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Lots of plants this year

Green Earth Gardens   -   Aug 11, 2021 - By LadyDanu9

House Plants, Indian Borage** (Plectranthus Amboinicus, Cuban Oregano, French Thyme, Indian Mint are some of the other names for this plant), green beans, estrella chaya. Do have limas planted along with some other recently planted bush beans; wax roma &...

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School Groups Are Welcome

Adamson Farms U-Pick   -   Jul 20, 2021 - By Reneta

We have activities for school groups. Check this facebook post out telling of what groups can do in the garden.

New! Easy! Affordable!

City Side Farm   -   Jul 19, 2021 - By Page_1

We have rebranded! We are now known as City Side Organics and will be pushing out fresh new Microgreens to partake and share.

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Georgia Grown carrots

Rocking A Sustainable Farm   -   Jul 04, 2021 - By Harlan and Lori

Carrots, one of Georgia's newest and most popular commodities, are grown commercially in the southern part of the state. Carrots are harvested in Georgia from December through June of each year. 2021 was the first year we planted carrots and I only sowed...

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Short and Sweet

Morrison Orchards   -   Jun 30, 2021 - By Kathy_4

2021 brought us some challenges with our sweet cherry season. We lost a lot of the crop to the late frosts and freezes during blossom time and then the 3.5 inches of rain on the ripe crop in June caused further damage. We were only harvesting and selling for 5...

Inspired by this weeks offerings at the Verde Valley Farmers Market! New Garlic and Potato Soup Recipe by Alice Waters Heat in a heavy soup pot: ΒΌ cup extra-virgin olive oil Add: 1 bunch spring onions, sliced thin Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally,...

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Fulfill, Print, Ship

Thrivin' Hives Bee Farm   -   Jun 04, 2021 - By Matt_1

Shipped out our first two queens, USPS Priority Mail 2-Day shipping, and printed out our very own shipping labels, for the first time ever! What a rewarding feeling that was. All that work to get to that moment... and the thermal printer spits that shipping...

SFGRRV is back this season to offer a limited number of CSA shares. Our CSA shares help to support and offset costs incurred in providing quality produce to organizations like Heart and Soul Cafe. Our shares offer interesting, unique and expected offerings...

We are working our way through our spring greens, and we have plenty of kale, collards, broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower growing nicely for your enjoyment over the next month to 6 weeks.  We also have our early tomatoes, cucumbers, summer squash and...

dDJ1FJRLSReeDN4kO5SirA.jpg  Today I picked the first baby. greens and radishes. I was actually thinning them, but luckily they are large enough to eat! iv5CVhrzTeeAsNXply4Sqg.jpg Of the 7 eggs in the incubator, only 4 have hatched, but they are...