Author: Josephine Alexander

Hilling taters and planting maters

Hilling taters and planting maters

Hilling taters and planting maters The past week has been full of activity!  There is lots of farm news from these busy busy farmers. Randy hilled the potatoes.  If you are unfamiliar with the specifics of potato growing, “hilling” means piling up dirt around the…

Chilly Starts

Chilly Starts

The week has started off with some chilly nights but blue sky breezy days.  Perfect for helping dry out the soil so we can shape beds and start getting our warm season crops in the ground.   The tomatoes and eggplant in the greenhouse are past…

Webstore open for native plant sale

Webstore open for native plant sale

Our online store is now open to order your South Eastern US native plants!  Plant orders will be available for pick-up at the Cooper Young Community Farmers Market on May 11th, or here on the farm by appointment.   You can also come shop in person…

Welcome to the 2024 Community Supported Agriculture, (CSA) season

Welcome to the 2024 Community Supported Agriculture, (CSA) season

Welcome to the 2024 Community Supported Agriculture, (CSA) season.  We’ve already been hard at work growing your vegetables for the past few months.  We, too, are looking forward to seeing the fruits of our labor!  This is just the beginning.   But this has also…

A hopeful time of year, plant sale preorders are live

A hopeful time of year, plant sale preorders are live

Vegetable and Herb Plant Sale: Preorder on our website! The online store is open for preorders for our annual plant sale on April 13th and 20th.  This plant sale features warm season vegetables, annual and perennial herbs, and flowers.  Everything is started from seed in…

Native Plant Sale

Native Plant Sale

We will be offering a wide variety of native plants on Saturday, May 11th at the Cooper Young Community Farmers Market.  Native plants are a great choice to support birds, hummingbirds, butterflies, native bees, and other native pollinators.   Once established they are easy to care…

January on the Farm

January on the Farm

Membership registration is now open for our 2024 CSA.   We anticipate that the CSA will sell out so please don’t delay in signing up! Information on our 2024 CSA including changes to deliver and pick up locations can be for here. It is winter on…

Final CSA week of 2023

Final CSA week of 2023

It is the last week of our 12th season as CSA farmers.  Thank you for your part in making this possible!   We had challenges, we do every year, but I think we had a great year none the less.  In the coming weeks we will…