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Relax and Digest Tea will truly help make your day better. Unwind after a meal with Home Farm Herbery's Relax and Digest Tea. We have created a delicious Caffeine Free herbal tea that stimulates digestion and loosens the mind! ...

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It is not too late to plant basil in pots or containers or even window boxes and we have packaged this years crop of seeds Basil Red Velvet, Basil Thai, Basil Italian Large Leaf, Basil Genovese. Basil Lime and for those who have just a little space why not...

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It has been a great spring for my vegetables this year. Lots of warm temps and rain in perfect sequence. About 80% of my seed sprouted this year and my little baby plants are doing good so far. The seeds that failed to appear were some of my heirloom tomatoes...

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Why the "White Fly" is the  LATEST HOT Gardening TOPIC  in the Tropics?Taking a pre-requisit gardening course of action prior to a gardenning course  , might be the right thing  to start with..   Gardening is an...

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The Green Energy and Solar annual Conference this year was my first baby step to join hands with the larger Green community .It was organized by the Central Chamber .A chamber of commerce that stretches to include more than 100 cities from East...

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Elephant Garlic is an imposter!

GarlicMaster.com wisdom   -   Jun 19, 2013 - By GarlicMaster Lowell

Before getting into the growing of garlic seed I assumed that Elephant Garlic was just a big, honkin' garlic! Elephant Garlic is a leek, a member of the onion family.  That is why it smells kinda oniony garlicky.  It is milder than true garlic,...

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Labels sought for genetically modified food Dan D’Ambrosio, USA TODAY 2:40 p.m. EDT June 13, 2013 (Photo: Dan D'Ambrosio, Gannett) Story Highlights More states taking on the issue Vermont, Connecticut,...

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Making Strawberry Jam for Dummies

Arcadia Farms   -   Jun 19, 2013 - By Katie

Why can’t my life be simple? Let me preface this post by saying that, when all was said and done, I ended up with delicious, beautiful, properly-thick strawberry jam. If you’re here looking simply for instructions on how to do the same – without the ‘dummy’...

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 And, we're talking cauliflower! I cannot believe that I am saying that. You know how there is at least one food item in the world that you hate...no matter how many times you try it, no matter how many different ways it is prepared...you still...

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Hyssop Dried Leaves Organic   At Home Farm Herbery we know that both the flowers and leaves are edible and can use them like other fresh delicate herbs in salads, pastas, and summer soups. If yu grow Hyssop the flowers can be used...

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