Separating the corn kernels from "other"...
Separating the corn kernels from "other"...
One man's weed ...
Not a huge fan of Burdock, but I guess we can leave a few for awhile longer...
Corn pollination!
We talk a lot about pollinator insects, but plants like corn are pollinated by the wind. Good air flow is essential to a healthy productive garden, for this and many other reasons.
Wondering more about who we are? Enjoy this short video full of footage from our farm, accompanied by interviews from some of our staff!
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🎶: “40 Day Dream” by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
"I would like to see you live, standing in the sun" Raquel Feeds the Seeds
Sometimes we dedicate a whole night to serenading seeds with love, music, mood lighting... and a rain stick. ❤ Yes, it is that serious.
Took the kids to check out a potential farm site, looks good!
First round of seedlings ready to go!
This is one of our plant starting stations.
We are letting the fields dry out a bit, and then these plants will be going into the ground.
Our first round of seeding have germinated successfully!