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GrowSmallFarms

  1. Here's a photo of a kudzu bug I took at a local farm. It's the only one I've seen so far but we'll be seeing more! twitpic.com/9qpf4v
  2. Also VERY excited to tour Gaia Herbs today in Brevard! Hope the rain hold soff...
  3. In Asheville this week - excited to meet with @JeanineNCSU this morning to see hops production and plan our medicinal herb workshop!
  4. See photos from our 6th annual #Pollinator Day celebration on Cooperative Extension's Growing Small #Farms website at bit.ly/J0Bio4
  5. Stop by the Pittsboro Farmers' Market today between 3:30-6:30 pm for the first PEACHES of the season + other great local stuff!
  6. Tomato spotted wilt virus confirmed at a #farm near Pittsboro. Photos on Cooperative Extension’s GSF website at bit.ly/KvLsCl
  7. @andreaweigl did a story in today's @Newsobserver about Farmer Foodshare at our local farmers' markets: bit.ly/JTyKMn
  8. Heading out to do the farm inspection for a Montgomery County peach farm that has applied to one of our farmers' markets. YAY fresh peaches!
  9. Thanks for FFs! @ADashOfCulture @WorthItCafe
  10. Thanks kindly for RTs! @PittsboroCVB @chathamnc @beekeeping @StarrlightMead
  11. The vendors at the Farmers' Market @FearringtonNC will be expecting you today at 4:00 pm rain or shine - come get great local food + more!
  12. We'll be giving away plants & gift certificates from nurseries including @nichegardens at #Pollinator Day tomorrow! bit.ly/pollday
  13. Also at #Pollinator Day tomorrow: Co-sponsor @StarrlightMead will be doing mead tastings and mead-making demos: bit.ly/pollday
  14. #Pollinator Day tomorrow @ChathamMarket: live beekeeping demos, educational programs, kids' activities, garden tours! bit.ly/pollday
  15. SO excited for our 6th Annual #Pollinator Day Celebration TOMORROW from 10-2 in front of @ChathamMarket in Pittsboro bit.ly/pollday
  16. See the What's in Bloom List for Coop. Extension's #Pollinator Garden @ChathamMarket. 45+ different plants in bloom! bit.ly/iPHKiW
  17. Thanks so much for RTs! @gardeningsouth @StarrlightMead @PittsboroCVB @Fawn_ToxicFree @ChathamEDC
  18. Co-sponsor @StarrlightMead will be doing a mead making demo and mead tastings for our #Pollinator Day Saturday! bit.ly/pollday
  19. Plan on joining us for our 6th annual #Pollinator Day Celebration on Saturday May 12 from 10-2 @ChathamMarket bit.ly/pollday
  20. I posted photos of #alpaca shearing at a local #farm on the Growing Small Farms website at bit.ly/IVH2Co