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Old School Farm Cool
We've recently added a Tumblr microblog under the name "Old School Farm Cool" to post some of our favorite family photos gathered from albums in the attic. Hope you enjoy! http://gromaine.tumblr.com/post/138620998282/hay-thats-not-a-bad-seat-cushion
“On Reading Wendell Berry”
From Guest Contributor Ryan Tahmaseb When I was asked to write something for Gromaine, my thoughts turned immediately to Wendell Berry. I had recently finished reading What Are People For?, a collection of Berry’s essays published in 1990 that centers around...
Tremendous Tree Training: Really Recognizing Wreaths
Did I get a little carried away with the alliteration there? The temperatures are dropping, the deciduous leaves have fallen, and our evergreen needles are now set. Thus commences another season of trekking into the woods to gather balsam fir, pine, cedar, moss, red...
Gunna Farm Now
Here are just some of the ways we prepare for a season of farming. Quotes from friends who've watched this: "It is so bad, it is almost good." "Eye of the Potato...You'd think we farm corn with this video." We'll take it! I think I really showcased the full range of...
Learn Your Lettuces: An Overview of Organic Lettuce Types Grown by GROMAINE
We hope you've had a wonderful August and have been enjoying the summer growing season to its fullest extent. Despite mid September sneaking up on us, we are continuing to grow dozens of different lettuces for our friends at restaurants, grocers and farmers markets....
Honey Bees in Slo-Mo
How great is this video? The footage was taken by Gromaine's own and beekeeper extraordinaire, Justin Bouchard. Gromaine has benefitted all spring and summer from Justin's hives. His bees have been busy pollinating all sorts of plants vital to our farm. Here are...
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