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From the Farm: Pumpkins and winter squash are beautiful
donnabee@bellsouth.netSaturday was picture perfect. It was so enjoyable spending time outside. We hope the pleasant weather lasts for a good while longer. The Boyle County Farmers’ Market is planning a Fall Fest for Oct. 8. Mark your calendars and bring the kids!...Tags: Yellow Squash, Pumpkin, Omelets, Tomatoes, Farms
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From the Farm: First frost has come and gone
donnabee@bellsouth.netUnlike the past few Saturdays of nice, warm weather, last Saturday was COLD. We vendors were bundled up in winter coats, gloves and hats for the Farmers Market. The temperature didn’t improve throughout the day due to cloudy skies, and felt even...Tags: Pumpkin, Arable Farming, Sweet Potatoes, Recipes, Tomatoes
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From the Farm: Gardens are getting brown and frostbitten
donnabee@bellsouth.netWell, here we are back in the 70s and 80s. After last week’s frosty mornings, it has been nice. Saturday was beautiful for the Boyle County Farmers Market Fall Fest. We had music playing throughout the day, thanks to John Wyatt. Painted pumpkin...Tags: Pumpkin, Pies and Tarts, Kale, Frostbite, Cream Cheese
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From the Farm: 2011 Farmers Market wraps up this week
donnabee@bellsouth.netSaturday had a frosty beginning but the sun warmed us up nicely as the day progressed. One of our entrance gates was closed off by the fairgrounds, which affected the market traffic for the day. There was some sort of recycle/reclamation drop-off program...Tags: Pumpkin, Cabbage, Pies and Tarts, Tomatoes, Summer Squash
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From the Farm: Market season has ended for the year
donnabee@bellsouth.netThe regular 2011 Farmers Market is finished for the year. We have some of the most dedicated customers and friends imaginable. Heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported us this year. We appreciate you. Although the growing season has come to an end, we...Tags: Halloween, Holidays, Breads, Thanksgiving, Farms
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From the Farm: Thanksgiving sale is set for Saturday
donnabee@bellsouth.netThe Boyle County Farmers Market will be at the Boyle County Fairgrounds entrance from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, or until sold out. Vendors will have lots of goodies for your turkey day. Sweet potatoes, winter squashes, turnips, greens, breads, pies,...Tags: Pumpkin, Pies and Tarts, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Whipping Cream
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How to create a weed-free, low-maintenance garden bed
Q: I have three planting beds where I want all vegetation removed along with old mulch and landscape fabric. I want to replace with new mulch. Should the fabric also be replaced? How can I prevent the weeds from returning? I want the beds as mulched areas...Tags: Lettuce, Allentown, Tomatoes, Services and Shopping, Tools and Hardware
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What should I do with blooms on my rhubarb plant?
Q: This is the second year for my rhubarb plant and it has several blooms (looks like a cauliflower) with the stalks. Is this normal or is it a fungus? —Carole Rohrbach A: The blooms are the flowers of the rhubarb. They usually appear on mature...Tags: Allentown, Point Phillip, Services and Shopping, Rhubarb, Tools and Hardware
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How to get rid of wild onion or wild garlic in your lawn
Q: I've noticed a considerable amount of onion grass in my lawn as well as loads of it in other neighbors' yards. Is it because of the scant snow we had? And what's the best way to eradicate it? —Nick A: Two common weeds are wild onion and wild...Tags: Cabbage, Lettuce, Allentown, Catasauqua, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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It's soup season, so make it thick
Nothing in the world — not a mother's embrace, not flannel jammies — is as comforting as a warm bowl of thick soup. Nothing. And that's why today just may be the best day in the history of the world, because that's exactly what we're making:...
Tags: Lentils, Soups, Bacon, Onions, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Pumpkins and Winter Squash
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersWinter squash and pumpkins do fine through a frost, but they won’t make it through a freeze, so be sure to harvest them before then. Pumpkins are ready to cut from the vine as soon as they turn orange. Bring...... -
Test kitchen bonus: Winter squash
The Dish - Orlando SentinelTo novice cooks, winter squash looks like the produce section bully: a heavy-weight contender that won't yield without a bit of a tussle in the kitchen. But once cooked, the tough exterior reveals a bit of a softy inside. And health experts will tell...
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