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Chef Michael Fleshner sent an E-Mail to me today about an Event happening at Conroe's Farmer's Market; Called the $5 Dollar Challenge. The idea is, We are to take back the fast food industry's perception that they are the only places to go to feed...

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Why the compost machine is so much in demand in S.Florida.??It takes minimum efforts to operate.Just make sure that you know how to mow your garden trash and grind your  kitchen scraps before you add into the Compost Machine. Operating a...

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Well, I've been working hard on getting two beautiful stalls ready for some horses. We have said goodbye to some lovely temporary boarders and are ready for some more to move in. My quarterhorse, Daisy is lonely for some horse love. Give us a call and come...

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Fall is darn near here and the Bluegrass Farmers' Market is going to celebrate the season change a wee bit early. In fact, it's this Saturday at the Richmond Rd. location. We're going to be celebrate a curcurbit variety...a little round, orange one...

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Cold, but how cold.

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Sep 15, 2011 - By Marte Holen

We got frost early this morning. Bob said that some of the cucumbers might have taken a hit. The summer squash has for sure. I spread hay out over the plants, so we will see on Saturday how it went. This frost where 2 weeks earlier that last year, so weather...

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The news in Texas is showing the before and after pictures of forests and ranches blackened by wild fires. Tonight I am going to share my recipe for ranch-style Stuffed Green peppers. Many Bell peppers were picked up at Saturday am Market this past Saturday in...

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This is the time of year when I can look forward to baking again soon.  I don't bake much in the summer because it makes the house too hot, and I am limited to an itty bitty outdoor toaster oven.  Not so good for fussing over bread loaves....

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The foxglove summer.

Greenjeans Farm   -   Sep 15, 2011 - By Jeff & Toni

Foxglove summer and Amaranth fall. There is always something about fall that makes me think of passing. I will never forget the foxgloves this spring and will never not equate them with my friend and the horror she has gone through and is still trying to...

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It must be Christmas!

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Sep 14, 2011 - By Sonya

Besides having an incredible harvest to deal with, we are inundated with loading out for our biggest show of the year, the Country Living Magazine Fair in Columbus, Ohio.   Last year, we had our hometown Applefest on the same day (our 2nd biggest show...

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The fires in SE Texas that I have been keeping an eye on are 70-85% contained. I believe the worst is over. We survived Labor Day and our Anniversary and the future will be brighter. All extended family and their homes remains safe. So in light of all this,...

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