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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
San Francisco, CA -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company Raw Autumn Wildflower Honey is now available at the Healthy Living Market and Café, Saratoga Springs, NY. "Wildflower honey, also known as polyfloral honey, is derived from the nectar of...
Call to be added to the list for summer veggies!
Sunshine for Dinner - Apr 23, 2013 - By Georgiaberry
We have had a great season with our first late winter/early spring veggie sales, but we kept it limited to get a feel for how things would work. Soon it will be time to start up the summer veggie deliveries, full blast! Call to get on the waiting list...
On the menu this week: April 22, 2013
Sunshine for Dinner - Apr 23, 2013 - By Georgiaberry
The last of the winter spinach - and a healthy crop of nutgrass :( Well, this was it - the last 2013 late winter/early spring veggie delivery. We will take a few weeks off while warm weather crops are getting ready - then we will be calling...
On the menu this week: April 15, 2013
Sunshine for Dinner - Apr 23, 2013 - By Georgiaberry
Tomatoes growing! 'Spudakee' is similar to a Sunshine for Dinner favorite, 'Cherokee Purple' We are approaching our last week of early spring veggie deliveries. We have harvested a lot of the variety that has been growing, like...
Marketing Explained at the Farmers Market
Eat Local Food LLC - Apr 23, 2013 - By Joan
The following represents our revision of a humorous but somewhat adult marketing-themed joke we received via e-mail. We thought it was a cute marketing lesson so we’ve cleaned it up and added a farmers market theme…we hope you enjoy it, and we extend our...
Saratoga Springs, NY -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company Tulip Poplar-Black Locust Honey is now available at the Healthy Living Market and Café, Saratoga Springs, NY. "From about the last week of October (after we harvest the Wildflower Autumn...
Carob's Farm and Melissa Officinalis
Carob's Farm Chaga, Soaps, Lotions and Teas. - Apr 23, 2013 - By Robin_2
Chaga,It's a way of life!! Melissa; she is so versatile and peeking through last years Oak leaves that covered the ground before the snow!! Melissa Officinalis that is otherwise lovingly know as Lemon Balm. The promises Melissa makes are many....
Chicken and Turkey Season in Full Motion
Moonstruck Farms - Apr 23, 2013 - By Rowena
Our organic chicken and turkey season is in full motion now at Moonstruck Farms with chicken available in just a few short weeks again and Summer turkeys in July (10-12 pounds) and holiday turkey waiting list soon to begin (20-28 lbs). We will be ending...
Saratoga Springs, NY -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company maple syrup is now available at the Healthy Living Market and Café, Saratoga Springs, NY. This maple syrup is made primarily from sugar maple sap which is preferred for maple syrup production,...
Dibble Templates for Easy Planting
Arcadia Farms - Apr 22, 2013 - By Katie
{Image Credit} http://beekman1802.com Ever since I learned about dibbles, I’ve been wanting to make one of my own. A dibble is a tool used to space seeds or seedlings in your garden by poking holes at exact measurements. Exact measurement comes...