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Mid-Summer

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Jul 12, 2012 - By Teresa_2

Mid-July already?  What??  I can't seem to believe it's this time of year already, although the signs are all there.  The cicadas are singing, we ate our first BLTs yesterday with our homegrown tomatos, the corn is all tassled and the...

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Bluegrass Farmers' Market Goodness!

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Jul 12, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud

It's Thursday and that means the Willow Oak market will be open today from 3 until 6! I'm going to quote a portion of the information that I received from Tom Malone of Emnett Acres because he knows that location much better than I do. :) This info...

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Hitting the Bottle!

What's the Buzz?   -   Jul 12, 2012 - By Marcie

It's that time again! Steve came back from the Florida Keys with my favorite honey of the year. We call it "Butterbee Pancake Honey" because it flows so easily. I think many honeys are too thick for pancakes, but this one really is perfect. I...

Canning Tips, To-Do List Tags & How to Can Yummy Sweet & Sour pickles and Mexican Style Salsa! Heirloom Tomatoes... basil, garlic... oh my!  Summer goodness just keeps flowing into our kitchens from the gardens.  We are busy starting...

Ingredients                3 tablespoons butter, room temperature         1/2 cup brown sugar         1/4 cup...

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Clean, safe to eat chicken

Callister Family Farm   -   Jul 11, 2012 - By Lori_5

Good morning from the farm, Want to be sure that you are eating good, clean chicken? Make sure the chicken you buy is CALLISTER FARM chicken. Our chickens are raised in clean, dry, humane conditions. We NEVER give them antibiotics or growth stimulants....

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Clean, safe to eat chicken

Callister Family Farm   -   Jul 11, 2012 - By Lori_5

Good morning from the farm, Want to be sure that you are eating good, clean chicken? Make sure the chicken you buy is CALLISTER FARM chicken. Our chickens are raised in clean, dry, humane conditions. We NEVER give them antibiotics or growth stimulants....

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Filming On The Home-Farm

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Jul 11, 2012 - By Poly

Calling all Farm-Members! We need help on Thursday, July 12th, to get ready for filming. Are you available to help, and volunteer? call me 1-760-868-6206

The nursery & garden centers are a tempting place to go right now for us gardeners.  As we drive past we can see the happy pansies that we just know want to come home with us, shrubs that we are sure we would have just the right spot for beckon us to...

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Please, RAIN!

Alander's Acres   -   Jul 10, 2012 - By Tonya

Here in Ohio we are experiencing a drought. It is official, the paper said it, we are in a drought. We have watered our gardens so much I fear we will run our well dry. Just recently we purchased a new rain barrel to replace the one that split. I would line my...

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