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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Artist Dorothy Fagan Featured at the Tuesday Marke...
Williamsburg Farmers Market - Jun 29, 2010 - By WFM
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dorothy Fagan of Mathews will be thefeatured artist with her paintings of “Earth, Sky & Water.” Pick up a prepared dinner, local seafood, Greek food, produce, Angus beef, cut flowers, daylilies and jams...
Independence Day and Market Anniversary Celebratio...
Williamsburg Farmers Market - Jun 29, 2010 - By WFM
Members of the Virginia Chef's Association will gather at the Williamsburg Farmers Market in Merchants Square on Saturday morning, July 3, to celebrate our nation’s independence and the market’s eighth anniversary. Beginning with the opening bell...
Corn is in at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Jun 29, 2010 - By Kentucky Proud
The summer sun must be doing its thing in the gardens because our Tuesday market is getting busy! Today you'll be able to find some of the best that the season has to offer, like... CORN TOMATOES GREEN BEANS PEPPERS SQUASH ...
Summer Tea's are here!
Owens Acres - Lavender, Herbs, and Tea - Jun 28, 2010 - By Laura & Mike
Summer is here and so is our extensive live of sugar free and caffeine free herb and flower teas! Naturally sweet and kids will beg for more! Try our favorites (and most popular!) Owens Acres Suntea, Flush of Red, Chamomile Verbena, Lavender Perfume,...
Why You Should Trust Me
Farm Share West/Organic Now - Jun 28, 2010 - By Marika
The other evening my friend, Kevin, and I, set out to make a meal of some of the produce in my CSA box. We had: cauliflower, cilantro, golden potatoes, peppers, spring onions, and green garlic. What to make? We decided on a Thai shrimp and cauliflower...
Chanterelles, and more chanterelles...
The Hoosier Mushroom Co. - Jun 28, 2010 - By Stephen_2
Chanterelle season has started in our area, and there are many different kinds of them out in the woods right now. These mushrooms are sought after and hunted worldwide for their prized flavor, and we are lucky to have them growing in abundance in our area....
New Arrivals
Pleasant Valley Farm - Jun 28, 2010 - By Emily
Lots of excitement going on here at the farm! We have 3 new Dexter cattle here as of yesterday afternoon. Mark & Edlyn Muir were kind enough to loan us a few! We met these wonderful people last fall when we purchased Fiannait...
A perfect week in the garden. Movie night is July...
Abbe Hills Farm CSA - Jun 28, 2010 - By Laura_1
Greetings shareholders, This week, we have broccoli, cabbage, kohlrabi, kale, onions, garlic scapes, lettuce, Chinese cabbage, daikon radish, red globe radishes, bok choi, cilantro, basil, maybe peas and beets. I don't think we'll have all...
Still Learning
Tulsa City Farm - Jun 27, 2010 - By Malcolm
We are still learning what our customers want. Also what sells and does not. How much of each item we need. It is a lot different selling from the farm. People stay longer and build a small relationship with you. They like going and seeing how...
hippychick offers private & group in home kombucha...
Hippychick's Gardens - Jun 27, 2010 - By hippychick
Concerned about maintaining the benefits gained from delicious healthy kombucha tea? Hippychick is ready to offer private in home kombucha brewing classes for you and/or for a larger group of like minded health concious folk. Sound interesting...