Tubby Creek Farm is the working farm and homestead of Josephine and Randy Alexander, located in Ashland, Mississippi. We are committed to providing superior quality fresh fruits, vegetables and pasture raised pork, goat and chicken to our local community through Community Supported Agriculture, farmers markets…
Today I am scouring the seed catalogs, looking for a replacement for our Fairy Tale Eggplant. Fairy Tale has been a fantastic variety for us. The cute little compact plants produce loads of small, beautifully striped fruit. The eating quality is fantastic. They have thin…
Life on the farm has been as busy as ever! Two weeks ago 100 Freedom Ranger chicks arrived and we have just moved them out onto pasture in the safety of the chicken tractor where they are already happily eating clover, weed seeds and any…
I am often solicited for gardening advice by customers at the farmers market. We are more than happy to help when we can. Home gardeners are great farmers market customers because they are hooked on the taste of home grown veggies that you just can’t…
I am often solicited for gardening advice by customers at the farmers market. We are more than happy to help when we can. Home gardeners are great farmers market customers because they are hooked on the taste of home grown veggies that you just can’t…
Last week you may have noticed that someone else was nibbling around the edges of your bok choy leaves. While we would love it if every leaf we harvested was 100% perfect, we accept a certain amount of cosmetic pest damage as normal. Just because…
So we had some questions about our pig huts. I decided to go ahead and write a blog post that way I can just point folks to it. If you have any questions feel free to email me here. Click on the picture to open…
There is nothing we farmers enjoy more than complaining about the weather, and this winter has not left us short on material. We were grateful to have the high tunnel in November of last year when winter came early, and we are equally grateful to…
