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.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

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a few photos of the straw bale/lasagna garden experiment. Planted tomatoes in the lasagna part, and will be planting in the rest of the stra...
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Friday, May 22, 2009

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Just got word from the Downtown Des Moines Farmer's Market folks re: our stall location. We will be on Court Avenue, in front of Dos Rio...

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Happy Freebie Friday! Last week's Buzz Off Wand winners are: Darb, Jennifer VM, and Michelle! ! Please email us at shop at prairielandh...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009

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I have no idea where the phrase "working like a dog" comes from. (top photo - Lexi, with her new spring haircut, and Jake is show...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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So. After a couple of weeks of super-shop-busyness, we finally managed to get out in the garden and get some stuff planted. On May 14th. Fro...
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Violets are still gorgeous and lush here - time to make some violet syrup!! Here's my favorite recipe and method , and an awesome varia...
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Friday, May 15, 2009

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Sorry to inundate you with blog posts today - just wanted to post this neat article the Des Moines Register did on our market boot h. We...

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Happy Freebie Friday, everyone!!! Last week's winner is Linda D! Linda, drop us an email at shop at prairielandherbs dot com and let us ...
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A Prairieland Herbs Product review ... in Portugese. :) (the author assures me she said lovely things!! haha!)
Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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We are having mysterious phone issues...so if you are trying to call us today? Um, yeah, you can't. until we can get somewhere to buy a ...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Awesome! We found out that the Des Moines Register is going to profile us this Friday (!!!!) - I guess they do this once a week for market v...
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Friday, May 08, 2009

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Happy Freebie Friday!! Before I start with the freebie - just a quick "housekeeping" note. We will be vending at the Downtown Des ...
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

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The violets are going crazy....time to make Violet Jelly! It's simple, beautiful, and tastes yummy. Tutorial here: http://prairielandher...
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Monday, May 04, 2009

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Some photos from yesterday's Sample Sunda y - the weather was GORGEOUS, we had a fantastic crowd, and I think everyone had loads of fun!...
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Saturday, May 02, 2009

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It's the fifth and final day of blogging about tomorrow's Sample Sunda y! Today, it's all about US. We have DOZENS of varieties ...
Friday, May 01, 2009

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Day four of blogging about the wonderful stuff happening in Woodward this Sunday, May 3rd ! Today, we'll talk about Flowers by Donna Jea...

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Happy Freebie Friday everyone! Torchsong Studio will be hosting the 10th and final week of our blog contest. Maryanne is offering something...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Day 3 of bloggin' about the May 3rd Sample Sunday. Today, let's talk about Lake Robbins Ballroom. Yes, it's true. One of the fin...
Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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Today's May 3rd Sample Sunda y blog post is all about Picket Fence Creamery, our fantastic neighbors to the south. Join us for a 3-Farm ...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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We have a fantastic Sample Sunday coming up Sunday, May 3rd. FIVE different businesses are participating! (Remember to bookmark our new Cent...
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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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