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.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

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We've had a BUSY month here at Prairieland Herbs, and have gotten a wee bit behind on some things.....such as our Luxury Soap of the Mon...

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We have exactly TWO spots left in this coming Saturday's class - Compost-dyeing With Natural Dyestuffs . It's gonna be GREAT - if yo...
Friday, October 17, 2008

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Heather recently gave us a lovely product review on her blog , and in the comments on that blog, she got a variation on that age-old questio...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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We have another 3-farm Sample Sunday coming up this Sunday, October 19th! Join us at each of our 3 farms, between 12-5, and spend a delightf...
Monday, October 13, 2008

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The pre-frost harvest continues....Yesterday I cut the last of our purple basil, to turn into delicious jelly. For those of you that don...
Sunday, October 12, 2008

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f This is SO exciting. Last year, we purchased a few saffron bulbs from The Rosemary House , just for fun - I mean, isn't it a great id...
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 ...
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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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