Potato Planting Party Cancelled

Due to last night’s rain we are cancelling today’s potato planting party.

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Potato Planting Party

With all the rain and snow we have had over the last few days we are currently unsure if the soil will be dry enough to plant potatoes.  If we get rain tonight or tomorrow morning the likelihood of it being dry enough is pretty slim.  But I do not want to cancel it yet in case the forecast is wrong (has it ever been wrong before?)  So, before you come out on Saturday please check the blog.  Do not rely on receiving email since the email isn’t sent out until the following day.  Go to our home page and

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Fresh Earth Farms Newsletter 4-26-2011

Planting Onions

Finally.

Not much more needs to be said — except for these other things below…

Potato Planting Party

Just a quick reminder that we are planting potatoes this Saturday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm.  We need more participants! 

This is a great activity for children of all ages, from 1 to 100.  It is an easy activity, involves little if any bending and is a great way to see the farm.  If the weather is questionable please check the blog before coming out. 

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Fresh Earth Farms Newsletter 4-14-2011

The outdoor farming season has begun at Fresh Earth Farms!  Well, let me clarify that a bit.  We are preparing the soil for planting this season.  We aren’t planting anything out yet but we are prepping the soil.  So I guess we could say the outdoor season is underway.

With the forecasted cold temperatures coming up this weekend we are holding off planting out in the field.  Most plants we plant this time of year can handle cold, but when forecasts call for 28 degrees we can typically expect

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