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Farm Happenings for August 9, 2018

Posted on August 3rd, 2018 by Erica Loewen

Hello! The farm is running smoothly and all is well! There is not much to say about the produce other than it is growing well so here is an interesting fact about cucumbers!

The term “cool as a cucumber” is actually derived from the cucumber’s ability to cool the temperature of the blood. Also when applied topically, cucumber really does cool the blood and eases facial swelling, which is why cucumbers are so popular in facial regimens.*

 

 

 

*Hullen, Kathy. (2013, July 15). 10 Facts You Didn't Know About Cucumbers. Retrieved from www.thetowndish.com