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Heirloom Tomato Seedling Sale this weekend!

House in the Woods Farm Varieties list! $4.50/tomato plant, other prices vary. Bring a box for transport of your plants if you can. We accept cash and checks. Sale Hours —At the farm Friday May 3th, 10am-7pm Saturday May 4th, 10am-5pm … Continue reading

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Heirloom Tomato Plant Sale

The House in the Woods Seedling Sale is approaching! Organic heirloom tomato plants for your garden. We feature beautiful heirloom tomato plants. I have plenty of peppers, eggplant, basil and some other plants to offer as well. More details on … Continue reading

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Frederick Mag article

Check out the March edition of Frederick Magazine for a House in the Woods sighting, in the article titled “Waste Not, Want Not”. I am quoted talking about the way we can make use of vegetables that are not picture … Continue reading

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Blogging for Mother Earth News

I’ve got big news! And a big cabbage! Ilene is blogging for Mother Earth News. http://www.motherearthnews.com/ilene-white-freedman-farmer-environmental-educator.aspx And I’ll keep on writing right here, on the ol home page. The best way to see links to both, is on our Facebook … Continue reading

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CSA Shares Available

House in the Woods Farm has CSA memberships available for the 2013 season! Select your own items farmers-market style to fill your weekly or every-other-week bag. And new, a 5-week FlexShare option! Click on “How to join our CSA” for … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from House in the Woods Farm!

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Beeswax Candle Dipping

 I love to dip candles in December. Today was dipping day! Candles are a beautiful symbol for the season. Candles are symbolic for Solstice–it’s nice to have the warmth and light of candles during the dark days of winter. Solstice … Continue reading

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Peregrin Falcon guest dines at the farm

 My kids are pretty fond of the chickens. They raised some of the chickens from little chicks… So Jonah was crushed yesterday when he found out that a predator bird had killed his favorite chicken, Robber. Robber was actually given … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Digging Time

It’s sweet potato digging time!  We’re digging tomorrow–Sunday September 30, 1-5pm. You are invited to join us, get your hands dirty and dig in the dirt. Call Phil at 301-461-6574 for more information on Sunday. You can also email Ilene … Continue reading

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Happy Harvest September 28, 2012

HAPPY HARVEST September 28, 2012 **This is our 20th and final CSA pickup up the season!**But keep visiting us on Fridays for our on-farm Farmers Market, Fridays in October (except oct 19) CSA members choose 8 from the following harvest … Continue reading

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