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A Honeybee Festival with a lecture from Dr. Thomas D. Seeley will take place at The Buffalo Botanical Gardens April 27 from 10am-2pm. This event is made possible by The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens and the Cornell Cooperative Extension Master...
Mariaville Mushroom Men Cultivation workshop
Mariaville Farm - Mar 23, 2013 - By Chris_2
April 13th, 2013 Learn how to grow your own shiitake and oyster mushrooms in this cultivation workshop 8 am- Arrival Meet and Greet where each person will receive an information packet on what will be covered during the work shop. 9 am-...
The Yeast Also Rises©
Home Farm Herbery - Mar 23, 2013 - By Arlene
The Yeast Also Rises© by Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery The other morning I had two ladies come to Home Farm Herbery kitchen to learn how to make bread the quick and easy way and we had a grand time including a lot of questions....
Benefits of Gardening
Arcadia Farms - Mar 23, 2013 - By Katie
If you’re a gardener, you know that gardening brings more than just fresh veggies into your life. Spending some time outdoors, digging in the dirt and tending to your plants can merit health, mental, financial and community benefits. Here’s a ‘lil infographic...
Spring
White Frost Farm - Mar 22, 2013 - By Kit and Cathy
Kit and I are awaiting the arrival of spring as many of you are as well. Things are moving slowing on the farm right now, but it won't be long. We have onions started and some greens in the hoop house. Before we know it we will be in...
Everything You Wanted to Know About Carrots and Mo...
Home Farm Herbery - Mar 22, 2013 - By Arlene
Everything You Wanted to Know About Carrots and More© by Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery The green thumb is twitching at Home Farm Herbery and those of us who have a greenhouse or hot beds or even sunny window sills are starting...
Celebrate Easter Without Sugar
Arcadia Farms - Mar 22, 2013 - By Katie
Easter is coming! On Sunday March 31 our family will be celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ . While the Easter Bunny doesn’t make an appearance during our celebration (we prefer to shoot any giant rodents found sneaking into the house) we do...
Remember the eggs, no market for 2 weeks
Abbe Hills Farm CSA - Mar 22, 2013 - By Laura_1
Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills, Sadly, there is no market tomorrow, March 23, or next Saturday, March 30. The next market for which I will send you a reminder will be the Saturday after Easter, April 6, in Mt. Vernon. Hopefully,...
Morgan Botanicals Summer Herbal CSA
Morgan Botanicals - Mar 22, 2013 - By Jessica_7
Morgan Botanicals Summer Herbal CSA memberships are now open for registration! Enjoy 3 months of homegrown and wildgathered handmade herbals such as teas, tinctures, syrups, oils, creams, oxymels, incense, flower essences, hydrosols, essential oil blends and...
New York, NY -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company is giving customers one, hand poured, 100% pure beeswax tea light candle with the purchase of each 1 lb glass jar of Summer Wildflower Honey from 3/21 thru 3/28/2013 with the promo code 3212013. Each tea...