Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms
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Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms

Farm Happenings for July 10, 2024

Posted on June 30th, 2024
Hello! We finally have the upper hand on the cabbage worms that have been trying to invade our Cabbage family crops, no small feat for the Organic Practitioner! Our lead work-partner, Eva, has been treating them weekly with a family of microscopic microbes that feed on the newly hatched worms that1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 26, 2024

Posted on June 23rd, 2024
Hello! Yes, the extreme heat caught us by surprise, too! At the Market last Saturday we watched freshly picked Strawberries deteriorate to the point of being unsaleable right before our eyes, and our great coworker Eva couldn't re-sort them fast enough! As an organic Farmer, the whole concept1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 12, 2024

Posted on June 9th, 2024
Although the Calendar Summer doesn't start until next  week, the area communities are buzzing with activity in preparation for a season to make up for the loss of time and Covid. We are buzzing here at Hillcrest Farms as well ! First up we'll transplant Ginger and Turmeric from the1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 5, 2024

Posted on June 2nd, 2024
Summer is fast approaching, as the local school districts wrap up their academic year and the fun begins! Our fun at Hillcrest Farms centers on the beginnings of the Summers harvests, as we complete the transplanting needed for Summer's end. It is important to my Farming Goals so we can complete th1 read more »