Spring Farm Tour and Plant Sale Saturday, April 26, 2014       2:00 – 5:00pm Guided Tour at 3:00 Transplants for your garden will be available for sale. Our Certified Naturally Grown standards apply to our transplants as well as our field-growing, so you know you are purchasing plants grown according to the national… Continue reading Broadfork Tour & Plant Sale – April 26 (+ Orders & Market 4/5)

The frame was purchased years ago, while we were still in our land-clearing/preparing (dreaming and hoping) phase of farming. We got word of a nursery on the other side of town going out of business. We wielded power drills, sawzalls, a borrowed truck and trailer, and a handful of friends to dismantle it, with a… Continue reading A Frame Throughout the Years (& Orders for 3/29)

Happy first day of Spring! We are busy broadforking, seeding, potting up, watering. Building (still), rearranging, and really settling into the reality of spring. There’s a lot of “future” around here right now. Future cucumbers: Future salad: Future plums: (This is our family plum tree. Last year yielded zero ripe plums. We’re crossing our fingers… Continue reading Spring! (& Orders for 3/22)

Now spring is really here. These photos were from yesterday. We know it will get colder again. But there’s no denying it — The season has really begun! Accordingly, here’s our Farm Crew line up for 2014. Returning for her second season, we have the amazing Sara: New to Broadfork this year (and this week!)… Continue reading Broadfork Life this Week (& Orders for 3/15)

Winter is still with us, but we are actively preparing for spring. Soil amendments are being spread this week, and worked into the soil. See our namesake, the broadfork, being put to good use here by our amazing crew member, Sara:  Some brassicas (that’s the kale/collards/etc plant family) will move out of the seedling greenhouse… Continue reading Soil Prep, Salad Love (& Orders for 3/8)