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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
How to Grow and Use Culinary Lavender
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 21, 2013 - By Arlene
How to Grow and Use Culinary Lavender by Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery Growing culinary lavender is basically easy and the first step is to know the difference between the several different lavender plants that are available....
Busy Days
Sisters Heritage Farms - Apr 20, 2013 - By Lisa_4
We are busy here at the farm! We have new chicks that are growing fast, they will be laying this fall. We also have three sweet baby goats. Our pigs continue to grow, we will likely have piglets this summer! We continue to produce great...
A Time for Music
North Star Homestead Farms, LLC - Apr 20, 2013 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara
Music and rural living have a long history. Shepherds passed the time playing flutes out in the pastures; country folks came together, linked hands, and danced to fiddle tunes; and often there was singing in the fields. This ancient view of music...
Unattended Children is a hand painted tile perfect...
Home Farm Herbery - Apr 20, 2013 - By Arlene
Unattended Children is a hand painted tile by award winning International artist, Arlene Wright-Correll. It is 11 inches by 14 inches and has ban exterior spray finish that makes this tile usable either inside or outside. Let me make a personalized sign for...
Gabi's Garden
Pleasant Valley Farm - Apr 20, 2013 - By Emily
About a week ago, I got a tough phone call. My college roommate's father called to pass along the sad news that my friend Gabi had passed away. Though deeply saddened, it didn't come as a surprise. It also has led me to some...
New York, NY -- Sara Moulton will be on The Rachael Ray Show, talking about supermarket fraud Monday, April 22. Viewers will learn what to watch out for when they go shopping so they don’t get duped and one of the subjects they will cover is honey. “An...
F.A.Q. about our operation.....
Whitfield's Family Farm - Apr 20, 2013 - By Dean_1
Hello All! Hope everyone made it through the flood around here okay. We have been selling ALOT of eggs lately and have more hens on the way! We have had alot of people asking questions so we decided to put up a Frequently Asked Questions section on our FB...
Water Hose Wars
Wild Things Farm - Apr 20, 2013 - By Terry_5
Okay, the title might be misleading----the war was between the water hoses and me and you know what? As soon as the local trash convenience center opens up, I WIN! The weather people were predicting 34 degrees for last night, so I'm thinking a...
Outdoor Planting
Seasons at Procter Farm - Apr 19, 2013 - By Rebekah
There's lots happening on the farm now that spring has set in. We've planted over 100 fruit trees (apple and cherry), preped ground for a new high tunnel, put some of the first crops in the ground, and continue to seed in the greenhouse! The baby...
lots of rain, Dan's bringing beef
Abbe Hills Farm CSA - Apr 19, 2013 - By Laura_1
Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills Farm CSA, Market this week is at the Mt. Vernon Community Center at the east end of downtown, 11:00 until 1:00. Charlotte isn’t able to make it, but I’ll be there will bells on – and with lots of very...