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, February 10, 2010

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We are excited to be part of the Chocolate Walk, this Saturday, February 13th, from 10-4, held in Perry and Woodward! Tickets only $5 - wa...
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Monday, February 08, 2010

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February Luxury Soap is here , and it is DIVINE! Terri had a great time concocting this special Sensual Soap. She scented it with a spicy, f...
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Thursday, February 04, 2010

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It's Sample Sunday time again!! This Sunday, Feb. 7, from 12-5 and guess what? We have a new and wonderful farm joining us - Penoach W...
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

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I love sandalwood. I mean, I LOVE sandalwood! Years ago I stumbled across an Aveda salon, and ended up purchasing a tiny bottle of sandalwoo...
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Friday, January 29, 2010

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Old fashioned herbal candies - part 2. Our good friend Sally K. forwarded us this recipe - she hasn't tried it yet, but forwarded it b...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Homemade herbal candies? How COOL! I haven't tried this yet, but it is now on my "someday" list! Here's a great "in...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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Za'atar is SO. YUMMY! My awesome friend Jill gave me some homemade za'atar seasoning for Christmas, and a wonderful recipe for maki...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

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Friday we made it to work, only to discover the power had gone out, AGAIN. So I snapped some pictures, we hung out with my mom and granpda f...
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Friday, January 22, 2010

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First up: obligatory weather-related news info. It's still icy as hell out there. Donna slipped and slid her way out to the shop yesterd...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

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We had a whopper of an ice storm yesterday. Everything - EVERYTHING - is covered in a thick layer of ice. John got some pictures from our h...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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We have been having QUITE a bit of interesting weather this winter. This past weekend, we have had almost 4 solid days of fog, with lots of ...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Today's post is all about condiments. (today's post is all about shamelessly using other people's recipes and pictures. ha.) Abb...
Friday, January 15, 2010

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We just got in a gorgeous shipment of local fiber. $6 per 4 oz. bump, wool and wool blends. My standard plea applies: please come buy this b...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

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This is amazingly cool! A new iPhone app that will help you decipher cosmetic ingredients while you're out shopping, and let you choose ...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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This is a bit of a belated post, dear blog-readers, and for that, we apologize. Those of you who visit our farm regularly are well aware tha...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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I totally meant to post this yesterday. MY BAD! We have NEW HOURS at Prairieland Herbs. As some of you know, my mom is the full-time caregi...

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So, John, our ever-faithful Prairieland Herbs order-packer, horse-fence-builder, candle-maker and general all-around handyman and good guy, ...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

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What fantastic (and honest) customers we have! We were actually closed last Saturday, but didn't advertise that fact very well, so sever...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

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Are you tired of snow pictures yet? Here is the path Donna cleared so she could get into the barn to feed the horses. The drift was over the...
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Saturday, January 09, 2010

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Okay, sorry for the late posting, everyone. I was waiting to check on our road conditions before officially posting about Sample Sunday. So,...
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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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