Tag Archives: hoop-houses

Challenges Mean Finding Solutions

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

It’s been quite a week!  We’ve been busy transplanting hundreds of tomato plants for the up-coming market season.  This involves moving the trays that are transplanted to our hoop-houses for them to ‘beef-up’ and harden-off for selling.  With temperatures above … Continue reading →

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Occupy Your Garden!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

So let me ask…..how many of you have vegetable gardens?  How many of you frequent farmer’s markets?  Until I lived and worked on a farm, I was pretty clueless about growing food.  So why should we be concerned? Food gardens … Continue reading →

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Unseen Treasures

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

It’s been quite a week.  We have gone from humid 90′s and thunderstorms to my idea of perfection:  70′s and breezy with virtually no humidity.  We were able to plant over 1200 tomatoes, set up irrigation systems, mow 3 acres, … Continue reading →

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