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CSA share: week 16

Posted in csa, food, photo, tagged , , on March 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

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Long live Florida 47

Posted in farm, farmer/grower, food, photo, politics, vegetables, tagged , , on March 1, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Round and red, and kind of ordinary looking, the slicing tomatoes in your CSA share box a few weeks ago didn’t seem very special, did they? But they are, and what made this year’s crop different is the way it was grown — in pots of soil, not directly in the ground. (The variety itself, [...]

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CSA share: week 12

Posted in csa, food, photo, tagged , , on February 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »

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Fun facts about eggs (that might not be true) Part Two

Posted in animals, food, photo, tagged , on February 23, 2012 | 1 Comment »

A hen lays an egg every day. True. Hens generally lay around the same time of day, usually in the morning. To get more technical, it takes about 25 hours for an egg to form and travel through the oviduct, causing the hen to lay her egg a little later each day. As the cycle [...]

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Fun facts about eggs (that might not be true) Part One

Posted in animals, food, photo, tagged , on February 20, 2012 | 5 Comments »

White chickens lay white eggs, and brown chickens lay brown eggs. Not true! The color of the egg is determined by the color of the hen’s ear lobe. White ear lobes indicate white eggs, and red or pink earlobes indicate brown, blue or green eggs, depending on the breed. Some brown breeds, like Rhode Island [...]

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