Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms
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Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms

Farm Happenings for April 20, 2022

Posted on April 17th, 2022
This is the last week for our Spring CSA distribution, and from the  current menu, we are already moving into some warmer weather additions! Auto- Renew for the convenience of current subscribers is on Friday, April 22. If you don't want  to renew, go to your personal page and t1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 16, 2022

Posted on April 13th, 2022
The Arctic cold air mass known as the Polar Vortex has now shifted over north-central Europe. The backside of this pressure system leaves Michigan vulnerable to the southward drift of cold Canadian air, and I think we'll be below normal temperatures through the month of April. I normally trans1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 13, 2022

Posted on April 10th, 2022
The Arctic cold air mass known as the Polar Vortex has now shifted over north-central Europe. The backside of this pressure system leaves Michigan vulnerable to the southward drift of cold Canadian air, and I think we'll be below normal temperatures through the month of April. I normally trans1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 9, 2022

Posted on April 6th, 2022
Yesterday I "potted up" a lot of Tomato and Pepper plants in the nursery for both plant sales and our own use...a sure sign of Spring. This morning at about 6:30, it's snowing. My master crop schedule calls for early Melon and Cucumber seed planting in two weeks; which of the three scenarios is cor1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 6, 2022

Posted on April 3rd, 2022
Good morning!   Yesterday I "potted up" a lot of Tomato and Pepper plants in the nursery for both plant sales and our own use...a sure sign of Spring. This morning at about 6:30, it's snowing. My master crop schedule calls for early Melon and Cucumber seed planting in two weeks; which of the t1 read more »