Plant Your Fall Garden Now
The days are getting shorter. Right now, the sun is setting around 7:30pm, providing us with just under 13 hours of total daylight. By the end of September, the daylight will be less than 12 hours. On Halloween, the sun…
Tag Seedlings
Labor Day Vibes
Last night we had another great gleaning event at our farm. Over a dozen volunteers with the Maryland Food Bank turned out. The August heat made for a warm and sticky evening but the many hands made for light work.…
Bulk Deal on Heirloom Tomatoes
With tomato season in full swing we are swimming in delicious tomatoes right now. So we are offering a bulk discount on our heirloom tomatoes. When you pre-order 10 pounds it is just $40, a savings of $10 compared to…
Cherry Tomatoes and Saturdays at the Market
Right now we are living in the cherry tomato rows harvesting pint after pint and tying up the plants weekly until they reach the top of our stakes. Most of our first planting has reached the top of the stakes…
Harvesting, Planting, and Eating
Our cherry tomato harvest is in full effect. It is the time of year where we harvest all the plants and then two days later it looks like they have never been harvested as they are just full of ripe…
Hot Days Call for a Bit of Spice
It is hot out there and the forecast is calling for the heat to continue. We are doing our best to stay cool by just working outside in the early morning and the evening. Retreating to the farm office during…
Welcoming July
It is hard to believe that it is just the first week of July as our June weather was so hot, humid, and lacking in the rainfall department that this past month felt like peak summer instead of just the…
Harvesting Garlic and Staying Cool
It is hot out there but work continues on the farm … with plenty of water and breaks in the shade. The dry weather this past week made for good conditions to harvest garlic in. So we have pulled the…
Last Call for Tomato Seedlings
This Saturday will be your last chance to get tomato seedlings. So we are having a little sale, all tomatoes seedlings are half off making them just $2 each. We still have 10 different cherry varieties and 12 different heirloom…
Planting Peanuts
We have been having some beautiful summer weather here on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, and with that comes questions on when our tomato harvest will begin. Well, it is hard to know exactly when, as plants have a mind…