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The Crop Report

The Crop Report | Paved Paradise to Put in a Parking Lot

The Crop Report | Paved Paradise to Put in a Pa...

Well, this week didn’t exactly go as planned. That tends to happen a lot on a farm: delayed shipments that screw up planting schedules, weather events that change expected workload,...

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The Crop Report

The Crop Report | Paved Paradise to Put in a Pa...

Well, this week didn’t exactly go as planned. That tends to happen a lot on a farm: delayed shipments that screw up planting schedules, weather events that change expected workload,...

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The Crop Report | Sticks, Poppies, and Kids

The Crop Report | Sticks, Poppies, and Kids

The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and the kids and dogs are running barefoot through the fields. This is the season of my soul.  As the ground wakes...

The Crop Report

The Crop Report | Sticks, Poppies, and Kids

The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and the kids and dogs are running barefoot through the fields. This is the season of my soul.  As the ground wakes...

Crop Report | Spring Cleaning and the Mums

Crop Report | Spring Cleaning and the Mums

All week the forecast is ideal, and that means we get to break into our spring field and assess where we stand for the first bloomers of the outdoor season....

The Crop Report

Crop Report | Spring Cleaning and the Mums

All week the forecast is ideal, and that means we get to break into our spring field and assess where we stand for the first bloomers of the outdoor season....

The Crop Report | Spring Fever

The Crop Report | Spring Fever

We all caught the spring bug this week with our first dose of 70 degree days. You could see the vitamin D radiating from everyone's smile on the farm. It...

The Crop Report

The Crop Report | Spring Fever

We all caught the spring bug this week with our first dose of 70 degree days. You could see the vitamin D radiating from everyone's smile on the farm. It...

The Crop Report | It's Lisianthus Time

The Crop Report | It's Lisianthus Time

We’re finally back to flower farming around here and the weather couldn’t be nicer. The nights are still dipping below freezing but the daytime temps and gentle breezes have us...

The Crop Report

The Crop Report | It's Lisianthus Time

We’re finally back to flower farming around here and the weather couldn’t be nicer. The nights are still dipping below freezing but the daytime temps and gentle breezes have us...

The Crop Report | Meet Mercy, the New Farm Pup

The Crop Report | Meet Mercy, the New Farm Pup

There is LOTS of activity on the farm this week as the weather gives us a chance to jump into every project we had hit pause on. But the mile-long...

The Crop Report

The Crop Report | Meet Mercy, the New Farm Pup

There is LOTS of activity on the farm this week as the weather gives us a chance to jump into every project we had hit pause on. But the mile-long...