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Farm Happenings at Rise N Shine Farm
Farm Happenings for January 24th Week
These winter time sunrises make the cloudy, rainy days easier to work in. They never get old. And they make me think of the coming sun - longer, warmer days on the way.
In anticipation of planting season I am fixing equipment so it will be ready to roll when the conditions a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 17th Week
We have been dipping into the low twenties at night and may have some teens coming, but that does not stop our seedling from popping up in the nursery house! This is our next crop of kale and chard to replace the overwintered crops. They are nice and cozy on the heat mats and under the1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 10th Week
Satsuma Mandarin oranges are in! These are Georgia grown. Easy to peel and bursting with flavor. Give them a try! These are not organic, but are as local as they get. ALSO, we have some grapefruit grown in Tifton, GA! I've searched high and low for organic1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 6th
Satsuma Mandarin oranges are in! These are Georgia grown. Easy to peel and bursting with flavor. Give them a try! These are not organic, but are as local as they get. I've searched high and low for organic citrus and it's just not there. I did find some pes1 read more »
Farm Happenings for the Week of December 27th
As we enter the last days of 2021 I am reminded of how thankful I am for you, our customers. Thank you so much for letting us grow your food this year! May you have lots of happiness and success in the new year! read more »
Farm Happenings for December 20th Week
I hope you are gearing up for a great holiday season! No planting is done on the farm for several weeks before and after the winter solstice. The seeds just know it is not time to grow, so we don't even try to push them. But the crops planted in October are big and beautiful and d1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 13th Week
The picture shows our crew harvesting spinach. The warm sunny weather we had over the last several weeks really turned it on! The week of December 13th is the last week of the main season. If you want to continue through the winter and were not auto renewed you can sign up he1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 13th Week
The picture shows our crew harvesting spinach. The warm sunny weather we had over the last several weeks really turned it on! The week of December 13th is the last week of the main season. If you want to continue through the winter and were not auto renewed you can sign up he1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 6th Week
It's amazing what you can grow in these high tunnels in the winter. The plants are much bigger now than what the photo shows and just pumping out fresh greens day after day.
The high tunnels allow us to provide ideal growing conditions which makes a huge difference in production.&1 read more »