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Farm Happenings at House in the Woods Farm
Farm Happenings for July 25, 2024
ADMIN NOTES
*10-pound Tomato Flats for sale, as available. Contact Ilene if you are interested. Do you take one last Saturday and still need to Venmo us? Please contact Ilene.
*LIMIT of two tomato boxes as part of your items, but look for additional boxes in the extras for sale. Still an amazing pr1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 18, 2024
HEIRLOOM TOMATOES
Time to indulge in the heirloom tomatoes! They are bodacious and beautiful. House in the Woods Farm is well known locally for our heirloom tomatoes. You have been enjoying Cherokee Purples. The red hybrids and heirloom oranges are ripening next. We also grow a nice hybrid red vari1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 11, 2024
MAKE RATATOUILLE
https://blog.houseinthewoods.com/2011/08/12/eggplant-and-more-recipe-ideas/
Ratatouille combines many of the crops starting to come in--onions, peppers, eggplant, tomatoes and soon garlic. It can be baked or grilled or sauteed. Find a recipe or use my blog link above, which1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 4, 2024
STICK TO THE SCHEDULE, PLEASE
Please stay within our schedule of pickup hours: (That’s 12 open hours!)
Thursdays 3-7pm (even July 4, if you wish)
Fridays 9-1pm
Saturdays 9-1pm (SAT IS LAST CALL)
Sometimes we are out there, sometimes it is self-serve. Don't be shy to text us if anything is mis1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 27, 2024
CUCUMBERS
Cucumbers grow their own sun umbrellas! The big leaves of cucumbers shade the cukes so they don’t get scorched by the sun. Clever design. Picking cucumbers is hard work. I have a love and hate relationship with a big cucumber patch. Like zucchini, it’s a lot of routine picking1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 20, 2024
The Zucchini Days of Summer
The zucchini continue to flow! Enjoy them sauteed or grilled or raw! The smaller ones are most sweet and tender. Sometimes zucchini squash get oversized, then they are Baking Zucchini, delicious shredded and baked into zucchini bread or zucchini-crusted pizza.
Enjoy this1 read more »
Farm Happening June 10, 2024
FARM HANDS DAYS: June 13 and 14
Join us to plant SWEET POTATO Plants JUNE 13 and 14 during CSA Pickups.
Sometimes I'll offer up a "Farm Hands Day". These are invitations to help grow the crops that feed you. You might be planting or harvesting. You'll learn a lot along the way! Next up is sweet pot1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 6, 2024
ZUCCHINI DAYS
The zucchini are started to flow! A bit early, eh? We start our plants in the hoophouse. We are harvesting almost daily to keep up. Enjoy them sauteed or grilled or raw!
Enjoy this recipe from The Moosewood Cookbook for zucchini-crusted pizza: http://blog.houseinthewoods.com/2011/06/21 read more »
Farm Happening May 27, 2024
FARM CHI
Farm Chi is kim chi made with whatever we are harvesting on the farm. Read my blog with the story and how to! Link in plain text below. Basically, start with napa cabbage soaked in a salt brine and then rinse and add bits like carrots, scallions, garlic scapes, turnips, chopped kale. Set1 read more »
About the farm
House in the Woods Farm is a certified organic, national award-winning farm in Adamstown, Maryland, celebrating 20 years in production with a mission to connect you to the food, the land and the community. Our farm share program offers member-only U-Pick rows and a 20-week growing season of organic produce, all grown on the farm featuring heirloom varieties. Extended season produce available. Phil and Ilene have a passion for education, inspiring families to explore the farm through our U-Pick rows, kid-friendly farm-to-table experiences and harvest events. Lend a hand to plant and harvest produce throughout the season and experience the delight of eating what you grow.
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