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Contest winner

Home Farm Herbery   -   Dec 13, 2015 - By Arlene

12/13/15 Gary Gilbert  of Fair Oaks, CA is our Contest Winner...Congratulations Gary. Your Prize is on the way! Home Farm Herbery http://www.localharvest.org/store/M48630

Seminars and trade show

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Dec 09, 2015 - By Michael_3

Hey,    We are in Grand Rapids Michigan at a produce event. The trade show is very large and the seminars informative, this will be the 15th year of are attendance here.    It is also used as a mini vacation--we meet old friends and...

Popcorn Pros and Cons

Home Farm Herbery   -   Dec 09, 2015 - By Arlene

Popcorn Pros and Cons We eat a lot of popcorn at Home Farm Herbery and we have come down to just me now and I often eat popcorn for supper. I worry about popcorn so I started doing some research about the pros and cons. The Pro part being I make several...

Gunga Galunga, CSA Week 1

The Harvest Bee Blog   -   Dec 08, 2015 - By K.T.

Hello, Friends: One of the beautiful and magical byproducts of farming is the countless lessons that working the soil can teach us. In fact, it is quite uncanny, this relationship between farming and life, whereby a certain reciprocity exists between the two....

Holiday treats with Herb'n Renewal!

Good Season'n With Herb'n Renewal   -   Dec 04, 2015 - By Karin_1

Check out our Herb'n Renewal FaceBook page for some recipes using our Cajun Wing'n Season...available right here at our Local Harvest store! https://www.facebook.com/Herbn-Renewal-43422629475/

Be shure to stop buy and see us at the OSU okc farmers market in December and ask about sighing up for are summer CSA

Meatosticku Jiuando 6

The Harvest Bee Blog   -   Dec 01, 2015 - By K.T.

The heat is on! What a hot and humid Fall we have had, indeed! Although the field has started to produce some lovely and tasty food, the abnormally warm weather has definitely slowed the rate of growth we had expected to be at moving into the Holiday season....

Photo by Amity Highland Ranch Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. November is a traditional month of completing the harvest and of giving thanks. Thanks to the soil, to the rains, the plants, the animals, and to each other. It also marks...

Rue is a Good Herb Perennial for Zone 5-9

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 26, 2015 - By Arlene

Rue is a Good Herb Perennial for Zone 5-9 Recently we received this email question, “I was wondering if you know anything about the plant Rue and can I plant it here?” Rue is an herb and it is a perennial plant that you can grow in zones 5...

Some Good Reasons to Plant Comfrey

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 26, 2015 - By Arlene

Some Good Reasons to Plant Comfrey Many years ago a good friend of mine brought me some Comfrey clippings for my herbery. Comfrey is a large, perennial plant that keeps on coming back every year.  Comfrey (Symphytum officianale) is an...