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AHH, WINTER GARDENING (INDOORS) Not Possible? Think Again–by David Porcaro
February 20, 2013
How does picking fresh greens inside your own home in the middle of winter sound? Pretty inviting I’d say. Well you can do it with a little effort, time and artificial lighting. That’s right, with any kind of grow light … Continue reading
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Comstock Hosts All-day Seed Saving Workshop
August 5, 2012
On August 26, 2012, Comstock, Ferre and Company is hosting a seed saving workshop. A joint project presented by CT NOFA in conjunction with Comstock, Ferre and Co. Continue reading
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Our 2nd annual Heirloom Festival goes over big!
June 13, 2012
A large and enthusiastic crowd turned out on June 3rd to enjoy and participate in Comstock, Ferre & Co’s 201st year of selling seeds in New England. Continue reading
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Our biggest event of the year is coming up on June 3rd!
May 23, 2012
Enjoy the ambience of nineteenth-century costumes, accompanied by demonstrations, displays, music, and much more at this anniversary celebration on Sunday, June 3. Continue reading
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Spring has Sprung at Comstock, Ferre & Co.!
March 28, 2012
Due to unseasonably warm weather this winter, the warmest on record, young tender blooms are popping up all around! Continue reading
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William Woys Weaver Praises The Wetherfield Red Onion
March 13, 2012
Culinary historian William Woys Weaver talks about the onion which has become Comstock Ferre & Co’s mascot. Continue reading
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Connecticut GMO Labeling Bill Gets Hearing
February 24, 2012
A sweeping bill to require labeling of GMO ingredients in processed foods was discussed before the Connecticut General Assembly. Continue reading
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Packing and Picking Taking Off!
January 10, 2012
Since the 2012 Comstock, Ferre and Co. catalog has been arriving in customers’ mailboxes for the last couple of weeks, orders have begun to pour in! Continue reading
Tagged Comstock, Connecticut, Early American, Heirloom, heirloom seeds, Jere Gettle, Seed Store, Wethersfield
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Comstock’s Donation Program in Full Swing for Spring…
December 30, 2011
At Comstock, our own giving season is just just getting going! Continue reading
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Come join us for a fun-filled day of
music, food and entertainment on May 26!
Posted on May 15, 2013 by plumtree
Comstock, Ferre & Co. will be hosting the third annual Heirloom Festival Continue reading →
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