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Springtime....

Shari's Berries & Garden LLC   -   Feb 07, 2012 - By Shari

Well its springtime again in Hiram. This winter has been most mild, and with little snow. Its time to cut forsythia for florists and homeowners alike. I've been cleaning up the garage, the basement and the hoophouse. This week I'll start sowing seeds...

The Wife voted for staying home and altering our Southwestern Roasted Bell Pepper Quesadillas. Sliced Seasoned Chicken breast and Guacamole were added to the Football game day fare We started with buttered tortillas spread with Roasted bell pepper puree and...

Ingredients: 1/4 cup raw honey 2 Tablespoons butter 2/3 cup slivered almonds a dash to 1/4 teaspoon salt 6 Tablespoons cream Directions: Combine butter and honey in a saucepan over a medium high heat until melted. Add...

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Spring is Coming!

Folls Flower Farm   -   Feb 06, 2012 - By Thea

This winter has been the least snowy of any I have ever experienced in upstate NY.  We have only had about eight inches of snow all winter and most of the time grass is visible.  My horses are happily munching old pasture instead of eating their...

The growing popularity of keeping a backyard flock of poultry for their nutritious eggs, or even their meat, means that people who have no experience with chicken diseases are now faced with learning to diagnose and prevent the spread of pathogens among their...

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C.S.A. Shipping - Feb. 2012

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Feb 06, 2012 - By Poly

Today, Tuesday and Wednesday we are shipping. Please check your email for tracking number. If you do not get a tracking number by 2:30pm, please call me 1-760-868-6206 Follow our blog for updates: www.rainbowranchfarms.blogspot.com

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Monday Morning

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Feb 06, 2012 - By Twilya

While checking in on things this morning I found a few surprises.  All of the tomato varieties planted to date - Stupice, Beverlodge, Italian Tree Tomato and Marglobe are sprouting quite nicely.  I was pleasantly surprised to find the yellow...

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i love this time of year!

Happy Hens   -   Feb 06, 2012 - By Crystal

i love this time of year, our baby chicks are hatching, our girls are producing a surprising amount of eggs for this time of year.

Ingredients: 1/4 cup raw honey 1 lb. bittersweet chocolate, cut into small pieces 1 cup whipping cream Directions: Chop chocolate into a course grind with food processor. Heat whipping cream in microwave or on stove; do not boil....

Ingredients: 3/4 cup raw orange blossom honey 1-1/4 cups quick-cooking oats, divided 2 Tablespoons grated orange peel 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup self rising flour 1 large egg, beaten 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese 1/3 cup...

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