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Farm Happenings at Wabi Sabi Farm
Farm Happenings for July 24, 2019
Hopefully everyone made it threw yesterday's storms with minimal damage. Over the course of a couple hours the Farm received 2 inches of rain and heavy winds! Here we didn't experience any damage besides some newly seeded beds getting washed out and some tomato cages that got blown over1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 17, 2019
Summer Squash season has officially begun! The plants looking amazing and with all this heat are already producing better than in past seasons! In past seasons we've usually only needed to pick them every other day to keep them from getting too big but this year we are needing to pick e1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 10, 2019
Hope everyone had a safe and festive 4th of July!!! The transition between your Spring and Summer Crops is in full swing now! This is the last week for Sugar Snap Peas but the Green Beans are starting to produce well! We are also saying good bye to cabbage and broccoli (until the1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 3, 2019
This week begins the annual transition as we start saying goodbye to the Spring Crops and hello to the summer crops. This most likely will be the last week for Sugar Snap Peas but the green beans are starting to come on and I anticipate them beginning to make an appearance in Shares next week1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 26, 2019
Hopefully everyone wasn't impacted too badly from the storms that rolled through last night! A few our recently direct seeded crops got washed out but as soon as it dries out we can reseed them! All things considered, we are grateful that was the only major impact on the Farm! It1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 19, 2019
Hopefully by the end of this week we will have gotten back on "schedule" for plantings. According to my 'crystal ball" for forecasting the weather (Weather Underground) we will be receiving steady rains starting Tuesday evening and continuing for a week. Fields are ready to plant when t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 12, 2019
It sure has been nice to have an entire week with no rain! We've got a lot of catching up to do after 3+ weeks of rain but the upcoming forecasts seem to be in our favor! Luckily your summer transplants (like tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, summer squash, etc) kept dry in the greenhouse b1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 5, 2019
We are excited to begin the Farm Shares this Wednesday (June 5th)! In my 14+ years growing food on this land this has been the most challenging start to a season I've ever experienced because of the weather! Between constant rains and temperature fluctuations we haven't been able to get1 read more »
Time to Sign Up for Wabi Sabi Farm Share
Hello Wabi Sabi Farm Friends,
We hope everyone had a great holiday season and 2019 is off to a great start! We finished the last market of the season in mid-December and were grateful for a bit of downtime to spend more time with Family and Friends. We are especially grateful for each a1 read more »
About the farm
We are a Certified Organic Fruit, Vegetable, Herb and Transplant farm located in Granger, Iowa. Besides being USDA Certified Organic we are also extremely local being only 22 miles North of Des Moines, Iowa. 2020 marks our 8th year growing season providing the highest quality USDA Certified Organic AND Local produce and plants to Central Iowa!
Our mission is to grow tasty, nutritious, Certified Organic (IDALS) fruits, vegetables, herbs and garden transplants available to all members of the community in the most environmentally, physically and economically sustainable way.
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Our mission is to grow tasty, nutritious, Certified Organic (IDALS) fruits, vegetables, herbs and garden transplants available to all members of the community in the most environmentally, physically and economically sustainable way.