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"Eating is a Revolutionary Act!" by Davi...

Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics   -   Jul 09, 2013 - By Susana

BLUEBERRIES & BLACKBERRIES! so tasty and bursting with nutrients and essential vitamins--see their amazing health benefits listed below!  If you manage to not eat them all fresh, they’re wonderful in the “Morning Glory” muffin recipe below or the...

Llama watching over the watch dogs.

Triton's Farm   -   Jul 09, 2013 - By Triton

The experiment that started out with one llama a peahen and three dogs is working out well, who knew. It's pretty incredible. I think the next big thing will be yard llamas. Everyone with an acre or two will want their own llama to watch over their dogs....

Potato Experiment Results

Arcadia Farms   -   Jul 09, 2013 - By Katie

Back in April I wrote this post about planting experimental potatoes. They were experimental in that they are: Planted from spouting (organic) spuds we purchased at the grocery store. Planted (mostly) in hay. Planted outside the fence,...

TOP FIVE "LACKING" Challenges and "...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jul 08, 2013 - By Tony_1

As a Florida Certified Horticulturist who is currently involved in offering gardening classes ,consultations,and growing my own food locally , I can attest to the following garden  challenges and solutions for the new comer garden...

summer 2013

Walenga Family Farm   -   Jul 08, 2013 - By Farmer Nate

So this summer has been great so far here at the farm.  We have had several very good chic hatches.  We got a hold of some very nice turkey Bourbon Red turkey babies.  At times I have had so many chics they were coming out of my ears.  I...

Michigan has been enjoying a mild and humid Holiday week. The humidity has been high for us, in the 60% range, since we typically enjoy 40%. Which means dew to soak boots and pants in the mornings and sweaty days in the field.  I like the humidity with...

Curry Powder from Home Farm Herbery is Madras Curr...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jul 07, 2013 - By Arlene

Madras Curry Powder   It took awhile but the Home Farm Herbery Kitchen has finally been able to create its own Madras Curry Powder which is also known as Madras Curry which originated in India. Matter of fact Madras Curry is named for the...

Zaatar Seasoning is a must for every gourmet cook&...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jul 07, 2013 - By Arlene

Za’atar Seasoning Also Known as: Zahtar, Zaatar or Zatar Originating in the Middle Eastern, we at Home Farm Herbery have finally duplicated this wonderful blend to produce a nutty, warm, full flavored and distinctive taste and aroma. Just mix with olive...

Oh so good for your Soil...

Back2theBeginning Farm   -   Jul 06, 2013 - By J

Back2thebeginning is multitasking our way to a greener, healthier environment. We're a no chemical, no pesticide living venture. We work hand in hand with mother nature. She, so generously provides gifts, we most appreciatively use them & then give...

Herbal Healing for Pets

The Artistic Farmer   -   Jul 06, 2013 - By Petra

Herbal Healing for Pets I will begin by stating that you should not attempt herbal healing for your pet unless you have a good understanding of what is ailing your pet. And a good understanding of the healing herbs. Don't guess.....check with a...