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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 T-Shirt Giveaway 2 with the image of the winner’s logo printed on the...

On a farm like ours, animals come and go pretty regularly. That's what happens when you raise meat. Now I know tonight is a processing day, and that we'll butcher a dozen or so chickens, but the broilers are eating machines without much personality,...

Summer Vegetables at the Westminster Farmers’ Market One Local!Local food is healthy food. One Local meal each week.Be creative and have fun with it: breakfast, lunch or dinner.Simple summer fare is as good as it gets.Strawberry Shortcake for...

Ingredients         1/2 cup warm water         3 tablespoons sugar         3 teaspoons yeast         4...

My neighbor has a child named Nicholas.He is 16 MONTHS adorable angel.So far he does not say a single word , he shakes tentatively with sporadic convulsions-His mom is taking him to a Psychiatrist Dr for evaluation , after receiving a letter from the clinic...

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Javajournal June 2012

Freshski's   -   Jun 20, 2012 - By Greg_5

What a wild ride it’s been in the gardens this spring.  Just about everything has been earlier than normal by many weeks.  And now it is nearly over long before it should.  If you are like me, you have already disposed of the greens, which...

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Javajournal May 2012

Freshski's   -   Jun 20, 2012 - By Greg_5

At long last spring is here with warmer and longer days.  Everything should be improving in the gardens from this point into fall. You may already bee seeing spring greens, radishes, beets and small carrots from your gardens.  And now that the rest...

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Javajournal April 2012

Freshski's   -   Jun 20, 2012 - By Greg_5

This rather mild winter can lead us into the rites of spring—a time some people consider sacred—when we may begin the rituals of planting, growing and harvesting the best of local, fresh produce. This may apply to those of us who have the desire to grow the...

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 Polo Shirt Giveaway 2 with t he winner’s farm, ranch or business name...

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Caught in a Whirlwind!

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Jun 20, 2012 - By Twilya

This week has been a whirlwind.We forgot that swim lessons started this week so there has been a mad dash to modify our schedule.I nearly drowned when I was Autie’s age so for me swim lessons are mandatory.At the pool I was able to make about a dozen phone...

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