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Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms
Farm Happenings for March 27, 2021
Hello!
The Calendar and weather says happy Spring!
Our nursery is bursting at the seams and it is getting too hot inside for some of our cool weather transplants! We'll be transplanting beets and carrots from seed outside this week but still with some protection from the unf1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 24, 2021
Hello!
The Calendar and weather says happy Spring!
Our nursery is bursting at the seams and it is getting too hot inside for some of our cool weather transplants! We'll be transplanting beets and carrots from seed outside this week but still with some protection from the unf1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 20, 2021
What great Spring like weather! I note in my journal that we lost almost half of our tomato plants in the hoop house during the 3rd week of April in 2018, so don't let Mother Nature fool you! In order to accommodate some of you early birds we will feature more mature tender plants in larger po1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 17, 2021
What great Spring like weather! I note in my journal that we lost almost half of our tomato plants in the hoop house during the 3rd week of April in 2018, so don't let Mother Nature fool you! In order to accommodate some of you early birds we will feature more mature tender plants in la1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 13, 2021
Hello!
Going into January of the New Year, The winter weather had been relatively mild, and complacency tempted me a lot. Looking over my records and notes, we got our January goals met and then came February! If one is a four season grower, Horticultural Spring starts February1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 10, 2021
Hello!
Going into January of the New Year, The winter weather had been relatively mild, and complacency tempted me a lot. Looking over my records and notes, we got our January goals met and then came February! If one is a four season grower, Horticultural Spring starts February1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 3, 2021
A few days of relief after the arctic blast are certainly welcome! After a brief stall in new growth because we couldn't irrigate the crops, everything is back on track. Because I work outside a lot, I can dress and prepare for the dead of winter. As a chemical free grower, I welcome the1 read more »
Farm Happenings for February 27, 2021
Every Winter to Spring transition is a little bumpy and one never knows exactly when it's going to happen. Well, last week was it! The heavy snow on Presidents Day followed by an arctic blast with temps below zero, was anything but Springlike.
As we near eleven ho1 read more »
Farm Happenings for February 24, 2021
Hello!
Every Winter to Spring transition is a little bumpy and one never knows exactly when it's going to happen. Well, last week was it! The heavy snow on Presidents Day followed by an arctic blast with temps below zero, was anything but Springlike.
As we near eleven1 read more »
About the farm
A four season, chemical free grower in southern Michigan. We use protected culture and outdoor cultivation to provide market fresh produce to our customers 12 months/ year.
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