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Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators   -   Mar 24, 2012 - By Suzie OConnor

All breeds for chicks on sale, straight run only breeds that we have available to hatch are the following Jersey Giant - Dual Bird - Eggs and Meat Rhode Island Reds - Brown Egg Layer White Leghorns - White Egg Layer Americana - Blue/Greenish and...

Poison Ivy

Meadowview Farm & Natural Habitat Gardens, LLC   -   Mar 24, 2012 - By Lori_2

Last Saturday we started clean up in our foundation plantings around the house just before the storms came.  I knew better than to start this with weather looming but lent a hand.  What a mistake!! I inadvertently got a hold of poison ivy unbeknownst...

SamM Salsa is a life saver

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Mar 24, 2012 - By Fred

I decided on Cheese and Bean Burritos for a Friday;before Market dinner. Burritos were made with 12 inch tortillas rolled with Re-fried beans and shredded Monterey cheddar cheese. Baked at 400 F for 30 minutes. Now the dilemma was;  What do I serve with...

We had our first LaMancha and Alpine kids born last night.  I am surprised at how cute the LaMancha babies are!

This is Very good, Honey !

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Mar 23, 2012 - By Fred

My Wife exclaimed, "This is Very good , Honey !" as she took her third bite of a fridge cleanout meal tonight. I was excited about a new catering opportunity that came to my E-mail account today. My thoughts went back to my roots when I was...

Welcome to Spring!!!!

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Mar 23, 2012 - By Twilya

Spring is here and we welcome it with early tomatoes ready for your garden.The weather has been so pleasant this year why not put a few early plants out for an extra jump start.   Spring is here and we welcome it with early tomatoes ready for your...

The Three Sisters Garden: Cultivating History and ...

Growing Days   -   Mar 22, 2012 - By Julie_1

Spring is here! Hooray! Although, I’m afraid upstate South Carolina skipped spring and rushed straight into summer. Honestly, 86 degrees? Battling raspberry canes is painful enough without fear of sunburn. Fortunately, I’m keeping my eye on the...

March heat wave Update!

Walkers Fresh Veggies   -   Mar 22, 2012 - By Mark & Carolyn

Walkers Fresh Veggies CSA -- UPDATE Hi Everyone, This weather sure is crazy. I now have been over all the ground with the disc., have chisel plowed all the heavy ground. The field across the road has been moldboard plowed and disced twice. I have...

Celebrating Spring with a Giveaway!

Growing Days   -   Mar 22, 2012 - By Julie_1

Finally, my friends—it's here. SPRING! Tra la! To celebrate my favorite season...  I'm giving away a “Spring into Spring” gift to one lucky, randomly selected reader! Look! Books! Plants!...

The chicks have arrived!

Seasons at Procter Farm   -   Mar 22, 2012 - By Rebekah

The air was still cool and the ground shrouded in early morning dew when a piercing ring broke through the air, alerting me that 50 Barred Plymouth Rock chicks had arrived at the London Post Office. I had no idea that people were even at the post office so...