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Garlic in the Spring

Posted on April 12, 2013 by garlic

SPRING IS HERE It’s always a treat to see the garlic in the Spring, popping up through the soil. It’s the first green thing we see in the spring.  It’s been a very cold winter and spring here in Vermont, … Continue reading →

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2012 garlic is harvested and in the barn

Posted on July 17, 2012 by garlic
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Twilight Farm Rocks

Posted on June 4, 2012 by garlic

The upstairs of the barn, which is usually used for drying garlic, turns out to be a great place for making music.

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Bring on the Garlic Scapes!

Posted on May 24, 2012 by garlic

Every garlic bulb wants to grow up to become a luscious green garlic plant. Thus it sends up beautiful, spiraling shoots as it grows. These are garlic scapes. They grow from hard-neck varieties of garlic. Farmers harvest them, thus focusing … Continue reading →

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New Piggies on the Farm

Posted on April 11, 2012 by garlic
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Early Spring in Vermont: The Garlic is doing fine!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by garlic

The unseasonably warm spring weather is breaking records here in Vermont and causing speculation about the 2012 growing season. Trees are budding earlier, migratory birds have returned ahead of schedule, and peepers are singing. Vermont’s maple sugaring season has come … Continue reading →

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Happy to be “on the board” at Hen of the Wood Restaurant

Posted on December 31, 2011 by garlic
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September at the Farm

Posted on September 16, 2011 by garlic

   

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The Vermont Garlic Harvest

Posted on July 25, 2011 by garlic

Garlic is planted in the fall. Because the crop is hidden underground, it remains a bit of a mystery until harvest time. This is part of why each garlic harvest is accompanied by a great deal of anticipation and often … Continue reading →

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The Vermont Garlic Harvest Begins at Green Mountain Garlic

Posted on July 12, 2011 by garlic

 

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