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Blue sky over 2 silver grain bins with the words "Rooted Delight Mercantile" on the left, the right side has a description of the store and below there is a computer generated drawing of the bin store all over a description of the gofundme campaign on the
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Rooted Delight Mercantile Needs YOUR help to launch!!

Issue #11 Rooted Delight Mercantile needs community support! Rooted Delight Mercantile What is it? Rooted Delight Mercantile aims to foster a sentence of community connection by creating a welcoming, membership based retail food store dedicated to providing access to ththe best quality, most locally sourced food possible. Why would I want to be a member of the Rooted Delight Mercantile? Your membership helps us gather the funds needed in order to buy products in bulk, attain wholesaler...

A flyer describing Rooted Delight-a local food store, event center, community focus and education centered with pictures and words describing all four categories in white boxes, over a tan/orange background with yellow text numbers.

Issue #8 Apples, t-shirts & events! Are you looking for apples?! These are Haralson apples. Haralson apples are great for eating, applesauce and apple cider. Versatile apple!! Get apples stored up for winter by going just north of Rolfe, Iowa! Suggested price is $8 per 5 gallon bucket. Please email me at iowafamilygardeningblog@gmail.com for address. Cultivate Community T-Shirts Cultivate Community t-shirts come in a variety of sizes from XS-4XL in many colors with an awesome IFGH sleeve...

Issue #6 Bread, Beekeepers, Clothes, Classes Sourdough Bread from Scratch If you're wondering how to go about making sourdough bread from scratch on with a busy schedule - go take a look here for an easy way to think about how to structure your bread making! Click here to see the schedule broken down for weekdays and weekend bread baking! Beekeepers Think ahead to avoid a delay of getting supplies ready for honey harvesting season!!! If you're asking yourself - "What equipment will I need,...

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Issue #1 2024 is going to be an exciting year! Can you feel it too!? 2024 is going to be an exciting year! I'm so thankful you're on this journey with me, and getting into a better rhythm of posts and helping YOU in your homesteading journey too! Cheers! Here's to 2024! Podcasts you should listen to Ever wonder what podcasts to listen to, but don't want to shuffle through the thousands of podcasts out there?! Are you a.... *Christian Mom *Homesteader *Gardeners & Plant Enthusiast...

Welcome to the Iowa Family Gardening Homestead! I'm so glad you have decided to join me on this journey where I share practical gardening tips, information about beekeeping, tips for raising a family on a budget, do it yourself projects, cooking, raising livestock, event planning and even highlighting young entrepreneurs. Just blown away (in a good way!) Our first class, Tea Time, had a wonderful turn out!!! My business partner, Marla Ramaekers of Dibble and Bloom, and I have pleasantly...