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Stroke

Tulsa City Farm   -   Jun 03, 2010 - By Malcolm

 I can not believe this. I had a small,what they call a micro stroke! I thought I was going to get caught up with my weeding during the Memorial Day Holiday.  Now I have real stress.My own yard work at the house and the things I need to do at...

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Come join us on our new Facebook page: Sugar Grove Farmers Market or  facebook.com/sgfarmersmarket We open Satuday, June 5th Rain or Shine!

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The temperature outside the air conditioned room is now climbing into the sizzling zone.It is getting hot out there and boy , still do you want to garden? Well, I consider gardening as a THERAPY, so it is OK to sweat out the toxins and get extra vitamin D...

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  Good Morning, It's Farm share day once again-week 6 by my reckoning. It's been a wet and cool week. We did get a nice couple of days at the end of last week which made for a nice farmers market (the first two had bad weather. the first...

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Wild Foods Scavenger Hunt: June

Catbird Griddle   -   Jun 03, 2010 - By Catbird

Eating local food doesn't always mean going to a farmers' market or growing your own. Forget clipping coupons if you want to save a few bucks on food: amazing and abundant wild food grows all around us. Even a roadside weed can prove to be a real...

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  It’s May – it’s Memorial Day – it’s barbecue, baby! No matter what the weather’s doing (Gilroy is unseasonably cool and dewy right now) the grill and my taste buds are ready to spring into action. Grilling is my favorite way of cooking and I...

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Deer In My Garden

Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana   -   Jun 03, 2010 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount

I have read about many deer repellent and tried a few, the most cost effective, until now, is the garlic and egg mixture.  I say, until now, I had not heard of what a family in my church has come up with.  The father and son sleep in their garden...

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I sat down this morning and started to type out the usual “what everyone will have” thingie and decided against a list. Instead, I am going to tell you about all of the wonderful things that we enjoyed from the market last week and the things we hope to try...

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The Nest

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Jun 03, 2010 - By Mona

Today's post is written by my friend Val of Crown Point Alpacas .  Thanks Val! There in the field was a little treasure. Adorning the green, green grass of spring, was this beautiful bright blue birds' nest. It had fallen from its lofty...

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Canning Tip #7:  Open Your Mind to Convenience Food! Yes, I'm talking about food that you open out of a jar, heat in the microwave or saucepan for a few minutes (or seconds), pour in a bowl, and eat.  Sound unhealthy?  Sound likes it must...

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