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Eggs Eggs Glorious Eggs!!!

Zina's Produce   -   Mar 23, 2010 - By Zina

Eggs, Eggs glorious Eggs!! If you haven’t had a fresh, local farm egg. You need to do so soon. They are coming in by the dozens (no pun intended), this time of year. The taste alone is worth buying a doz.from your local farm.Here are a few amazing facts I like...

Farm Errands

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Mona

Like most people, Saturday mornings are usually reserved for household errands, such as going to the bank, post office, grocery shopping, and a dump run. Now every month or so, we fill our Saturday with farm errands as well. On those mornings we sometimes also...

Taking a break from canning!

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Sonya

On vacation in Gatlinburg, TN, without children!!!  Owning your own business, like our cannery, makes it difficult to schedules vacations (Pete owns a business, too, in which they design and manufacture industrial digital clocks).  But family is...

Order yours today! MAKE YOURSELF LIVING WREATH

So Succulent Gardens   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Blossomfarm

Click ORDER HERE: 1.  Submerge wreath in water for an hour or until all air bubbles escape. 2.  Place wreath on waterproof table with hanger at 12 o'clock. 3.  At 12 o'clock stick pencil in wreath and with your thumb gently open...

Almost Spring... Again!

Rose-Hip Farm   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Karen_2

I want to make a habit of the blogging. We're only a couple of days into spring and thanks to the weekend's snow storm, I'm feeling ahead of, not behind, the curve. Radishes, arugula, raab seeds had been planted, but not sprouted before the snow...

Life and Death

JustPicked Farms   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Cheryl_2

March 22 Life and Death This week has been dramatically eventful at JustPicked Farms.  Last week while I was at work, my daughter called to tell me that something had killed two of our free-range hens.  She didn’t see what killed them but...

Home Made Laundry Soap!

Zina's Produce   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Zina

HOME MADE LAUNDRY SOAP!  The weather has been gorgeous this week.It has got me thinking about hanging clothes on the clothes line! I love the process of hanging clothes out. The smell and the satisfaction of knowing you are being greener.Last year I...

Oatmeal Cake Recipe!

Zina's Produce   -   Mar 22, 2010 - By Zina

This is one of those recipes you don't want to miss out on! It is soo moist and decadent and is is always a hit. Making the day before is even better. After some research, I found that the ingredients or amounts seldom vary . Which tells me it is perfect...

Luxury Camping? I can't argue any different

Miolea Organic Farm   -   Mar 21, 2010 - By Brian_1

It seems that each fall the farm house experiences a different plague of insects.  They find their way thru cracks and openings missed by caulking and created by the year’s weather.  We've had repeats don't get me wrong like flies...

An Unconventional Farmer in the 21st Century

Dragonfly Farms   -   Mar 21, 2010 - By Teresa_3

It's day break and the sun is coming up over the ridge, it's a clear and crisp 22 this morning. I don't think it even made it to 42 yesterday. Yesterday the whole day was cold and windy not a great day to be outside digging beds. So instead I spent...