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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Cinco De Mayo
L'Ecuyer Gardens - May 02, 2012 - By Twilya
We think it is the perfect day to celebrate and we happen to have plenty of fresh cilantro and garlic for sale!Why not celebrate?At L’Ecuyer Gardens we spent the day planting our squash bed and our slicing cucumbers.We also planted spinach, collard greens,...
Too Few Hours
Tangle Tree Ranch - May 02, 2012 - By Marte Holen
I do not have enough time in a day, so should use the night???? Naaah, I do not think so, since I neeeed lots of sleep. Baby is sleeping all night, so that helps. I just have to ask for help, I am not good at it, but maybe I could try. I have...
The walleye is a freshwater native to most of the northern United States and Canada. It is also called the yellow walleye to differentiate it from the blue walleye, which is an extinct subspecies that used to inhabit the southern Great Lakes. Although it...
"BEST "Growing Herbs in the Tropical S.F...
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - May 01, 2012 - By Tony_1
What are the herbs that grow best in S.Florida ? This is a popular question which a lot of my students ,who attend my organic gardening classes ,ask! The answer is waiting for you right in the garden. Trial and error is one way to find out .But if you...
Coos Bay Farmer's Market - Open for 2012 on M...
Coos Bay Farmer's Market - May 01, 2012 - By Sarah_3
We will open for the 2012 season tomorrow and most of our ducks are in a row. Central Ave. will be the site again this year and several new businesses have opened downtown as well as 3 new restaurants. The ancient Magnolia's are blooming as well as...
A Day in the Life of a Farmer
Pleasant Valley Farm - May 01, 2012 - By Emily
What is it like to be a farmer? Here's an example of a typical spring day. This is an actual journal of a real day, selected at random, in this case Monday, April 30, 2012. Get up. As Dan checks on the large animals, I get up and check the incubator....
Homemade "Flower Fresh" Recipe, More Gar...
For Dragonflies And Me - May 01, 2012 - By Neil & Jean
The daffodils, forsythias & magnolias are all in full bloom~ it is absolutely magnificent! It is about 9Pm right now and the rain just started coming down~ it sounds like a calm and steady straight down rain. Evan, Ryan & I got several things...
TinkerBell has calfed.
Tangle Tree Ranch - May 01, 2012 - By Marte Holen
TinkerBell had a heifer calf, so we named her Tangle Tree Ranchers' Minni TinkerBell, Minni for short. She is our smallest calf, but cutest, so our children will have much fun with her. I am sure she will grow as a calf should. I have been putshing with...
Welcome Spring!
Hoffstede Farm - Apr 30, 2012 - By the farm chick
Spring is always buzzing with activity at Hoffstede. Babies are being born in the coop and in the barn, seedlings are sprouting, and new life abounds. It is impossible to walk outside and not feel the hope of new beginnings. We love to share...
Geneva's Fresh Produce
Geneva's Fresh Produce - Apr 30, 2012 - By Carol_3
~ Fresh Produce ~ No pesticides, No fertilizers Squash, Zucchini, Okra, Green Beans, Pole Beans, Cream Peas, Fresh Herbs. Fresh Eggs. Fresh Farm Raised Chickens. And much more! Local Delivery Available Want to grown...