Meet Barkley
May 14, 2013 By
Meet Barkley! Barkley is the newest member of the family. Barkely is a Cocker, and we all know how much we love Cocker Spaniels here at the farm. His former owner was moving, and sadly couldn’t take him. We had been thinking about getting a friend for Lucy, and wanted a cocker! I happened across [...]
Waiting For Barkley
May 13, 2013 By
Here I am with my sign waiting for the arrival of Barkley. We agreed to meet in Portsmouth, NH, as it is about the mid point of both of us. As you can see, I am very excited about meeting him. We haven’t even met him, but I already know I will love him.
Blizzard Nemo Drops Over Two Feet of Snow
February 11, 2013 By
Nemo the blizzard has decided to turn our fields into a winter wonderland with 26.5 inches of snow. Our Facebook friends got to participate in a contest for free product just for being the closest to guess how many we were going to receive here on the farm. Have you liked us on Facebook yet? [...]
The Vitamix Has Arrived!
February 8, 2013 By
After wanting a Vitamix blender for years I decided it was time that I bought one. It arrived yesterday! This morning for breakfast, we made the Oatmeal Banana Smoothie, and with lunch today, I will be making Banana Blueberry Orange Smoothie to go along with our soup. There are so many delicious recipes in the [...]
Happy Groundhog Day!
February 2, 2013 By
Stemming from folklore, Groundhog Day is a day full of festivals to watch the groundhog emerge from its burrow. They say if it is cloudy when it emerges, then spring will come early. If it is sunny, the groundhog will of course see his shadow and return to its burrow for six more weeks of [...]
Herbal Popcorn Recipe
February 1, 2013 By
Do you like popcorn? How about herbs? Then you will love this recipe for herbal popcorn. It’s low in fat, and calories, but has loads of taste. It’s an easy recipe, and even the kids can help to make it. Great for family movie night, or just as an afternoon snack. It’s also great for [...]
How To Make All Natural Herbal Mouth Wash
January 31, 2013 By
Easy Homemade Herbal Mouthwash Recipes Here are three recipes that you can make at home. Easy as pie, and saves lots of money. For the base mouth rinse, you will need, 6 ounces of water. That’s it. The tinctures that you will use will act as the preservative. If you are alcohol sensitive or concerned [...]
Our Top 10 Favorite Herbs
January 21, 2013 By
Our Favorites: Top Ten Herbs at Cloverleaf Farm A hundred years ago, and even further back, a garden was kept outside the kitchen for medicine. The women of the era knew which plants produced the proper medicinal benefit for just about everything. They were the “doctor” of the house. Plants that could not be grown [...]
Gluten Free Red Clover Muffin Recipe
January 3, 2013 By
A Delicious Gluten Free Recipe As an herbalist, I love all things herbs. I use them to heal, and I since I love to cook, I use many herbs in cooking. I enjoy creating recipes that are unique, and as some would say “very unusual”. This recipe combines my love of herbs, and my “unusual” [...]
Recipes For Dandelion: Flower, Leaf and Root
January 3, 2013 By
Culinary and Medicinal Uses of Dandelion Leaf and Root Dandelion Dandelion The Wonder Herb Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) has been used for thousands of years as an herbal healing plant. They have been used medicinally as far back as the 11th century. Most people try to eradicate them from their lawns, not knowing what value they [...]
