If it’s July, it must be hot! Think of all the wonderful food that hot weather brings—tomatoes, peaches, corn, blueberries, watermelons, and more! So many good things to eat in […]
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This week the shares have : green beans, scallions or spring onions, grape or cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, kohlrabi or red cabbage…
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Small share: zucchini or yellow squash, cherry/grape tomatoes, lettuce, baby bok choy, green/yellow beans or fava beans, cucumbers, blueberries or raspberries, basil Large share: English peas, collards, sorrel or garlic
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The Farmer’s Blueprint to Thriving Herbs is your guide to establishing a wonderful herb garden for all your culinary and aromatherapy desires.
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Do you want your kids to eat more vegetables? Lettuce, radishes, green beans, cherry tomatoes–these are your friends. Easy to grow, easy to harvest, easy to eat. You can grow
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How does basil grow? Hot, dry, and a little pampered!
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It’s a great time to plant perennials! Perennials are plants that come back year after year, often multiplying and spreading. Perennials usually have a shorter bloom period, anywhere from 3
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Did you know you can make a simple syrup with forsythia blossoms? Locate a forsythia bush by its bright yellow flowers in early spring, away from runoff or pesticide use
Alright, dedicated grower, here are some more tips on growing for winter. Remember, patience is key! As you already know, every growing area has its own micro-climate and ecosystem, so
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This post may contain affiliate links. It doesn’t cost you anything extra but if you use these links to buy something, we may earn a commission. Kohlrabi…what? I was introduced
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Are you a dedicated vegetable gardener? If so, I know you thrive on growing plants. Do you marvel at tiny seeds sprouting and growing to vegetables? Nothing better for the soul or
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Just so you know, there are about 2 lbs of apples in each glass of apple cider. Yum. I love cider. But only our cider. Picky, picky, picky. Yep. What
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