Bars Farm News Today

DEERFIELD — The Bars Farm and farm stand, a community fixture known for its tomatoes, hot peppers and corn, is closing.Owner Dean Landale said he made the difficult decision to close the farm and the farm stand because he doesn’t own the land the farm...

DEERFIELD — The Bars Farm and farm stand, a community fixture known for its tomatoes, hot peppers and corn, is closing.Owner Dean Landale said he made the difficult decision to close the farm and the farm stand because he doesn’t own the land the...

Gardening writer Barbara Wilde writes, “Okra is like the Mason-Dixon line of vegetable gardens, separating North from South.” It’s true that most of us here in Yankeeland don’t know what to do with okra.Okra came to this country from Africa with...