Farm Happenings at Strawberry Hill Farm
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Farm Happenings at Strawberry Hill Farm

New Product—Local Honey!

Posted on April 20th, 2021
We are happy to announce that, starting this week, we are offering local, filtered raw honey at our farm stand! Dick Mullet, local beekeeper, has bottled his delicious honey in three sizes: half-pound, one-pound, and two-pound. All are squeeze bottles. We’re excited to join with Dick in makin1 read more »

One-Time Bread Special for Easter!

Posted on March 30th, 2021
Happy Easter from the farm! For this week’s delivery we're offering a one-time bread special. Our daughter Katie is visiting us from Indiana, and she’s an expert bread baker! We’re offering loaves of her delicious homemade oatmeal bread for you to buy and enjoy. We also have an ab1 read more »

Spring, Easter, and Eggs

Posted on March 16th, 2021
Snow crocuses and snowdrops are blooming, the weather is mild, and grandsons are playing in the sandbox—it must be spring! We’re starting seedlings and cleaning the winter debris from the gardens, getting ready to plant early crops. Easter is coming soon, so we’re saving up eggs t1 read more »

Planning for Spring

Posted on February 23rd, 2021
This week of warmer weather and melting snow reminds us that spring will be coming again before long. Ron has been planning for the 2021 growing season, plotting out garden rows, deciding what seedlings to start and what seeds we need to order. Soon we will start seeding vegetables like onions, tom1 read more »

Winter of Ice and Snow

Posted on February 2nd, 2021
It’s a snowy and icy winter this year, and some of us at the farm are taking advantage of it! Three-year-old Carsten, son of Chris and Erin, is learning to skate, and enjoys pushing little brother Everett (1½) around the pond. It's a good time to cozy up by the fire and to enjoy comfor1 read more »

First Delivery of 2021

Posted on January 12th, 2021
Happy New Year! We hope you all had a meaningful holiday season, even if more restricted than usual. Our family managed to all get together for Christmas after quarantining for at least two weeks ahead of time. Son Chris and son-in-law Neil were both working from home, and son-in-law Brandon, a hig1 read more »

Merry Christmas from the Farm!

Posted on December 15th, 2020
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to our Harvie customers! This will be our last delivery before Christmas, and our last one in 2020. On the delivery list are eggs, kale, red beets, garlic, Adirondack Blue potatoes, strawberry and red raspberry jams, and Mary's Scottish shortbread. For 2021 we wil1 read more »

Christmas is coming!

Posted on December 1st, 2020
All of a sudden it's December, and thoughts turn to baking and gift-giving! This week we again offer sweet, buttery shortbread for giving (or eating  yourself). We also have plenty of jam available. If you would like to give jam as a gift, Mary would be happy to decorate the lid with Christmas1 read more »

First Winter Season Delivery

Posted on November 17th, 2020
The frost is on the pumpkin, and Thanksgiving will be here soon! Even though the nights are frosty, we still have some produce available this week: kale, salad mix, beets, cilantro, garlic, and of course eggs, strawberry jam and raspberry jam. The kale should last for a month or two yet (barring th1 read more »