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Hard at Work

by Farmer Jay on April 24, 2009

in Farming

It’s a beautiful day outside. The car reads 84 degrees and I’d agree.
I have some great pictures, lots of detail on what we’re doing on the farm which I’ll post this weekend. Until then, proof that I’m hard at work.

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Happy Friday!

by Farmer Jay on April 24, 2009

in Farming

This is not my garden, but I wish it was.  It’s another great Friday in Chicago — too good to be inside.
Look for more great pictures and descriptions of farm activities throughout the weekend.  Until then, enjoy the outdoors.  The internet will wait for you.

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The start of summer is here.  There are two great writers coming to Chicago. Check out:

Alice Waters of Chez Panisse fame will be at the Green City Market at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (2430 N. Cannon Dr.) on April 25th from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., signing her book, The Edible Schoolyard. [amazon-product]0811862801[/amazon-product]

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Various items for the week:
Green City Market
Saturday from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
The last of the Green City Indoor Markets (we’re moving back outside!). The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, 2430 N. Cannon, will host The Market inside the Museum from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
I will be getting my eggs there as well as [...]

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Random thoughts for the weekend:

Tending the Stanford Garden – Article from the Stanford Daily on farming education and maintaining a vegetable garden at Stanford.
Growing Grain on a small scale – From Treehugger, their guide to growing grains in a home garden.
City Farm Spring Start, Saturday, April 18, 2009, 10am to 2pm
Join the Resource Center’s City [...]

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