[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] We are looking forward to being at the East Hampton Farmers Market again this week, with tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, cherries, strawberries, and our ever-popular donuts. Located in the parking lot of Nick & Toni’s. [/xf_textblock]
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Hillside Cultivator
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Our new hillside cultivator at work. This cultivator features precision on-the-fly side-to-side adjustment to ensure that the implement eliminates weeds in the desired area without damaging the crop. The maker of this hillside cultivator is located in Lititz, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County. [/xf_textblock]
Ed’s Wine Blog
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Some worthwhile articles about white wine and chardonnay here on www.vint-ed.com, the wine blog of Ed Deitch. Ed, who is, together with his family, a longtime resident of the East End, writes much more interesting articles than most writers, because his experience in other fields tends to inform …
Benefits of Drip Irrigation
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Drip irrigation, shown here in the tomatoes, not only conserves water, but also conserves energy, as the system requires less energy to pump the water. [/xf_textblock]
Dog Days…
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] It is the dog days of summer. [/xf_textblock]
Kubota Diesel-Power
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Wickham’s Fruit Farm recommends Grasshopper mowers with Kubota diesel power. www.grasshoppermower.com www.facebook.com/GrasshopperMowr [/xf_textblock]
The Most Interesting Lawnmower in the World
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Here is Bayron operating the Grasshopper mower. This Kubota-diesel-powered Grasshopper zero-turn mower is one of a series of investments we have made in increased fuel efficiency. We don’t always use it to mow lawns, but when we do, we prefer Grasshopper Kubota-powered mowers. It is the most interesting …
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Mint Cobbler
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] A mojito-inspired dessert recipe for summer, strawberry-rhubarb mint cobbler, from www.purewow.com (photo courtesy of www.sweetrevenge.com): Strawberry-rhubarb filling: 1 1/2 lb rhubarb, sliced crosswise (about 6 cups) 1 1/2 lb strawberries, hulled and quartered (about 5 cups) 1 1/2 cups sugar Zest and juice of 2 limes 1/4 cup …
Farmall Tractor
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] 1957 Farmall tractor. [/xf_textblock]
Our Tomatoes Are Growing…
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] These field tomato plants are getting big. [/xf_textblock]