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Harvest season is now upon us. That means, for most locations across North America, ’tis the season when all those highly anticipated family-friendly fall farm follies return to the scene. Timeless testaments that endure through the ages include pumpkin farm visits, corn mazes, petting zoos, and loads of other awesome agrarian endeavors. Credit: Pexels While many … Continue reading Farm Heritage and History at Horn Farm
Did you know that Wednesday, October 23, is National Canning Day? These days, many folks don’t even consider the convenience allotted to them via those tin cans that line the shelves at the local grocery store or those glass jars laden with flavorful fruit jams, savory pickles, and other preserved favorites. All the same, it’s … Continue reading A Brief Look at the Legacy of Maryland’s Canning History
Pumpkin season is upon us once more. Not only is it that tasty time of year when just about every food and drink establishment begins featuring specialty pumpkin-flavored seasonal selections, but it’s also when you begin seeing more and more pumpkins sold in grocery stores, showcased at road stands, and abundantly available at farmers markets. … Continue reading Pumpkin-Picking Pursuits Throughout Southern Delaware
Just outside of Gettysburg, located directly in the heart of scenic Biglerville in Adams County, Pennsylvania, you’ll find Boyer Nurseries. When seen from the road in stately fashion, perched atop a hill of surrounding lush orchards, it may be unclear what sort of establishment it is. Is it a garden center? Is it one of … Continue reading The Bounty to Behold at Boyer Nurseries