Green Thumb Farms

2000 acre family owned and operated farm. We produce potatoes, dry beans, feed corn and turf grass.

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Happy Independence Day!

"Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation" ~Joe Barton

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Looking for a healthy appetizer for your weekend BBQ? Try this easy to make potato hummus recipe! https://t.co/gIBQAw7j2o

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Potato planting is wrapping up today, DAYS ahead of our normal schedule. We’ve also begun to see some spouts popping up. What an exciting start to the season! A big shout out to our crew for their excellent team work and commitment!

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Our final Native Sod Feature is the Cinnamon Fern. So named thanks to the appearance of its fronds, this plant gives a slightly tropical look to your shade garden. Learn more about it https://t.co/7SbtOsV6MF

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Looking for an accent plant to created along a shaded border? The Interrupted Fern is a great option for you. Read more about it at https://t.co/V8cgGfX7Qr

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Sodding Suggestion #9- Native New York Ferns. This fern grows well in full sun or full shade, making it a versatile option for any landscape project. https://t.co/etYk33pM1Z #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Potato planting has begun! The crew successfully planted 75 acres yesterday and started back up early this morning.

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Flowers in the spring, fruit in the summer, and pretty foliage in the fall what more could you ask for in a sod? Sodding Suggestion #8- Native Huckleberry Sod. https://t.co/nAgylStjUZ #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Grilliing season is coming! Try this German Potato Salad which pairs nicely with pork chops. https://t.co/l9iYpjPY7k #potatogoodness

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Is soil erosion a problem for you? The Christmas Fern might just be your answer. Check out today’s Sodding Suggestions blog for more details. https://t.co/Hwoccm8inC #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Sodding Suggestions- Native #6 is the Haircap Moss. Great as a ground cover, around trees, or even between pavers this sod can provide a little contrast to your landscape. https://t.co/Cst931BBeE #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Get the grill warmed up for the season with this easy Grilled Potato Salad recipe. https://t.co/blFau8yeKW #potatogoodness #grillseason

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Sodding Suggestion feature #5 is the Bunchberry Sod. This pretty little plant provides a splash from spring to fall, and edible berries to boot! Check it out at https://t.co/KwJ0Tr9CjY #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Planting season 2018 has officially begun with a little early morning field prep!

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Our Sheep Laurel will not only add color to your garden with its flowers, but its a favorite of bees and butterflies too! Check out Sodding Suggestions #4 for more information! https://t.co/gOqsdsecqF #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Caprese salad happens to be a favorite of mine. The Quick Gnocchi Caprese recipe might just take that to a whole other level! If you try the recipe let us see your results! https://t.co/F5J3FCdE5u

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Third up in our Native Sod series is the Ostrich Fern, a nice little companion to many popular shade tolerant plants. https://t.co/KBesJl6vIE #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Sodding Suggestions #2- Hay-Scented Ferns. These little ferns are a great fast-growing addition to not only woodlands but landscape plantings as well. Learn more https://t.co/qumIUuikmR #nativesod #plantsomethingme

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Its finally beginning to feel like spring, the weather is a little nicer today and our seed has begun arriving!

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Today’s Sodding Suggestions series features our Native Blueberry sod. Stop by the blog to see if it’s a good fit for your yard project! Spoiler Alert- this sod will give you a delicious edible berry too!! https://t.co/kykLNVQaZ8