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A Homefront Farmers organic garden can be beneficial in every season. Spring: It’s an edible landscape preparing to burst with shades of green, red, orange, lavender, gold and white that creates fresh inspiration every day. Summer: Reaping the harvest puts yard-to-table freshness at your fingertips for fresh produce picked right before dinner. Fall: Hearty root… Read More →

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Carrot Cake with Beet-Dyed Frosting

This recipe is adapted from The Silver Palate Cookbook. We make it healthier and more local. Although the ingredient list looks long, please believe us when we say it’s really, really worth it. Making it with the kids? Try having a cupcake decorating contest with edible flowers from the garden: nasturtiums, lavender blossoms, mint, stevia,… Read More →

Gardening: Crafty Ideas to get Your Kids Involved

Tea Mix : Grow your own chamomile, mint, lavender, Echinacea, and stevia for a homemade herbal tea blend. Experiment with different combinations and give away as presents or enjoy a taste of summer abundance in mid-winter. Herb Bunches : It’s mid-July and your garden is exploding with oregano, mint, basil, and many other fragrant herbs.… Read More →

Best Way to Prepare your Homegrown Organic Bounty

Sometimes the best way to prepare your homegrown organic bounty is to do very little. What is better than a freshly picked juicy tomato served with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, a splash of vinegar and a pinch of freshly snipped basil? When your garden affords you the pick of the crop every… Read More →

Tips for Eating Organic Strawberries

Strawberry beds use straw for winter mulch. Now you know where this little red berry gets its name. Strawberries are loaded with Vitamin C (149% daily value) and are a good source of Folate, Potassium, Manganese and dietary fiber. It’s hard to find a more glorious fruit than a strawberry at the height of the… Read More →

“ I love my new organic garden from Homefront Farmers. John, Miranda and their team have been so pleasant and fun to work with. I learn so much about gardening whenever they come...I couldn't do it without them! Nothing tastes better than fresh produce picked minutes before serving it!”

Barbara Morris | Greenwich, CT
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