Every year female snapping turtles make the epic trip from the creek at the bottom of our hill to lay their eggs and bury them at the top of the hill. This is a very long term strategy so their babies do not drown in a epic flood. I found this young lady up near the barn, the high ground. She is about 18 inches in diameter. Remember, people who were shorted Zucchini two weeks ago can take a extra share of zucchini this week.
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Farm Happenings for June 30, 2022
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GO TO www.houseinthewoods.com for 2025 shares. 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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