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Sweet Potato Corn Muffins

Cookus Interruptus   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Cynthia

(Steve horses around) The vegetable in these muffins are not hiding, they are starring. These babies stay moist much longer than most corn breads.  Why?  The added sweet potatoes of course!  Watch video and get printable recipe HERE .

Mates mates everywhere but no tomatoes to eat!

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Tony_1

Welcome to Florida.Now start ...s..picking tomatoes! Check it out why tomatoes are in shortage: www.floridatomatoshortage One thing the main stream media is not telling you: There is already a shortage of farms here in Florida and of farmers to pick them...

PART 2: THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF USING HERBS IN ...

CAROLINA HERBS!!!   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Elaynn

GARLIC either by itself or in seasonings such as mine, helps lower cholesterol and helps prevent blood clots. Seasonings that have garlic help kill off organisms, including bacteria and viruses that cause earaches, flu and colds. Garlic can also prevent...

THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF USING HERBS IN OUR FOOD

CAROLINA HERBS!!!   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Elaynn

  Not only do herbs make our food taste great and give food more character and dimension, but, herbs help us in other ways. In this blog I will bring out a few of the advantages of adding herbs as seasonings to your food, either by themselves or in...

From the Farm

Heritage Harvest Farm   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By MattCorinneFletcher

Hello from Heritage Harvest Farm! This is our first blog, so I'm very excited to share a lot of news with farm followers. First, I have been starting a lot of seeds since the middle of February in preparation for spring. I've got onions, celery,...

Rosemary: The Perfect Winter Herb

West Brookfield Farmers Market   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Amy_1

The Perfect Winter Herb...Rosemary There are very few herbs that can be successfully grown inside during the winter.Most end up getting too leggy or just cannot thrive without consistent sun and warmth.Thank goodness rosemary is not one of them because...

Our first intern is here!

Maplewood Organics   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Hannah and Eric

We're so happy to announce that our first intern has arrived. She will be with us for a month with her 13 year-old lab. They are both very sweet! We're preparing our CSA mailing for our local customers today and plan to have it in the mail by the end...

Tomato Plants for Sale

The Farm Report from Turkey Hill   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Farmer Herman

Hey, y'all. We have a greenhouse full of tomato plants for sale. we will be open Sunday afternoon at the farm from 2 until 6pm for plant sales. We are expecting a couple of chilly nights now and will put all the plants we have in the ground under frost...

Late Winter

Spring Hill Farm   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Camille

Well, the calendar still says its winter, but the weatherman says it is spring. I am not looking forward to losing that hour of sleep Sunday morning! This time of year also brings volatile weather which can make  the evening hours tense. The way our...

Christopher Ranch Garlic FAQ

Christopher Ranch   -   Mar 10, 2011 - By Justin_1

On any given day, I get several questions on the care and feeding of garlic. Most consumers know the basics of garlic “how to” but if you’re not quite sure or you’re a novice in the ways of garlic (yes, there are a few of you out there…) here are the answers...