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Brown tomatoes - capable of enhancing the sex lives of reptiles
and US distributors, it does seem to have some good points - - they are naturally vine-ripened and don’t use artificial processes to ripen - No herbicides are used, only natural predators (good bugs) to control pests -...
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Alba's White truffles Market, Part 2
next month b) Deforestation to make room for the vines, plus herbicides and chemicals of all kinds, are killing the truffles c) The truffles you see in the market come from Emilia Romagna, from Asti, from wherever, but are not from...
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Places to pick wild blackberries in Seattle?
It is true; they are all around. My concern has always been if there is any pesticides applied to the berry bushes. I spent a lot of time on Vashon as a kid and we knew the berries near us were clean. Does anyone know if there is...
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Santa Rosa Wednesday Night Market
Tierra farms sustainably and doesn’t use herbicides or pesticides. It’s a greener operation than many farms that market themselves as “organic” and better quality too. But that’s just my opinion.
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Black thumb, but want to grow herbs
There are organic fertilizers, so it the potting soil was marketed as “organic,” the fertilizer that is in it should also be organic. A common misconception is that all fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides are bad...
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Raleigh/Durham/Cary Farmer's Market. Which is the best?
're looking for more unusual produce, particularly pesticide/herbicide free then drive over to Carrboro. Vendors there may sell only items they produced themselves.
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Organic whipping cream
harmony also makes an organic whipping cream, it’s about the same price range. i do however prefer organic foods, for the soul reason that the foods are not genetically modified, antibiotics, herbicides, pesticides or...
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Stalking the Wild Asparagus
with pesticides/herbicides. Be very conservative about where you pick – if in doubt assume the plants have been sprayed with something and avoid. Happy hunting and munching!
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organic seedlings
perhaps I was not really clear. I am a backyard gardener, growing veggies and herbs for our own consumption organically, without the use of comercial/chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides. I am wondering, from a HEALTH...
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Grateful Growers Farm Dinner
, Delaware chickens, Blue Swedish and Khaki Campbell ducks. All of the animals are raised outdoors on rolling pastures, which are not treated with chemical fertilizers or herbicides. The diets of pasture forage and grains are...
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Eating in a Modern World - Genetics, Cloning, and the Food Supply (Long)
for GM plants, I find a bit scary. For me the bottom line is taste. And you can be sure that the cloned cow and the GM corn were not produced to create better tasting food, but to maximize yield, resist herbicides, and boost the...
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Cherry Picking and other you pick Fruit..
Howdy to all, I really, really enjoy one farm I go to up by Palmdale. They sell sweet and I think sour cherries plus lavender and OUTSTANDING cherry honey.I have gone to this one place the past 8 years. They use no pesticides,...
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Silk Soy Egg Nog
And is there not an issue of the US soy seeds being pre-treated with an herbicide? Monsanto? I’m sorry to throw this out there without back-up, but MakingSense, you usually do your research and I bet you know.
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Bethesda Central Farm Market - good? Farmers markets further north?
You should give the Kentlands farmers' market another try. The produce vendor on the far right is not certified organic, but they don’t use herbicides or pesticides. Their produce is very good. The produce/fruit vendor in...
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Glen Ellen: Oak Hill Farm – Haute tomato … indeed … they grow bi-color corn that isn’t sweet
agriculture/organic farming model. No chemical pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers are used, nor have they been used since the Tellers bought the property in the 1950s.” They have farm tours on the first Saturday of the month....
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