Fresh Local Vegetables
Farmers Josephine and Randy Alexander grow thirty types of vegetables for a 100 member Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, farmers markets and wholesale at their 70 acre farm in north Mississippi’s beautiful hill country. A herd of Kiko-Cross meat goats and heritage laying hens also…
Tubby Creek Farm is proud to be Certified Naturally Grown since 2014. Our farm is inspected each year through a peer review system to ensure that we are committed to sustainable principals and working in harmony with nature, and that our produce is grown without…
Here is the tentative species list for our annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday May 10th at the Cooper Young Community Farmers Market from 8 am to 1 pm. The best way to guarantee that you’ll get the plants you want is to order in…
There is a lot of equipment that keeps a small farm running. On our farm, one of those pieces of equipment is the lift that Randy uses to get on and off the tractor. Randy does almost all the tractor work on the farm. Now…
This is the final week of our spring share, thank you everyone for the privilege of being your farmers this season. As always, some crops thrived this spring. The beets have done exceptionally well, as has the kohlrabi. (Full shares are getting it for the…
Many of you have met Guin, Josephine’s mom. She’s always helpful around the farm and at the market. She’s headed back to Maine for the summer and we look forward to her return in August. A Limited Live and Let Live Policy We are…
It has been a damp week. Which is mostly good because we are behind on rainfall this spring. I know, it seems impossible after all that flooding. But we did not get as much rain as Memphis did, and we have not had regular rain. …
What kind of grass is it, anyway? I’ve been saying for weeks that the spring garden is really grassy this year. Usually our method of pre-sprouting in the fall and then tarping over the winter is effective at keeping the spring garden weed free. We’ve…
This week is brought to you by the color green The shares are very green today! While we may have planned for more “hard crunchies” to go with the “green leafies” this week, we are at the mercy of what the garden offers up to…
It is the first week of our 2025 CSA! Of course we are excited! Another year full of the magic that is turning tiny seeds into an abundance of nourishing fruits and vegetables. And of course we are filled with apprehension! Once the CSA gets…
Here is the tentative species list for our annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday May 10th at the Cooper Young Community Farmers Market from 8 am to 1 pm. The best way to guarantee that you’ll get the plants you want is to order in…
