Designing a garden is a fun and exciting endeavor. Starting in the frigid month of February, planning your garden is a great way to get into the ‘spring’ frame of mind and help you get through the rest of winter thinking about the abundance of the summer. While...
Now that I think of it, I don’t think I have introduced myself in any of our behind-the-scenes articles, so I am going to do that now! My name is Kathy and my husband Jon and I have started a market garden this year (2021). We both have minimal experience when...
About The Urban Farmer There are 43 million lawns in North America. In their current form, these unproductive expanses of grass represent a significant financial and environmental cost – but they can also be seen as a tremendous source of opportunity. Access to...
This year, we are trying our hand at making soil blocks for starting our seedlings. We are brand new market farmers, beginners, just like you! The two main reasons we decided to use soil blocks are because we can decrease our use of plastics, as there are no plastic...
It is no secret that Eliot Coleman is a huge advocate of soil blockers and recommends using them wholeheartedly. We, as new market farmers, look for guidance from the experts who have successfully started a market garden and continue to grow beautiful, delicious...
Subscribe to our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates happening around our farm. For all the locals, you will be the first to know what veggies we will be offering each week and which markets we will be at.
