Tag Archives: tales from the hoophouse

Weed Smoothies

Posted on May 11, 2010 by

A couple of years ago, I discovered the joys of green smoothies, which are drinks made of blended raw fruits and greens.  Yes, I know they sound kind of bizarre and hippy-dippy at first blush. The first few times I … Continue reading →

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This Week in Full Bloom Farming, or Why I Hardly Ever Post on the Blog These Days

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

On Monday, we Farmers planted, oh, I don’t know, a zillion onion sets. Maybe three hundred onions? Maybe five hundred. I don’t know. I could figure it out though. Let’s see, it was 800 feet of onions, with onions every … Continue reading →

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an overexposed homage to PostSecret

Posted on March 21, 2010 by
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Bright future for small farmers

Posted on March 17, 2010 by

You know you’re doing something right when your eight-year-old daughter presents you with wild-gathered rabbit poop as a gift. She brought it to me yesterday while I was cleaning out our hoophouse (which is a kind of primitive greenhouse) in … Continue reading →

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