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Critters I'd like to Vaporize

Mini Miracles Farm CSA   -   May 14, 2012 - By Natalie

When I was a child, I loved all manner of critters. Crawling ones, flying ones and those that ran on little soft pads. Much to my parents chagrin, I was the kid constantly dragging home helpless, abandoned cats, dogs and once on vaccation a seagull hit by a...

News Bleep from the Wild - Biotopia # 17 - May 12t...

Biotopia Family Farm   -   May 14, 2012 - By Superfood

News Bleep from the Wild - B i o t opia - # 17 - May 12th, 2012 Hello my friends of the Wild Greens! Welcome to our next News Bleep form the Wild / Biotopia - Farm & Forage ! Can you feel the changes in the air? I...

French Gardens And Good Manners

Farm Share West/Organic Now   -   May 14, 2012 - By Marika

There's been some rumblings in the parenting community lately that, now that the Tiger Mom claims to superior Asian parenting have died down, it's the French that are now taking over as aspirational parents of the moment. Any excuse to make us parents...

Dead Honey Bees in Ohio

Spring Hill Farms   -   May 14, 2012 - By David_8

Hundreds of thousands of honey bees have been found dead in Delaware, Fairfield, Hardin, Miami, Pickaway and Ross counties in April. Jim North believes an insecticide called neonicotinoids is responsible for the huge amount of dead bees. The Columbus...

Tuesday Goodies at the Bluegrass Farmers' Mark...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   May 14, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud

The Tuesday market promises to be great this week. While you might not find many farmers there, you will see loads of farm fresh goodness! Look for... TOMATOES CUCUMBERS ZUCCHINI LETTUCE BASIL SWEET TATERS ONIONS GARLIC ...

Mother's Day Pot Roast and Pie in the Sky

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   May 14, 2012 - By Fred

Yard work , Detailing a VW Beetle that I am selling, and preparing Mother's Day Pot Roast. All in a Days work. Upon arriving home from church I scampered into the kitchen, set the oven temperature to 400 F. I retrieved from the fridge a pan of pot roast...

Vicksburg (MI) Farmers Market begins this Friday, May 18th from 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm. I've always enjoyed markets both as a customer and as a vendor. Visiting with farmers and making new friends. I'll be offering a nice selection of early season produce:...

Mother's Day

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   May 13, 2012 - By Twilya

Mother’s Day Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and while we have had several beautiful baskets and planters leave, we have many more still available.Tomorrow we will be at the Old Cheney Road Farmers Market in Lincoln, NE from 10:00 until 2:00 p.m.We also have...

Saturday - Mother's Day is One Day Away

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   May 12, 2012 - By Twilya

Tomorrow is a very busy day for us and hopefully we are on your list of must visit places. Hubby is proudly stating that he is the FTD man for the day and will greet on-farm visitors with a warm smile. Be gentle though because all of the different items, sizes...

Mother's Day Sale - Come Check Us Out!

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   May 11, 2012 - By Twilya

It is a beautiful day! You need to come see us. The birds are singing and the sky is blue. The weather promises a mild day. The flowers are freshly watered and the tomato, pepper, eggplant and Swiss chard plants are all needing new homes. Your mother if like...