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You just won December’s Art Contest ! Jonathan P. Congratulations from Home Farm Herbery   LLC Arlene Wright-Correll

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Hello...again.

Summer Smiles Honey Farm   -   Dec 26, 2017 - By Darci

It has been a goal, since our first blog, to maintain a consistent stream of what life is like here at Summer Smiles Honey Farm. Challenges exist all around us. Looks like we have aHUGE Opportunity for IMPROVEMENT, as its been a few YEARS since we have last...

The Beginning Since I was a child, it has always been my desire to farm. My husband and I started this farm part-time while we were active duty soldiers. With a $500 investment, we purchased materials to build mobile chicken coops, baby chicks, and feed. We...

photo by Island Shire Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter, and Seasons Greetings to you all- There are times in most people's lives when their bank accounts dwindle towards a painful void. The holidays often contribute towards that...

The 2017-18 Season marks our 81st Consecutive Year of providing Florida's finest citrus to our customers and their friends and family. We always hear stories of customers who first visited The Orange Shop as children with their grandparents, and now...

Great news! I was interviewed about the farm for livability.com and the article is out today. So if you ever wanted to know my motivation for starting a lavender farm or my best tip for fulfilling your dream whatever it may be - check it out at: ...

 Congratulations Joel B. You just won November’s art Contest and your prize is on its way! Home Farm Herbery

One Size Does Not Fit All

The LocalHarvest Blog   -   Nov 22, 2017 - By Guillermo

Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. As I am sitting here snacking on some roasted pecans, niçoise olives, extra sharp cheddar cheese, and red pepper slices, I am thinking about all the foods of this vast, vast world. It is at once truly amazing...

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Christmas is coming

Harecrest Acres   -   Nov 17, 2017 - By Matman

After a long dry season the trees fared well and look really good this year! We were pleasantly surprised how well they fill out and we have a few more trees that we expected.  Unfortunately there are not a lot of farms still doing cut your own so we hope...

How to Make Zaatar and Pomegranate Roasted Chicken© For those of you who do not want to make a Thanksgiving or Christmas Turkey . Ingredients: 3.5 lbs chicken, cut into pieces with skin on 1/4 cup olive oil 4 tbsp Home Farm Herbery...

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