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Falls' Harvest has begun

The Mushroom Hut @ Fox Farms   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Alan and Susan

It seems as though summer and it's bounty is slipping away only to be followed by the Fall Harvest.  It is sad to see one season pass but at the same time it is very exciting to see what the next season will bring! Today we started collecting our...

Busy September

F.A. Farm   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Walter_1

Back when I was a fruit tramp (i.e. migrant worker), September and October were busy months. The Golden Delicious apples started around September 10th and then we moved right into the Red Delicious after the Goldens. After the Reds were...

Who Wants to Garden

Heritage Hills Farm   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Patricia_1

Ten Tips: *Join the Grow It Eat It network of  Maryland area gardeners. Go to www.growit.umd.edu to put your garden on the map! *Visit web sites about gardening they have loads of great information for new gardeners *Weeds will...

PLEASE TAKE OUR SURVEY IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY

Maplewood Organics   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

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CSA Contents Week of September 21st

Maplewood Organics   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

Some items will not be included if we get frost! We can't cover everything. Blue potatoes Yukon gold or red potatoes Celery Carrots Onions, red and yellow Peppers Eggplant Sungold or cherry tomatoes Paste tomatoes Yellow squash ...

Week 14 Newsletter with recipes

Maplewood Organics   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

CSA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 14- Farm September 17, 2009 ? __________________________________________________________________________________ Week 14 We finally got a bit of rain Sunday during our morning harvest. We only got 1/10 of an...

Documentary Shot at Hurricane Farm

Hurricane Farm   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Chris

This past Tuesday an small film crew arrived to shoot footage for an independent documentary at our farm.  They are working on a film about the state of farming here in Connecticut.  This film will be a companion piece to their earlier documentary,...

CSA week 19/20--SW MI Harvest Festival

Eaters' Guild   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Laurie_2

Good Afternoon! Large harvests are happening this time of year...mainly potatoes and hay for us at this point--squirreling it away for winter.  Needless to say, every moment can be filled with some preparatory gathering, as well as keeping an eye on...

It's Time!

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Teresa_2

Well, its just after 10 p.m. the evening before we open for our fifth pumpkin patch season.  This is a record for us -- in past years we'd still be running around like crazy people at this time of night.  We send sincere thanks out to our...

Local Non-Profit Awarded Grant by Annie's Home...

Grow And Share   -   Sep 19, 2009 - By Kay

Zebulon, NC, September 18, 2009 - Grow And Share, a non-profit fighting hunger at the local level, recently received a grant from Annie's Homegrown of Napa, California. This "Grants for Gardens" award provides some funding for Grow And...