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Back to MS Farmers Market

Amorphous Gardens   -   Nov 03, 2011 - By Sevanna

Amorphous Gardens returned to the MS Farmers market October 22, 2011.The gardens have started producing cold weather crops and an interesting one is the kiwano melon.This fruit can have an amazing shelf life of 6 months when stored in constant temperature.Its...

Psst! Have You Seen My Chicken?

Growing Days   -   Nov 03, 2011 - By Julie_1

Ten years ago, if someone told me I would one day own chickens, I would have questioned that person's sanity. Five years ago, if a friend called me “earthy,” I would have been seriously offended. ...

Kefir

Big Valley Ranch   -   Nov 03, 2011 - By Desiree

I currently have too much water kefir... what to do with it? Its growing faster than the weeds in spring.  :) Happy gardening with whats left of fall.

Freeze coming...fried green tomatoes anybody??

Moonstruck Farms   -   Nov 03, 2011 - By Rowena

You have to look on Facebook to see my counter covered with 50 pounds of green tomatoes!!  I did a lousy job on my tomatoes this year due to the rush to get them planted outside in July (way too cold in June) and the new greenhouse still being...

Winterberry Jam is back in season!

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Nov 02, 2011 - By Sonya

It's Back! Winterberry Jam is my very favorite jam to snuggle up with: a good book, a warm round of Brie, and a crusty baguette spread with Winterberry Jam next to the fire.  This comfort food combination consists of tart cranberries tempered by sweet...

A great fridge clean-out

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Nov 02, 2011 - By Fred

Still boiling the meat for The Wife.To keep her healthy I will continue to use this method of preparation. As long as I season the liquid well she will be full of compliments. As she was tonight. The meal started with me dicing two Chicken breasts and half...

Thank you!!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Nov 01, 2011 - By Rowena

Thanksgiving as most of you know is my favorite holiday.  Great food, thanking the Lord for our blessings, and no stress over if we bought the right gift?? So as I am preparing for our Thanksgiving Meal at Church this year I thought of my customers and...

End of weightlifting season...guess not?

Moonstruck Farms   -   Nov 01, 2011 - By Rowena

Well just when I think I have hit the end of weightlifting season....tomatoes, winter squash, cucumbers, zucchini....here come the turkeys.  My first big delivery is this week, and I am doing some extra sit ups to strengthen my back tonight!!!! ...

We still hv lots of potatoes and onions!!! Call Jeff-612-716-2993 for wholesale or retail pricing!!

Winter coming...

Big Valley Ranch   -   Nov 01, 2011 - By Desiree

Nov 1, 2011 With winter coming on we will still do what growing we can. We still have a few carrots in the ground and the Swiss Chard after being divided is coming on strong. The rhubarb has done well all the year and needs to be divided (again). A...