How do you turn a story about a vegetable farm into a five-page spread on food and entertaining? That was the challenge I and the editors at Martha Stewart Living faced for the March gardening issue. Regular readers may recall me writing briefly about Drew and Joan Norman’s One Straw Farm in Baltimore County and […]
The dairy that delivers our milk–South Mountain Creamery–may have to change its signage, because it just announced that it will soon begin delivering organic fruits and vegetables from local farms in our area. This could save us from the crowds at the weekend farmers market and take us one step closer to eliminating some of […]
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Our visit to Dennise and Andy Wright’s farm outside Hart, Michigan, on Wednesday yielded a 4-lb, bone-in pork shoulder from their small herd of Tamworth pigs. The Tamworth is an old breed of pig, brown and hairy. They were romping happily in their pasture enclosure when we visited, rooting and wallowing and bathing in their […]
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