Medicinally, Rose of Sharon’s flower buds contain mucilage, a gooey medicinal compound made of polysaccharides, found in most species of the mallow family. Mucilage can be used to heal burns,...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2015/07/rose-of-sharon-10-things-to-make-10-health-facts/
Mulberries are the latest rage in “superfood.” Their antioxidants are 79% higher than blueberries and 24% higher than cranberries. They contain high levels of resveratrol- the super hero ...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2015/05/mulberry-sorbet-super-hero-food/
I’ve had my share of run ins with poison ivy and poison sumac. Years ago I got a free load of mulch from the dump. Yep, you know where I’m going… In less than 24 hours- 80 percent of my bod...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2014/08/poison-ivy-poison-sumac-and-poison-oak-10-facts-you-must-know/
In the olden days people decorated their homes with homemade treasures, often with resources grown on their own farms. I’m excited to share with you 10 nostalgic fall ideas we made this yea...
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Can't see the video in your RSS reader or email? Click Here! Sharon’s Pear Butter( I double the recipe) We have an abundance of pears on our property. We just found another tree drooping with p...
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Farm life lives up to its nostalgic romantic ideology most days. Other times it’s stinking hard! Like the days you have to shovel manure. . . The scenic farm with sheep grazing on luscious gr...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2013/09/with-every-great-endeavor-theres-manure-to-shovel/
Fall is the busiest time on the Glasgow Farm. The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few! We’ve got so many organic figs we don’t know what to do them all. If you live close, you can...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2013/09/fall-harvest-yeast-bread-from-grape-pulp-fried-green-tomatoes/
Elderberry is prolific on the Glasgow Farm. Our honey bees were in bee heaven early this summer with all the Elderberry blossoms. Elderberry is famous for it’s ability to treat flu and vi...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2013/08/elderberry-elixir-flu-and-virus-remedy/
Who doesn’t love-making memories or recounting old ones? This past weekend 200 people came to our farm to enjoy family and friends. Dale and I had harvested mulberries the day they got here...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2013/06/mulberry-harvesting-10-ideas-of-what-to-do-with-them/
I love the fact that vegetables can keep the entire winter in a root cellar. That is, if they are taken care of properly. Now, just to let you know, I didn’t grow all of these vegetables. W...
https://sharonglasgow.com/2013/02/storage-of-winter-vegetables/