Stocking Stuffers & Small Gifts
Tis the season of stocking stuffers, hostess gifts,and that little something for the favorite people in your life. This selection of small treasures will get you through the holidays without breaking your budget.
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Filthy Farmgirl Soaps
Handmade in Hawaii, we love love love these labels, and the soap is really nice too! 29 different small bars to choose from $3.50. A few select soaps available in a large size $8.00 as well as a lotion $16.
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Badges
From Victory Gardens of Tomorrow, these badges can be sewn on to just about anything you want to display your urban farming pride! $5 - $7 each
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Flour Sack Towels
Heirloom cotton flour sack towels are cute and useful, some are silk screened or embroidered or come with tasty recipes! Cakes, pies, pickles, chickens, jams, winter soups and more. $10-$14
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Farmer's Cheese Kit
This simple starter kit from Urban Cheesecraft includes instruction/recipe handbook, cheesecloth, citric acid and cheese salt- everything needed for 3 batches of cheese (about 1 lb. per batch). Just add milk! $13.50
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At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.
- Thomas Tusser "The Farmer's Daily Diet"
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Beez Kneez Honey
A 6 oz. jar of Honey-apolis Wildflower Zip-sourced honey 55117 from the Waldorf School in north St. Paul. "A silky, white honey with a nutty, floral taste ending with a hint of cinnamon. $12
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Air Lock tops for Mason Jars
Try small batch fermenting in mason jars with air lock tops for both wide mouth and regular mouth sizes, in both Tattler lids and Ball tops. Great for everything from sauerkraut to kefer to kim chi! $12.99 Glass weights are also available in bags of 10 in wide and regular mouth sizes. $14.99
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Weck Jars
Who wouldn't want one of these little beauties in their stocking? Use for canning as well as storage for anything from seeds to buttons! These make beautiful containers for home-made food gifts. Multiple shapes and sizes ranging from .06 Liters to 2.5 Liters, priced from $2.50 - $12.50.
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The Old Farmers Almanac 2015
Free long range weather forecasts, full moon dates, weather history, sun rise and set times, best planting dates, folklore and more, all packed in this little publication.
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Cuppow and BNTO!
These ingenious little products turn any mason jar into a travel mug or a lunchbox! Made from recycled, BPA free plastic. Available in clear, mint green, pink, blue and orange! $9.99
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Storey Basic Skills Books
The new Storey Basics book series, Books for Self-reliance, offer practical, hands-on instructions on a variety of useful skills, from making vinegar and and using herbs to knife skills. $9.95
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Chicken Poop Lip Junk
Contains NO poop. Made with avocado oil, beeswax, jojoba oil, lavender essential oil, sweet orange essential oil and Vitamin E. "Grandpa says: If ya got dry lips, put chicken poop on 'em so you won't lick 'em!". Made in U.S.A. $4.00
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Starter Cultures
The gift that keeps on giving, starter cultures! Choose from a variety of traditional starters like Kombucha, Water or Milk Kefir, Creme Fraiche, Vegetable starter (for sauerkraut, kimchi, etc.) plus several kinds of yogurt: Traditional, Greek, Vegan, Sweet, Creamy and Bulgarian. $9.99 - $24.75
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Hudson Valley Seed Library Seed Packs
2015 heirloom seeds and beautiful, original artwork on all of the packages: what a cool concept! $3.75
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Maple Tapping Spile and Hook
Stainless steel spile with hook for tapping your backyard maple. All you need is this and a drill and a bucket, then you're on your way to home-made syrup. $4.99 for 1 or $17.99 for a 4 pack.
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Sprouting Lid
And now for something really useful: plastic sprouting lid for use with any wide mouth mason jars, $4.99
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Chinook Book Mobile Coupons
Chinook Book helps you save money at local businesses that do good things for the environment and the community. Get your 2015 coupons (including one to Egg|Plant) for your phone or mobile device and save the paper and hassle of a coupon book! Bonus- additional holiday mobile coupons are added that don't appear in the printed book! $14
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Mini Gnome
Mini enough to fit in your pocket, big enough to leave a mega gnome presence! $4.99
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