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Reciplease! A little chive-talk

If you started your herbs from seed indoors earlier in the spring, or are stocked in the seedling department after visits to recent native and heirloom plant sales at York’s Horn Farm and MAEscapes, you might find yourself in the … Continue reading

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Keep York, Pa., native plants alive with planting

One way to make your life and your garden environmentally friendly is to plant native species. York County residents are in luck, with at least two native plant sales popping up in the coming weeks.

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Reciplease! Fiddleheads and the foraging post

Merely typing the words “dandelion greens” last week made me realize that I absolutely had to write a post on foraging. What’s more local than a locavore, you might ask? A hyperlocavore. A hyperlocavore who is also a forager is … Continue reading

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CSAs give shareholders more than just local produce

Although CSAs have been around since there 1970s, there’s been a recent peak in interest.

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Catch up with posts from Smart magazine for the week of Feb. 17, 2013.

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Prepare for spring with the Horn Farm Center

Are you ready for spring? The Horn Farm Center in Hellam Township wants to help you prepare.

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Learn the art of homesteading at the Horn Farm Center

Learn what homesteading means at the Horn Farm Center this Saturday for Homesteading Education Day.

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Get outdoors in York County this weekend

We’re supposed to have glorious weather this weekend, so whatever your plans entail, spend at least some of your time outside! Here are a few things to keep in mind: The Horn Farm Center’s produce stand opens today with a … Continue reading

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Chomp, sniff and stomp at farm stand’s kids’ program

I first learned about Horn Farm Center when I was working on a story about CSAs in York County earlier this year. The center houses four incubator farmers who lease farmland on the Hellam Township property and grow chemical-free produce. … Continue reading

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Could you take on 366 green challenges?

A few weeks ago I requested a time machine for Wednesday, April 18. There are just too many great green living events in York County that night: A showing of “Locavore” and discussion on local foods at Horn Farm Center, … Continue reading

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