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Peach Picking Begins with 26 Jars of Whoopass and a $10 Special on ‘Creek Crates.
DEAR FARM FANS: Everybody’s great. Everyone gets a trophy. As it is in life, so it is on the farm. But peach season has begun and, truth be told, some of you will come out ahead while some of you … Continue reading
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99¢ U-Pick Peaches, $3 Lavish Lillies, and a $4 Pesto Power Pack.
DEAR FARMKETEERS: The Golden Rule has been stated so many different ways. In farm country, we say, “Do unto peaches as you would have people do unto you.” That means treat every peach with dignity—even the humble, early specimens that … Continue reading
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We Hold These Fruits to Be Self-Evident; Raspberry Picking; and, Summer Squash.
WE HOLD THESE FRUITS to be self evident, that all berries are NOT created equal. Fresh off the vine is WAY better than boxed in plastic at the supermarket! Just ask this platoon of pickers. They found gobs of perfect … Continue reading
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Get Ready for the Pigs-n-Apples Party This Saturday! Rain or Shine!
HI, FARM FANS. Today’s Fresh Crop Alert contains the latest update on Saturday’s harvest hootenany. Please read, then tell us you’re coming on the Facebook event. You can also consult the party page for details. See IMPORTANT PARKING INFO below. On … Continue reading
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The 99¢ Big Mac Sale, Pumpkin Pop Explosion, Playground 3.0, and the Pigs Party in 9 Days.
THIS WEEKEND’S FARMCAST—Partly cidery with a 100% chance of donuts. Abundant apples in the morning and afternoon. Heavy pumpkins til dark. Expect McIntosh flooding in some kitchens following a massive sale. Dress for sunflowers and smiles. It’s time, folks. It’s … Continue reading
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Pick Your Own Pears for 99¢ a Pound! Tomato and Peach Sales Extended; Fresh Donuts on Saturday.
DEAR FARM FANS, you are an expressive bunch. Over the past 2 weeks you have told us in so many ways, “We aren’t emotionally ready for apples. It’s still summer. We want peaches.” You’re not alone. Even the chickens have … Continue reading
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Peach, Pear, and Tomato Specials; More New Apples to Pick; Fresh Cider and Homemade Donuts!
LOYAL FARMKETEERS, we start this week’s program with a public service announcement. Junk food junkies, please listen up. “Kids, this is what will happen if you don’t eat your fruits and vegetables every day of the year!” That’s why Farmer … Continue reading
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Very Special Apples, a New Wave of Peaches, and Summer Bounty.
THIS JUST IN—The fruits and vegetables of Indian Creek have a message to share with you. A message of inspiration amidst the cynicism of American politics. You heard it here first. Okay, But What’s the Food? { Picking and picked. … Continue reading
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Pick Your Own Veggies, Berries, and Herbs, and Shop at the Freshly Stocked Farm Stand.
DEAR ‘CREEKERS, the farm stand is officially open! We will be staffed and stocked for the rest of the season—7 days a week. Vegetable picking begins today, so help us ring in the summer! Our Juilliard-trained, free-range bird will get … Continue reading
Strawberries, Raspberries, and 100 Crops That Taste Like Rocks.
KIND OF SOGGY in farm town this week. Strawberries get squooshed if you pick them in the rain, but you’ll do okay if you pick them after a few hours of sun. The “get muddy” experience is free at Indian … Continue reading
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