by LFN | Jan 19, 2017 | Gardening, Ivan Tomato, Trending
Hi everyone, here is our 2017 Plant Line-Up. We are entering the 2017 season and it is starting with great enthusiasm and new ideas. We have decided on most of our 2017 line-up of plants to bring to market. We learned a lot from our first season and now know much... 
by LFN | Dec 23, 2016 | Ivan Tomato, Trending
I am so excited to say I am blogging for Heirloom Gardener. I started a blog called Food Not Bought. Food Not Bought, is a blog that will cross over from the Ivan back and forth across the garden. It will cover topics of the kitchen and how to build a pantry full... 
by LFN | Dec 9, 2015 | Ivan Tomato, Trending
The music behind the Ivan has a special story all to itself. The music in our video’s is by a fantastic band Dirtfoot. Dirtfoot describes themselves as a Front Porch, Foot Stomping, Gypsy, Punk, Country, Grumble, Boogie Band. They hail out of Louisiana and... 
by LFN | Nov 21, 2015 | Ivan Tomato, Trending
This journey to save the Ivan has been dynamic and makes you understand the power of Karma. I knew I had a passion for this incredible tomato because of how resistant it was to disease, how prolific the harvest and how wonderful the taste. I connected with the story... 
by LFN | Nov 16, 2015 | Food Diversity, Gardening, Trending
Over the last couple of years I have worked towards a concept of less waste of food. I made the commitment to use what I have, well. This sounds easy, however as an avid gardener I have a lot of food that matures in fits and starts. I also like to make rather... 
by LFN | Nov 9, 2015 | Food Diversity, Gardening, Trending
This weekend I had the pleasure of attending one of Farmer Dan’s famous sauerkraut classes. It was held at the newly restored Grand Station in Hartsburg Missouri. Now as you may know, I am a bit obsessed with canning and preserving food. I grow many things in my...