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Sora Farm Newsletter-Vol. 76
We bought 3 wasabi plants three years ago. We left them in pots outside and deer ate them. Wasabi is spicy. We thought deer would not like them… The following year, we saw one of them had a little shoot so we transplanted it in our garden. Last summer it was crushed by a huge…
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We are sorry the original link to the YouTube film on our Newsletter Vol.75 was not working. It has been fixed. We are putting the link here, too. Enjoy!
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Sora Farm Newsletter-Vol. 75
March 3rd is “Hinamatsuri” or “doll festival” in Japan. It is a day to celebrate girls’ health and happiness, and typically households with girl(s) display a set of dolls. One of the food for Hinamatsuri is Hishimochi. It consists of three layers of mochi and each color has a meaning: white represents snow, green represents…
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Sora Farm Newsletter-Vol. 25
This week we have a good news and a bad news… Let us start with a bad news. In our greenhouse, we noticed that some of the komatsuna and mizuna were eaten. Didn’t look like slugs. It shouldn’t be crows as the greenhouse doors were closed. We set several mouse traps, and caught 7 in…
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Sora Farm Newsletter-Vol. 24
New season has begun! Even though eagles are often visiting us, we can’t keep our eyes on sora (the sky). So far, mustard, spinach, komatsuna and snap peas were seeded outside, first batch of lettuce seedlings were planted, and next batch of lettuce is in our propagation house. In this week we plan to seed…
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