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Day: August 27, 2018

Roasted red pepper, bean and arugula salad

Posted on August 27, 2018August 29, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Peppers really come into their glory in September.  Most varieties are fully ripe and flavor is at it’s peak.  Chef Jen will be cooking with peppers on September 7 and[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged peppers, recipes

Bugs everywhere!

Posted on August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

It’s prime harvest season and the bugs are hungry too!  Growing organically requires that we catch a problem before it gets out of hand. Healthy plants tend to be more[…]

Posted in Crops Tagged gardening, insects

Start thinking about garlic

Posted on August 27, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

I’ve been going through the garlic I harvested in July.  Damaged or diseased bulbs are salvaged for immediate use in salsa or sautes, cut and dehydrated for garlic powder( thanks[…]

Posted in Crops Tagged garlic, planting. gardening

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