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

Blueberries Are Ripe!

Posted on June 18th, 2024
The berries at the farm are ripening fast in the high heat! Today’s farm stand includes lots of blueberries, raspberries, and mixed berries. Plus we have salad mix and romaine, arugula, kale, garlic scapes, and fresh herbs. And, as always, local honey and farm eggs, beef, and jam. Stay cool,1 read more »

Greens Galore

Posted on June 11th, 2024
Our leafy greens enjoyed the cooler weather lately, and there are plenty on the farm stand this week: salad mix, mini romaine heads, regular romaine heads, arugula and kale. Also on the stand: red raspberries, mixed berries (raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries and currants), garlic scapes, farm1 read more »

Raspberries Are Here!

Posted on June 4th, 2024
It’s been a poor strawberry year, and the strawberries are already almost done. Fortunately Chris and Erin’s early crop of raspberries is ripening early, so we have raspberries on the farm stand this week! Also on the farm stand: arugula, garlic scapes, mini romaine heads, kale, fresh h1 read more »

Strawberries and Scapes

Posted on May 28th, 2024
Hot weather has brought on more produce! The strawberries ripened two weeks earlier than ever before, but unfortunately the earlier rain and cold weather kept the plants from doing well. We have listed some strawberries on the farm stand, but may end up picking more than are listed. We’ll be1 read more »

More Produce

Posted on May 21st, 2024
Wow, it’s hot, and the produce is picking up fast on the farm! This week we’ve added mini romaine heads to the farm stand list, plus a bit of kale and the first strawberries of the season. We also have some radishes and arugula, plus local honey and farm eggs, jam, and beef. We still ha1 read more »

Fresh Produce Begins!

Posted on May 14th, 2024
The sun is out again after many rainy days, and the early produce is finally growing well. This week we’ve listed arugula (a spicy salad green) and a few radishes on the farm stand. We also have some of our organic tomato, pepper, and kale seedlings for sale. Plus a few strawflower seedl1 read more »

Green, Green, Green

Posted on April 30th, 2024
The weather has turned very warm, and everything is greening up at the farm. Early crops are growing in our small garden, and tomato, onion, kale, broccoli, and Brussels sprout seedlings are spending more time outdoors, hardening up to be planted in the gardens. Some of the herbs that overwintered1 read more »

Spring Has Sprung!

Posted on April 16th, 2024
Spring has sprung, but planting in the gardens has been slowed by a record amount of rain this month! Our soil has lots of clay, which holds the moisture for a long time and delays tilling. Ron has managed to plant radishes, lettuce, and arugula in the small early garden that has better drainage. I1 read more »

Seedlings Are Growing

Posted on April 2nd, 2024
The onion, broccoli and Brussels sprouts seeds we planted indoors are popping up. They’ll enjoy warm sunshine in the south-facing windows of our packing shed until ready to be hardened off outdoors. If you used a lot of eggs during the Easter holiday, we have plenty of them available to reple1 read more »