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 Lobelia is Good for a Lot of Things First off Lobelia is a pretty annual herb. All its parts above ground are used and it is harvested in the fall. It has a pretty white, purple or pink flower in various shades, depending on which seed you...

Olive Leaves (Whole) and it’s Uses. We all know about olives.  In many parts of the world, including Morocco, Italy, Spain, France, Lebanon and Syria, olives are staple foods found on every table . The trees are at least 100 years old, the olives...

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Cider-Braised Spicy Pork Stew

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 25, 2015 - By Arlene

This is a great stew for a cold winter’s day or night.  At Home Farm Herbery we serve it with our special crusty homemade bread. It is our fall special because we have fresh onions from the gardens, fresh apples from our orchard and it is a great base...

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Southwestern Bean Chili

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 25, 2015 - By Arlene

Southwestern Bean Chili  We have served a lot of Chili over the years at Home Farm Herbery and it was one of Carl’s favorite meals. Here is one he liked very much. This is one of our favorite “any time of the year” meals, but it is especially...

The Doral Farmers Market on Saturday. Doral Central Park 3000 N.W 87 ave. Doral FL.33172 (7:00 am to 4:00 pm) Every Saturday until April 23, 2016 New Vendors Always welcome DoralFarmersmarket@yahoo.com & Ecotem305@gmail.com Tom : 305-219-9825 Community...

It is a great time now to sign-up for the coming season CSA distributions! We are offering a 5% discount for early sign-up --this is good for members and for us as farmers too! It helps us get our orders in early for seeds and supplies for next year and helps...

Holiday : give the gift of CSA M's Organic Farm Greetings.  Yes, it's time to start thinking about gift giving. PURCHASE BY CHECK BY DECEMBER 15TH AND RECEIVE A DOZEN FREE RANGE ORGANIC EGGS FREE!!! Why not consider the gift of a Community...

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Spinach Tortelinni

The Depot Farm   -   Nov 22, 2015 - By Phil_2

 With Thanksgiving just around the corner, here is a great side dish for the feast, or as a main meal for vegetarian friends. 1 package cheese tortelinni 1 can diced tomatoes 1 1/2 cups chopped fresh spinach 1 1/2 teaspoon basil 2 garlic cloves...

Greetings.  Yes, it's time to start thinking about gift giving. Why not consider the gift of a Community Supported Agriculture(CSA) share for your loved ones?   With the purchase of any share, your loved ones will have reserved for...

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Week 7

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Nov 20, 2015 - By Johnny and Leah

Hello Friends, Another mild week to harvest our gorgeous fall crops…how pleasant! It is already near the end of Tewksbury Grace Farm CSA! Oh nooooooo! Tomorrow will be week A half share members’ last pickup and delivery for the season. Full share members...

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