Search Results

You searched for and found 698 results.

(Are you looking for only recipes, or perhaps tips?)

• Tips Pest: Cucumber Beetles Description: Both common species of cucumber beetle, striped and spotted, measure about 1/4” long. Striped beetles are yellow with three wide black stripes. Spotted beetles are greenish-yellow with 11 black spots. All species over-winter as adults in garden debris or weedy areas. Life Cycle: The beetles emerge in spring to…
• Recipes Strawberry Vinaigrette At the peak of strawberry season, why not include the succulent red, ripe fruit at every meal? Here’s a salad dressing that features the flavor of early summer. Serve over a grain or spinach salad for a delicious light summer meal. Makes 2 cups dressing
• Recipes Cedar Circle Shortcakes Strawberry Shortcakes are a quintessential summer treat, and were always a hit at Strawberry Festival. This recipe is one of the most requested, and we are happy to share it.
• Recipes Sweet Green Smoothie Looking for a way to use up those plentiful spring greens? Add any kind of greens to a fruit smoothie! It’s an easy way to use your produce and get those vitamins and minerals without cooking.
• Tips Succession Planting Succession planting results in continuous harvest of the fresh and tender produce all season long! To do this you must also plant seeds continuously which means having space to do that. You don’t need a large garden to do small-scale succession plantings. With a carefully managed garden space you can…
• Recipes Strawberry Rhubarb Compote with Honey Custard Rhubarb and strawberries, oh my! These two classic dessert fruits go bright and tangy with the addition of fresh ginger and balsamic vinegar. Served with a rich but barely sweet honey custard, this dessert is an excellent way to celebrate the start of summer.
• Blog Willing Hands Garden Nestled behind the blueberry patch up the road from the farmstand is a very special place.
• Articles Toxic Food Many people are entirely unaware of the hazards of the so-called “conventional” agricultural system in the United States.
• Blog Blueberries & Cranberries at Thetford Elementary The new blueberry patch at Thetford Elementary School is located in the courtyard just behind their outdoor reading room.
• Tips Fertilizing Young Plants Memorial day weekend is traditionally the marker for frost-free days ahead. The old timers will tell you to wait until the first full weekend in June if you are up in the hills. Climate change seems to make it different every year, and slightly earlier each year. Now is the…