Prairieland Herbs Blog - Adventures from the Farm

Randomness about our life, work, and stuff that happens on our herb farm. Our business is prairielandherbs.com, a mother-daughter team with a 2 acre farm and shop in Central Iowa.

Thursday, October 09, 2008

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As most of you know, we offer various classes, mostly here on the farm. And we LOVE doing so! We keep thinking about a way to offer classes ...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008

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We got a lovely product review from The Gerber Babies Blog - check it out!
Tuesday, October 07, 2008

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A few housekeeping notes: The Soleil limited edition perfume is sold out! We still have 2 spaces left in our November Soapmaking 101 class,...
Monday, October 06, 2008

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We are being blessed with a GORGEOUS fall. I guess we deserve it, after such a wet/hot/miserable spring and summer. The harvest is in full s...
Thursday, October 02, 2008

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I've posted this recipe before, but it's so damn good I'm gonna post it again. I'm making it tonight, but, instead of sage, ...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008

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Love to support your local farmers, AND eat great foods? Head to southern Iowa this Sunday, October 5th for a fantastic Farm Crawl ! "C...
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Monday, September 29, 2008

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As promised, here are some of the pictures from last week's Sample Sunday (Our big 10th birthday party). Here is Mary DouBrava doing rei...
Sunday, September 28, 2008

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My friend Tina has a REALLY great post about making your own elderberry tincture . If any of you have ripe elderberries, now is the time to ...
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Thursday, September 25, 2008

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We'll be at the Downtown Des Moines Farmer's Market this Saturday - the weather promises to be gorgeous, and we look forward to a fa...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

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Fall is here! A customer forwarded us some of her favorite delicious fall recipes, and they sounded so great I'm posting them here for y...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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WOW. we had an AMAZING 10th birthday party here on the farm on Sunday. I mean....WOW. I'll have pics, and blog more fully about it soon ...
Saturday, September 20, 2008

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Sunday, September 21st, 12-5 PM 10th BIRTHDAY BASH! It's been TEN YEARS since we opened our doors. Help us celebrate with a...
Friday, September 19, 2008

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Last week we had a group of 80 (!!!!!!) homeschool kids/parents visit our farm. it was a MADHOUSE for about and hour, then...whoosh.....they...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

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Here is our beloved "Crazy", aka Karla the Crazy Soapmaker, who makes the majority of soaps here at Prairieland Herbs. She's ...
Monday, September 15, 2008

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And now, for the listing of events happening this Sample Sunday (Sept. 21st, from 12-5) at Picket Fence Creamery ! They will be sampling : C...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008

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It's our 10th BIRTHDAY in just one week. Can we say - WOW?? So, of course, we are having a fantastic all-out party, in conjunction with ...
Friday, September 12, 2008

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Sorry gang - we won't be able to go to the Downtown Farmer's Market tomorrow - there is just TOO much rain predicted! :( See you the...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

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Quiet day here. Humid - storms coming in tonight. Doing a bit more painting - which really means: Move displays (involving grunting, swearin...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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Last Saturday, Donna and Maggie hosted a bus tour of 52 folks from Oskaloosa, IA. We actually did lots of these tours throughout the summer ...
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Monday, September 08, 2008

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NEW SOAPS! We have a new soapmaker, the wonderful Terri, owner of "Biscuit's Boutique Soaps". (Biscuit is her cat's name -...
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Dallas County, Iowa, United States
Donna (the mom), and Maggie, (the daughter) co-own Prairieland Herbs. We have 2 acres of land in central Iowa, and grow our own herbs and flowers, which we use to make herbal bath and body products. We both run our retail store and website full-time.
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