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Plant families and rotation

Posted on February 24, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

Rotation was another topic we covered in our recent Pest, Disease and Fertility class. Rotation, moving plants to different areas in your garden each year or in successive plantings, can[…]

Posted in Crops, Workshop Tagged disease control, pest control, rotation

Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

It makes my heart happy to have you all as part of the IFM family. Thanks and Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted in Uncategorized

Meetings about plans for Independence

Posted on February 13, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

The Town of Independence is holding 2 meetings in March that will concern the development of Town Park and Downtown Independence as a whole. The first will be March 5th[…]

Posted in Town Tagged Downtown Independence, town park

Did you miss our Grow More Vegetable class?

Posted on January 24, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

I have a waiting list for another Grow More Vegetable class. If I have 5 more folks sign up, we’ll do it again on February 9 am-noon at the GLC/IFM[…]

Posted in Events Tagged intensive planting, vegetables, workshop

We need your letters of support for Town Park

Posted on January 24, 2019January 30, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

The Town of Independence is applying for funding that will include Town Park. If you are so inclined, please send a letter of support to our Town Manager Reid Walters[…]

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged community development, town park

Lots of recipes

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

Sometimes I have a hard time thinking of what to cook. This is great resource from the NY Dept of Health that has healthy recipes in both English and Spanish![…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged cooking, vegetables

Grow more vegetables-Pest, disease and fertility

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

Join us for the 2nd workshop of the season February 23 from 9am to noon at the GLC/IFM office on 108 Courthouse Street. Cost is $10 and includes light refreshments.[…]

Posted in Events, Workshop Tagged disease, fertilizer, workshop, worms

Grow more vegetables-farm and garden

Posted on January 9, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

Seed catalog are filling the mailbox and it’s time to start planning what to grow this year. This is an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels.  We’ll meet[…]

Posted in Events Tagged farming, gardening, vegetables, workshop

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