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    Garlic available for fall planting!

    I just ordered Dushanbe, Carpathian, Bavarian Purple, Pennsylvania Dutch, Hnat. There is so many to choose from. I emailed them for a recommendation list and they sent me a list of about 25 according to my climate and I narrowed it down from there. I can't wait to get these in the ground this...
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    Fall Planting Schedule

    :thumbsup thanks for sharing this!
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    Ideas For Selling On Consignment - Local Farm Stand

    here in NY we can only process fruit based jams/jellies any vegetable ones like pepper jams, pickles or relishes need a license and a commercial kitchen.
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    Ideas For Selling On Consignment - Local Farm Stand

    I sell mine for $5 at the local farmers market with no problem. Last Saturday I sold 67 jars in 4 hours. Best day yet!
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    Garlic scapes?

    Just take the number off the end...so it ends in .com I can't believe there are soooo many varieties of garlic....I could never choose what to order! Wow!
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    Folks in the NorthEast, what have you planted so far?

    Just put in my corn seeds today.
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    Uses for jam other than on toast?

    The peach orange would probably make a good meat glaze. Melt it and pour it over cooked pork or add it to some BBQ sauce. Others would be good over ice cream, yogurt, cottage cheese, cheese cake, smoothies. You can mix a 1/2 cup into brownie mix. Also makes nice gifts to nursing home...
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    Rhubarb - What Else To Use It For?

    MEEEE!!!!! I have tons of it and loooove it. Please post recipes :D
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    Growing basil with tomatoes

    I'm going to try using a bucket to hang my tomatoes (hole in bottom). I was thinking about planting basil in the top of the bucket.
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    Last Year's Garden--Picture Heavy

    Here's the info on it. I don't spray either...I like to live organically as possible. Before we started to rake the apples were covered so I just peeled them, still tasted nice and sweet. Since raking, now there is only one or two blotches on the apple...
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    Last Year's Garden--Picture Heavy

    I have that same fungus stuff on my apples. It's some kind of scab. It get retransmitted to the tree by the leaf litter. We started to rake the leaves away from the tree in fall. It has made a vast improvement, still not perfect but a lot better. The apples are still just as tasty either way.
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    Hidelight! Pics just for you!

    aww those are so cute. I love the picture with the cat in the background. He looked so ticked off that the lamb was getting milk. :D
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    Identify this for me please?

    virginia creeper?
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    Ultimate Garden Giveaway...

    Can someone tell me why NY is always "void" in all contests!!!
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I planted the image of jackb's greenhouse into my husbands head :D
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    Questions about Swiss Chard....

    I've never grown it before and I am amazed how colorful it is already. Mine have a while to go before I worry about thinning =)
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I started pink toamtoes (for my DD's....I hate tomatoes :sick), jalopeano peppers, broccoli, brussel sprouts and creeping thyme. The thyme said that it takes 14-21 days to germinate.....That's as bad as staring at the incubator for 21 days! I also plan to start some flower seed to get a jump...
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    Making Maple Syrup

    Another weekend of boiling. Last weekend we boiled down to about a half gallon. I have about 20 gallons to boil down this weekend. The past few days the sap hasn't been flowing, it's been to warm at night. I was hoping for 40-50 gallons for this weekend but mother nature said no. Next week...
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    Three Sisters Garden

    This is what I want to do also!
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