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Farm Happenings at Heritage Family Gardens
No more prolonging the inevitable... :)
It’s been another beautiful fall and the warm temperatures have last longer than expected... much longer! This is the latest we’ve had a freeze since we’ve started farming/gardening, and talking to other farmers in the area, they seem to say the same. But we knew it would happen e1 read more »
Plenteous Fall Harvest
Here's our empty onion patch... We got lots of help planting all those onions, and we got lots of help harvesting them all, too! It was our biggest planting and harvesting yet so all that help was tremendously well... helpful! :) We're storing them for our Fall and Winter sh1 read more »
Welcome Fall!
And just like that, summer has turned into Fall! The mornings are cool and crisp for harvesting. We have loved becoming more in tune with nature and her seasons as we have jumped into this farming experience. We feel the intensity of the sun shifting and plant growth slowing down for the year. All1 read more »
And that's Summer!
This is the last week of our Summer 2022 Farm Share season! Thank you SO much! We love 'sharing' our farm with you and all the goodness we're able to grow here. It's not easy growing food, but we love doing so! If you would like to join us for our Fall season, it starts next1 read more »
Lucky 13!
Believe it or not, friends, but this will be Week #13 of our summer shares... which means that after this week, there's only one more week left of Summer! Wow! Time flies when you're having fun! We're finishing our summer season strong with lots of fresh summer favorites to choose from this w1 read more »
Basil Pesto is the BESTo!
One of our favorite late summer garden goodies is BASIL! So yummy! We love Caprese Salad, and, of course, classic Basil Pesto. SO good! We've got lots of basil to share with you this week so if you'd like to make your own, this is a great time to do it. We'll have a lot in t1 read more »
FINALLY!!
After teasing us for weeks with a few pounds here and there, the tomatoes have finally arrived! And in force!! Such a relief! So you can look forward to those this week in your shares! Peppers are finally ready for their own offering too. So in Summer Smorgasboard this week, you'l1 read more »
Getting ready for fall!
It was a busy, busy week this past week harvesting plus continuing our fall plantings. We're prepping and planting several areas of our garden for cover croppings to "rest" them... Since we've had such a bad pest and disease year, we know that that is one way to break the pest and disease cyc1 read more »
Worth the wait...
We're finally starting to get more and more tomatoes ripening! We have some big beautiful ones out there, we just need them to turn red! Haha! It's hard to guestimate exactly how many we'll have ripened so we'll put all we have in the Summer Smorgasboard. Also in the Sm1 read more »