Good afternoon to all of you,
I normally limit myself to one correspondence a week from the winter market so as not to misuse the privilege of having your emails. I must share with you our news for the morning, however.
As many of you know, Mr. Bob Timmons, my friend and a vendor for both the square market and our own winter market, has been very ill with kidney disease for almost two years now. He has had to suffer with …
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Jan
12
Jan
11
Hi from the Ranch!
We had a great Saturday despite the shortages on some items. Our apologies for that, but we really can’t make it happen any faster in the low daylight levels. There will continue to be short supplies of spinach, cherry tomatoes, and eggs (especially these 3), but other items as well. Deb and I both see a future with more greenhouse space and perhaps more gutsy winter farmers. Until then, please be patient and know that we both …
Jan
4
Greetings All! What a blessing to see that sun!
Even with the sun though folks, we are in a time frame called the Persephone period when the amount of daylight falls well below 10 hours a day. This situation insures that we have little to no growth in our greenhouses. The cavalry is coming, though; if you check the farmer’s almanac, we are just a few short weeks from really beginning to make headway on increased day length! Deb and I …
Dec
28
Great Day Everyone!
Our Christmas was a blessed one as I hope it was to all of you. The Viney Grove Christmas Pageant was its wonderful best as always. Our boys received a game called Risk, and after 24 almost solid hours of playing the same game, I was ready to make kindling out of it.
Once again this year, if you have plastic or paper grocery bags, we try to re-use those for you and welcome any clean extras that you …
Dec
20
It is wonderful to come to you this quiet, cold night. As I write, this the window next to computer is slightly open to the north and it ushers in the biting cold which is quickly tempered by our wood heat, the finest form of heat in the world. Can there be any time equal to winter?
We cherish our little market and enjoyed ourselves thoroughly today. It is our prayer you did as well.
I made one blunder today: THERE WILL …
