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The Crock-Pot Garden

The Fall Garden is the Set-It-and-Forget-It of the homesteading life… The garden season is DONE. Thank you, Cold Snap. Or is it? The energetic, bubbly, always-wanting-to-go-do-something, fun cousin — summer — may be gone, and for a moment, you enjoy having an empty house. But fall is setting in. The help-maid. The silent, strong presence
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Redeeming the Thyme

Redeeming the Thyme is not an everything store.

We don’t carry everything you’re ever gonna need. We’re not a Walmart.For one, we’re in 288 sq. ft. The Farmstand is TINY. We’re a shed on the side of the road in a tiny town. Actually, we’re not even IN that tiny town. We’re between two tiny towns. For two, we’re not ordering anything in.
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Wagon Rides

Old Thyme Harvest Festival Update

Sponsored by: We are SHOUTING a huge “Thank You!!!” to our new local bank, First Community Bank, for generously sponsoring our Wagon Rides this year at our 3rd Annual Old Thyme Harvest Festival! This event is one of my absolute favorite parts of our Festival. For one, it’s just fun. Hopping on a mule-drawn wagon
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The Joy of Community

This right here. This is what it’s all about. When I get caught up in the logistics of making things work and schedules and dates and times and people and their complaints and my pet peeves, I’m brought back to ground zero by something like this. A coworker at a local company has been going
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The Importance of Local Farmer’s Markets: Cultivating Community and Sustainability

Local farmer’s markets are more than just a place to buy fresh produce; they are vibrant hubs of community activity and pillars of sustainable living. As society becomes increasingly aware of the environmental and economic impacts of their choices, these markets play a crucial role in promoting local agriculture, supporting small businesses, and fostering a
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