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Springhouse Farm: A Story of Recovery and Resilience
When Hurricane Helene tore through WNC last year, Springhouse Farm in Vilas lost crops, soil, and infrastructure. Yet out of devastation came resilience. With the support of neighbors, students, and fellow farmers, Springhouse rebuilt stronger and more connected than before. This is their story of recovery and community.
Wonderful Winter Salads
Enjoy three recipes from the 2014 Spring Conference class, Wonderful Winter Salads, by Jason LaFrance. Learn to make a Harvest Salad with roasted root veggies, arugula, apples, and cranberry chipotle vinaigrette, a Pear Salad with winter greens and sour cherry gastrique, and a Spicy Pickled Green Bean Anti-pasta with creamy focaccia croutons. Perfect for seasonal, fresh, and delicious winter dishes!
Post-Hurricane Garden Care: Ensuring Safety & Soil Health After Flooding
This post offers guidance for home gardeners on safely managing soil and garden produce affected by hurricane-related floodwaters, addressing potential contaminants and providing long-term recovery tips.
