Farmers Market
The sure sign that late spring has arrived is the farmers market with its spectacle of flat after flat of flowers. I go just to view the display, having raised my own requirements this past winter. While there is nothing exotic exhibited, the ... [... more]
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Fannie Farmer Cookbook Corporation
Marion Cunningham, Fannie Farmer Cookbook Corporation and Archibald Candy Corporation Here is the great basic American cookbook-with more than 1,990 recipes, plain and fancy-that belongs in every household. Originally published in 1896 as The ... [... more]
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Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers: How Agriculture ...
 Small, but powerful: Tudge challenges the traditional view that agriculture arose suddenly about ten thousand years ago. "Civilisation" is also credited with emerging simultaneously in a mutually reinforcing feedback cycle with surplus crop [... more]
CDN$13.04
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The Art Farmer Quintet
More From Farmer & Gryce: The success of Art Farmer and Gigi Gryce's "When Farmer Met Gryce" (see my review) allowed the folks at the Prestige label to follow-up with "The Art Farmer Quintet." The alto-saxophonist again joins the [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Farmer Duck
I Could Still Hear the Kids Whispering "How Goes the Work?": even two weeks after I read them the story in their second grade class. Kids love it. It has all the entry points for beginning readers, and adults love it too--for similar reasons. I' [... more]
CDN$7.01
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Farmer Boy
Yikes!: I've never read any of Wilder's books except this one. I've never even seen "Little House on the Prarie." The first thing I thought while reading this book is, "Did people really live like this?" Sure, the kids in the book had [... more]
CDN$7.50
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The Astronaut Farmer
a good film: Charlie Farmer (Billy Bob Thornton) has always had a dream: to go to the moon. So, piece by piece, he builds a rocket in his barn. With the help of his son Shepard, his two daughters and most of all, with the encouragement of his wife Audrey [... more]
CDN$18.70
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Farmers Market
Great Pre-Jazztet Farmer: "Farmer's Market" is a great early look at the trumpeter who co-founded the classic Jazztet with Benny Golson. Art Farmer is joined on this excellent November 1956 set by his brother Addison on bass, Hank Mobley on [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Homestead On The Road: Farmers Markets
Exploring farmer's markets, supplementing what grows in your garden, what's in season when (best prices and flavor), recipes for enjoying and for preserving the bounty. As much as I love harvesting from my own garden, it is still a joy to stroll ... [... more]
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Jerrilyn Farmer from HarperCollins Publishers
Jerrilyn Farmer, author of seven acclaimed, award-winning Madeline Bean novels, including Sympathy for the Devil. [... more]
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The Farmer's Cooperative
In a small New England town a group of farmers have solved a mutual problem with an old-fashioned method. Years ago, in this tiny central New Hampshire town, men kept dairy cattle. Slowly, surely as the demise of the passenger pigeon, the dairy ... [... more]
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Farmer's Market
The pleasures of plant shopping at the Minneapolis Farmer's Market. Now that it's May, I can resume my favorite away-from-home activity - browsing the farmer's market! Everyone has their favorite garden centers and specialty plant growers that ... [... more]
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