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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Street Foraged Plum Abundance!
Morgan Botanicals - Jul 19, 2012 - By Jessica_7
I had been listening to the sound of the plums bouncing off the street for two days. Plop and roll.... They were jumping out of the tree by the pound and collecting in the gutter of the little old lady's house across the street. The side walk was...
Bluegrass Farmers' Market Goodness!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Jul 19, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud
Today is Thursday and that means the Willow Oak market will be open from 3 until 6. Here's the market report from Tom of Emnett Acres...he's the go to guy when it comes to the Willow Oak market location! :) “Our market wares covered the full...
Morgan Botanicals is on Pinterest!
Morgan Botanicals - Jul 18, 2012 - By Jessica_7
I've been slowly adding photos to Pinterest....and learning a bit. It's all brand spankin new for me over here, but fun is happening! I'll be adding it to my new website too, so go on over and let me know what you think. I've pinned...
Early Layer and Alien Tomatoes
Seasons at Procter Farm - Jul 18, 2012 - By Rebekah
Over the last week one hen has begun to lay eggs! Her first one was more like a sack than an egg, because the yolk and white were contained but not in a hard shell. After that though she has been consistently laying 1 egg each...
Ears and Ears of Sweet Corn!
L'Ecuyer Gardens - Jul 18, 2012 - By Twilya
We have sweet corn running out our ears… literally.It is cross-pollinated between Peaches & Cream and Ambrosia and it is so good.There is a lot of sweet corn out there but do not be fooled.Ours is better.Livie and I spent the morning and most of the...
Summer update, making cheese, garden growing, mark...
Four Country Gals - Jul 17, 2012 - By Shari_1
Tons of things have gone on in the past three months... I've learned to make cheese, and we're all enjoying my Short-Cut Mozzarella on homemade pizza. Yes, Mom makes a really good pizza crust. Just as soon as some veggies are ready, I can envision...
The Bestest, The Bluegrass Farmers' Market!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Jul 17, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud
It's Tuesday and that means you can get the freshest, locally homegrown fruits and veggies at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market at the Richmond Rd. location. Our farmers are there from 3 until 6 or sold out. Look for tomatoes, corn, squash,...
We Are Up and Running Again
L'Ecuyer Gardens - Jul 17, 2012 - By Twilya
It is Monday evening and I am finally updating my online store for the week.I am sorry for being so tardy, but today was BUSY.Livie and I both had eye exams and I am now at that point in my life where I need bifocals.I am not excited… especially when you...
As golf courts grass and forclosed properties gr...
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - Jul 16, 2012 - By Tony_1
How many Americans know how the Foreign Banks manipulate and control their freedom to own a home? I was reading an article about a foreign bank creating plighted neighborhood letting their repossesd/forclosed homes grass grow as tall as a...
Custom Fleece Jacket-Fleece Pullover Giveaway 2
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Jul 16, 2012 - By Betty_1
In our effort to support and promote sustainable agriculture, local, small and family owned farms and other local food sources; we asked our friends at Crooked Brook to sponsor Custom Fleece Jacket-Fleece Pullover Giveaway 2 with the name of the winner’s...