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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Sweet Harmony's Copper Moon
Sweet Harmony Farm - May 28, 2011 - By Mona
This morning the Universe shined on us. Just as if she’d read the manual, our beautiful Alana once again had a textbook perfect delivery. And once again, that healthy little cria is a very strong baby boy cria! Yeah, another boy! ...
Zucchini Relish Class - didn't get "blown...
The Jam and Jelly Lady - May 28, 2011 - By Sonya
Wednesday evening posed a real problem: tornado watches abounded, yet one of our dear students, Deb, was coming from Zanesville, Ohio (over a 2 hours drive), to dive into relishes with us crazy canners. But I couldn't get hold of her before she set...
Farmer's Market
Homegrown Harvest - May 28, 2011 - By HomegrownHarvest
It finally dried out enough so we could plant. We have our lettuce blend, sweet edible pod peas, swiss chard, herbs, and flowers ready right now. Come see us Saturday mornings 8am - Noon at the Danville, Indiana Farmer's Market!
Rain sweet rain
J&J Produce - May 27, 2011 - By Diamond
The title says it all. We finally received some rain yesterday evening and some more today. What a relief from all the hot weather we have ben experiencing. Don't get me wrong I love the hot weather of summer , but enough is enough . It's not even June...
On the menu - May 23, 2011
Sunshine for Dinner - May 27, 2011 - By Georgiaberry
Spring Onions Chard ‘Sunshine Mix’ Carrots Bok Choy Radishes New Potatoes Spring Garlic Herb Bouquet Farm fresh eggs Spring garlic: Spring garlic is like the soft-shell crab stage of garlic. The papery layers haven’t...
On the menu - May 16, 2011
Sunshine for Dinner - May 27, 2011 - By Georgiaberry
Spring Onions Yellow Summer Squash Red Russian Kale Beets and Beet Greens Radishes Baby Romaine Lettuce Parsley Chives Rosemary Farm fresh eggs
Fighting GLOBAL WARMING locally here in S.Florida...
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - May 27, 2011 - By Tony_1
How does climate change affect agriculture ? Simply speaking , I can relate to you what is happening from my observations as an urban farmer here in S.Florida. The coconut palm trees stopped producing as much coconuts for the last three years .As a...
On the menu - May 9, 2011
Sunshine for Dinner - May 27, 2011 - By Georgiaberry
Spring onions New potatoes – ‘Red La Sota’ Red Russian Kale Beets and Beet Greens Radishes Baby Romaine Lettuce Parsley Chives Rosemary Farm fresh eggs
The Joy of Getting Started
Kelvin Grove Farm - May 27, 2011 - By Smiokey Joe
It's been a busy and cooler than normal spring. We've been slow in starting, but now we're off and running. Thanks to the help from all the family! We've planted 100 tomato plants, 60 hot pepper plants, 32 sweet pepper plants,...
Memorial Day Weekend at the Bluegrass Farmers'...
Bluegrass Farmers Market - May 27, 2011 - By Kentucky Proud
It looks like Mother Nature is going to be nice to us during this holiday weekend! That will make for some wonderful Memorial Day cookouts and picnics. And, the Bluegrass Farmers' Market will have all sorts of homegrown goodies to get you started! Look...