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Organic Gardening Awarenes:What to BEWARE when se...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Sep 27, 2011 - By Tony_1

It is GOOD TO KNOW and be AWARE! There are so many books and web sites out there to teach you how to start an Organic Productive Garden.ALSO: A new wave of self proclaimed GREEN BUCK THUMBS/"FARMERS" , are out there vying for your buck! Here...

The Williamsburg Farmers Market is Open and Reloca...

Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Sep 27, 2011 - By WFM

The Williamsburg Farmers Market will set up on the east side of Henry Street in front of the Book Store. Shop before attending An Occasion for the Arts with over 30 watermen, bakers and producers of meats, seafood, fall vegetables, ethnic foods, cheeses and...

Another worthy Omelette constructed

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Sep 27, 2011 - By Fred

Today I rushed away from home only to return at 1pm famished. The wife is starting a kitchen remodeling project. She wants to take down the fur-down above the cabinets. I am told our kitchen is dated. When I prepare meals for us I do not believe a modern...

Still Growing.

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Sep 27, 2011 - By Marte Holen

Yes, we still have some tomatoes growing, on thier bushes. So the last frost did not kill off everything. We will have one more week of CSA, and that is it for this season. Then comes the question, do it next year, or not???

WHAT HERBS GO WITH WHAT FOODS??

CAROLINA HERBS!!!   -   Sep 26, 2011 - By Elaynn

  I thought that I might like to share with you some herb ideas that go with foods. I keep a paper in my spice and herb drawer to match foods with. Maybe some of you might enjoy a list to look quickly at to see what herbs you can use to go with what...

Lable the event Potluck; Pasta will prevail

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Sep 26, 2011 - By Fred

 I was sent a hoax concerning a facebook charge for my account on facebook. This hoax has been circulating since 2009. Part of the report on Snopes.com makes mention to the fact your personal info may be hacked if you follow the steps to avoid facebook...

Death and Vegetables!

Greenjeans Farm   -   Sep 25, 2011 - By Jeff & Toni

I woke up this morning and thought about death, and about how inevitable it is.I thought about never laughing with my husband Jeff in the morning or talking to the dogs and cats, having that first cup of coffee, or brushing my teeth or washing my face again. I...

Do I have time to take a break?

Diamond S Herefords   -   Sep 25, 2011 - By Robert_4

The weather is what farmers talk about I guess. I have been moving hand lines and mending fence all summer after work. It hasen't frosted here yet so the cows have there heads down out in the pasture. Done with the fairs. Winter hay is arranged, no calves...

2011 Tomato Trial Results

Lazy Ox Farm   -   Sep 25, 2011 - By Margie

     We trialed quite a few new varieties of tomatoes this year, some of which were outstanding. (Have I ever mentioned that I love my job?) What we look for in a tomato is flavor, production, disease and bug resistance, crack...

700,000 miles in 3 1/2 hours

Johnson's Family Farm   -   Sep 25, 2011 - By Bill_1

Hello Cyberworld, today I am going to reflect on a little adventure I went on last week, while making my 3 1/2 hr trip into the gold mine. It was Wednesday evening and I had just called in sick the night before and was still feeling pretty ill. this was...