Life in Landis Valley

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Passing Down Skills: Apprenticeships

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Landis Valley just finished up our Harvest Days Festival, where, among other demonstrations, visitors could watch skilled tradespeople at w...
Monday, July 24, 2017

Natural Dyes

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by Rebecca Gray-O'Dell Red.  Yellow.  Blue.             From childhood, we learn these three colors as primary colors, colors that...
Monday, May 8, 2017

Herb Faire: New Heirloom Offerings

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by Joanne Ranck-Dirks Some of the tomato crop from 2016 Every year, we conduct a few tomato trials of heirloom varieties that are ne...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

The Case for Remaining Unattainable: The Blue Rose

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by Shayla Carey I hope you all had a wonderful Valentines Day yesterday—full of requited love and romantic times.  Today, though, I’d ...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

Luck to You in the New Year (with Pork & Sauerkraut)

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Blog Post by Shayla Carey Luck, be it good or bad, is a useful psychological impetus in our daily lives.  Never mind that walking under ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Calm Down this Holiday Season with Chamomile

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Guest blog entry by Dr. Irwin Richman What can be more calming than a nice cup of chamomile tea?  The apple-scented tea is made from two...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Landis Valley’s Gentle Giants

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Guest blog entry by Joanne Ranck Dirks Here at Landis Valley it’s easy to imagine living in the past when riding on a wagon pulled by ...
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