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Container Gardening
If yard space is your only limitation, you can still grow a vegetable and herb garden successfully on your patio, porch, or even your door stoop. With the proper container, amount of light and water, soil type, and fertilizer, you … Continue reading
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Carrot Juices
Here in Northern Vermont, April tugs at our heartstrings as it dangles spring in front of us, while at the same time threatening one more winter storm to put our hopes for new gardens and fresh veggies on hold a … Continue reading
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Complete Seed Starter – Newbie Gardener Giveaway!
Are you new to organic gardening and overwhelmed by where to start? Excited to start your own garden and grow food for your family, but have little gardening experience? Check out our exciting new giveaway! We’re giving away TWO different … Continue reading
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Nels’ Beef Steak Hashbrowns
I am a man with steak and champagne desires but endure a potato and Pabst Blue Ribbon reality. I was lying around my house one morning desperately in need of a breakfast steak and only had a sack of HMS … Continue reading
High Mowing Organic Seeds – A different kind of seed company….
We are pleased to present our latest video explaining just what it is that makes High Mowing Organic Seeds a different kind of seed company. We are proud of the work we do, the seeds we offer, and the causes … Continue reading
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Katie’s Black Bean Hummus
A few summers ago I tried my hand at growing dry beans. My husband and I sowed Black Turtle, cannellini, and Kenearly Yellow Eye beans, and despite the weeds that ended up taking over our neglected plot, come September, we … Continue reading
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High Mowing Organic Seeds Staff Variety Favorites – Win a $50 Gift Certificate!
Tell Us About Your Favorite High Mowing Variety to Win a $50 Gift Certificate! Just like you, we are all getting excited about the upcoming season here at High Mowing. We have all spent the past few months making mental … Continue reading
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Readers’ Tips on Efficiencies in the Garden and on the Farm
A few weeks ago we asked our readers to submit their tips and tricks they use to increase their efficiency in their gardens or on their farms. What a wonderful and useful collection of tips we received! We’ve gathered them … Continue reading
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Winter Farming in Southwest Montana
By Matt Rothschiller Matt and Jacy Rothschiller own Gallatin Valley Botanical which is located 3 miles east of Bozeman, Montana on the fertile bottomlands of Rocky Creek. They have been growing produce since 2003. They cultivate a diverse array of … Continue reading
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Pushing the Boundaries: Experimenting with Seed Production on our Farm
Every year, the High Mowing Production Farm reliably produces many varieties of quality seed for tomatoes, peppers, cucurbits and some species of Brassicas. This past year we grew seed for 46 varieties including: Ali Baba watermelon, Long Pie pumpkin, Tom … Continue reading
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