Farm Happenings at Heritage Family Gardens
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Farm Happenings at Heritage Family Gardens

Winter #4 - Warming up!

Posted on March 3rd, 2022
Howdy friends! Not only is the weather getting warmer each day as we approach spring (Yay!!), but the germination chamber is active and hot and we've got one of the hoophouses warming up and getting ready to plant in THIS WEEKEND!  We're extra excited as this is one of our newest hoophouses!&n1 read more »

Farm Happening for Winter #3

Posted on February 3rd, 2022
Say HELLO to the giant squash! It's called a Moapa Squash and we got it at the Farm Conference last month from some farmer friends who farm south of Las Vegas, NV.  The seeds of this squash were brought to their valley by early pioneers and have been handed down and saved ever since. 1 read more »

Farm Happenings for Winter #2

Posted on January 6th, 2022
We're excited to be speaking at the Utah Farm and Food Conference at the end of next week in Cedar City!  Our topic is "Making it in Utah" and we're chuckling to ourselves about that...  We've had so many ups and downs in this farming adventure, but yes, I guess you could say we are "maki1 read more »

Farm Happenings for Winter #1

Posted on December 3rd, 2021
Welcome to Winter Shares!  We hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving with friends and family.  Things are quieter around the farm these days but we were able to get all three hoophouses framed up before Thanksgiving.  We'll work on them here and there throughout the winter, as we1 read more »

Farm Happening for Fall #5

Posted on November 12th, 2021
Happy Last Fall Delivery! Thank you so much for being with us this season! We can't fully express how grateful we are for your support and friendship! Farming is hard work with a lot of ups and downs, but we love it so much and, because of you, we get to continue dreaming and working and finding th1 read more »

Fall #4 - The temps are falling!

Posted on October 28th, 2021
Beautiful mornings!... but colder. We have the crops covered snugly under frost fabric. Some of our tomatoes and peppers are in a high tunnel and then covered as well, and so far so good, but this will probably be our last harvest for them. The tomato and pepper plants that are outside have all fro1 read more »

Looking ahead to 2022... 3 new hoophouses!

Posted on October 14th, 2021
We're looking ahead to 2022 and there's lots of excitement here at the farm!  We're very excited that our 3 new hoophouse kits that were delivered this past week.  Yes, that means we still have a lot of work to do yet this fall - but it's going to be so worth it next spring! We'll be able1 read more »

Farm Happening for FALL #2

Posted on October 1st, 2021
Ahh! The weather has been gorgeous and we LOVED all the rain we've received earlier this week.  Our pastures needed it so badly... :)  With our first week off, we've been able to get out and about quite a bit this week, taking in the cooler temps and the changing colors of the leaves.&nbs1 read more »

Farm Happening for FALL #1

Posted on September 17th, 2021
Happy Fall Y'all!  The first day of Fall is Wednesday, Sept 22nd and that's the first day of our fall season pickups and deliveries!  We have lots of fall deliciousness to look forward to in the coming weeks... Just a reminder that this season is every other week... As the sun lowers in t1 read more »