Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms
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Farm Happenings at Hillcrest Farms

Fresh Produce for this week of May3, 2020

Posted on May 1st, 2020
Good Morning! Our Summer CSA and Season online farm stand kicks off this weekend! While demand  will increase significantly, and I am reasonably prepared, I see several morning below freezing next weekend. What to do?!   We uncovered the overwintered organic Strawberries last we1 read more »

Baby Bee Sitting .

Posted on April 17th, 2020
When I went out too repair some wind damage, I noticed that some of the Strawberries in that particular low tunnel were in Bloom!  Well, the high temperature today is 35 degrees, and the strawberries can't handle those temps, and neither the bees that need to pollinate those flowers. With sunn1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 15, 2020

Posted on April 12th, 2020
Hello!   Ordinarily we would be transplanting certain tomato plants from the nursery into the ground in the unheated hoop houses, this coming week . Even under protective row cover fabric, I think this is risky, so we'll wait until next Saturday to work on the more aggressi1 read more »

Fresh Produce for our Friends and CSA Members

Posted on March 30th, 2020
Hello and welcome. We will offer home delivery in addition to our drop off sites. Please email me or text to arrange time and date. Hello!   Ordinarily we would be transplanting certain tomato plants from the nursery into the ground in the unheated hoop houses, this coming1 read more »