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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
On a Good Work Day!
Agropraxis Farm - Apr 28, 2013 - By Farmer Pete
Our erratic weather has been disrupting farm plans. On the infrequent good work days, things have to be done quickly and efficiently. Last fall many beds were readied for early crops and others had cover crops that winter kill. Without the “work ahead” and...
Installing the packages of bees in the new hives
Wild Things Farm - Apr 28, 2013 - By Terry_5
Crab Orchard, Tennessee--You know how it is when you're anticipating something--for months--maybe years. Not years in this case, but I've been studying and learning all I can about keeping honey bees since last summer. I spent all winter...
Augusta, Maine -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company Raw Blueberry Blossom Honey is now available at the Healthy Living Market and Café, Saratoga Springs, NY. This honey is derived from the nectar of wild, Maine blueberry blossoms; it has not been heated,...
How to successfully boil and peel a farm fresh egg
Wild Things Farm - Apr 27, 2013 - By Terry_5
I'd say everyone that has ever tried to make deviled eggs from farm fresh eggs has experienced the frustration of peeling a fresh egg. The shell just doesn't come off the egg in a clean manner. This morning I wanted to make a batch of deviled...
Potatoes Above Ground
Black Dog Farms - Apr 27, 2013 - By Kevin_2
Oh yeah. With the weather here in the Magic Valley finally warming up, again, things are starting to happen in the garden. Green things are popping up all over the place. I noticed yesterday while checking the water system that the potatoes are finally...
Stevia Leaf Organic
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 27, 2013 - By Arlene
Stevia Leaf Organic Even though Stevia is an herb that is native to Central and South America we grow it here at HOME FARM HERBERY right here in Kentucky. It is a natural sweetener that is a healthier alternative to sugar...
Summer Savory Dried for sale
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 27, 2013 - By Arlene
Summer Savory Dried Summer savory is widely renowned as a culinary herb with a smoother flavor then Winter Savory and similar to marjoram, but unique to itself.We harvest it when it is ready, dry it and pack it for...
Teriyaki Jerky Seasoning
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 27, 2013 - By Arlene
Teriyaki Jerky Seasoning Home Farm Herberys Teriyaki Jerky Seasoning is loaded with flavor and is sugar free. Jerky is easy to make, fun for a kids project and you can use beef, venison, turkey or any kind of meat. Try it...
Sweet and Sour Lamb Rub
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 27, 2013 - By Arlene
Sweet and Sour Lamb Rub Home Farm Herbery Sweet and Sour Lamb Rub This secret blend of Paprika, pepper, rosemary, thyme, brown sugar, chili powder, onion powder, sea salt, and cayenne pepper...
Lake Placid, New York -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company Raw Adirondack Wildflower Honey is now available at the Healthy Living Market and Café, Saratoga Springs, NY. This is raw wildflower honey from the southern region of the Adirondack Park, New York;...