There’s nothing quite like the buzz of a Saturday morning at the Easton farmers’ market. The air smells like fresh flowers, breakfast tacos, and possibility. It’s not just about shopping, it’s about community, connection, and the joy of eating something…
The past week at Quarter Acre Farm has been a great one full of tomato buzz (pun intended), surprise visitors, and some truly meaningful connections with our local community. Let’s dig into the details. Tomato Time Has Arrived 🍅 It’s…
Spring is in full swing, but you wouldn’t know it from the cold and wind that greeted us at last week’s market. Still, we bundled up, fired up the grill, and had a great first day back at the Easton…
With the arrival of fall our seedling season is almost over, there are just 2 weeks left of us selling seedlings for this year. We always end the seedling season with a 50% off sale, which will happen at the…
It is hard to believe that Memorial Day weekend is upon us. How is it already the end of May?!?! Time on the farm always seems to go fast in the spring, one minute it is too cold to plant…
We have been busy in the greenhouse potting up seedlings and seeding more seeds. We will continue to have seedlings available until Labor Day with new varieties and crops changing from week to week. In addition to greenhouse work we…
It is hard to believe that this weekend it will be July! Many folks will be having a long weekend in celebration of the 4th of July. In between going to parties, parades, and fireworks spend some time in your…
We hope everyone stayed safe during the smoky days we had on the Eastern Shore last week. For us it brought back memories of living and farming in California during wildfire season. Since we have had some experience with these…
Now is the time to plant sweet potato slips. We have a limited supply of slips for the delicious Covington variety available. This is a widely adapted traditional orange sweet potato variety. Copper and rose-colored skin with sweet, smooth, bright…
Even though recently our temperatures have been a little bit below normal and some nights have been particularly chilly, the field is growing and thriving. The tomatillo and tomato plants have grown a lot since we started transplanting them weeks…