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1. The Farm Quick Glance (TL;DR) What’s Peaking:  Lettuce, Radish, and Arugula are in full swing and will likely push us through the end of this month. Last Chance:  Spinach and Onions are wrapping up this month. It will soon get too hot for these guys to keep going. Garden Vibe:  March and April are the months when our gardens go through a big change. As it warms up, we switch from our winter crops to our warm season produce. 2. Fresh From the Soil: What’s in the Market N

When it comes to fresh produce, the choice between local and imported goods can significantly impact your health, the environment, and the local economy. In Palatka, Florida, the abundance of local farms and markets offers a unique opportunity to enjoy fresh, seasonal produce while supporting the community. This blog post will explore the benefits of choosing local produce, the variety available in Palatka, and how you can make the most of your shopping experience. The Benefi

Turmeric and ginger are not just spices that add flavor to your meals; they are also powerhouses of health benefits. These two ingredients have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cooking, and recent scientific studies have confirmed their numerous health advantages. In this blog post, we will explore the health benefits of turmeric and ginger, how to incorporate them into your cooking, and some delicious recipes to get you started. The Nutritional Profile of

As the seasons change, so does the bounty of fresh produce available at your local farm. At Farmstead Off 19, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables that not only taste great but also support local agriculture. In this guide, we will explore what’s fresh this season, how to choose the best produce, and some delicious ways to enjoy it. Understanding Seasonal Produce Eating seasonally means choosing fruits and vegetables that are ha