The Blog Barn

We at LocalHarvest are embarking on a new project to bring you closer to the farmers who grow your food. Periodically we’ll be interviewing our members to share their unique stories with you. Pablo Rodriguez is the owner of Rancho Charanda , growers of...

Welcome to the 2016-17 Season - Our 80th Year!

The Orange Shop   -   Nov 27, 2016 - By Pete_1

The 2016-17 Season marks our 80th Consecutive Year of providing Florida's finest citrus to our customers and their friends and family.  We hear stories frequently of customers who first visited The Orange Shop with their grandparents, and now...

Newsletter - 11/4/16

Suwanee Whole Life Co-op   -   Nov 09, 2016 - By Nora

News: Group Buy- Wilderness Family Naturals Suwanee Whole Life Co-op Our Website: suwanee.locallygrown.net Pick Up Location: 4942 Austin Park Avenue, Buford GA 30518 on Tuesdays Like Us on Facebook: Suwanee Whole Life Co-op Have a...

Why Drinking Tea is Good for You©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 09, 2016 - By Arlene

Why Drinking Tea is Good for You© By Arlene Wright-Correll Here at Home Farm Herbery we blend many teas for our customers.  We blend herbal tea, Chai, Tisanes, Caffeine-Free and teas containing caffeine. Matter of fact we offer over 79...

Bee Balm is an Important Seed to Plant In Your Gar...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 09, 2016 - By Arlene

Bee Balm is an Important Seed to Plant In Your Garden© By Arlene Wright-Correll Bee balm , also called monarda, is a perennial flowering herb (up to 4 ft.) with a long history as a medicinal and as a plant. American colonists used it to make...

Planting less next year -- more small patches , mo...

Walkers Fresh Veggies   -   Nov 04, 2016 - By Mark & Carolyn

We have seen a steady decline in sales in the summer, there are so many new Farmers Markets in our area and only so many mouths to feed. We have decided to cut back on how much we grow and make an effort to do more variety and have some fun growing things for...

Cynthia MacDonald wins October Art Contest

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 03, 2016 - By Arlene

 Cynthia MacDonald wins October Art Contest

2016 PECAN CROP IS HERE!

Byrd's Pecans   -   Nov 01, 2016 - By Justin_2

The 2016 Pecan Harvest has started in Missouri. 

Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. It is time to fall into fall and celebrate the harvest, yet I fell exhausted. I'm not even a farmer, just a very ambitious gardener, but still I am tired. Every year it is a push-pull between my husband and I...

Once Upon a Catch a Fairy Tail Tea Story©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Oct 16, 2016 - By Arlene

Once Upon a Catch a Fairy Tail Tea Story© By Arlene Wright-Correll Once upon a time, many years ago, after a long day’s work at Home Farm Herbery, I decided to sit on the patio and have a cup of tea as the evening faded into darkness. As I looked...