CRISP Farms

12/15/2024

Come on out! We will be with some amazing vendors and have 20 percent off all plants. A limited list is an available at www.crispfarmsnola.org/plants

12/14/2024

https://www.crispfarmsnola.org/plants/p/achachairu-selecto-garcinia-humilis

This seed was especially selected in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Medium to large size, very sweet and prolific setting 2-3 crops per year, round type (no ni**le). Achachairú originated in Bolivia. It was renamed in Australia as Achacha (last three letters removed) for convenient pronunc

12/13/2024

https://www.crispfarmsnola.org/blog/fertilization

Consider dormancy. The winter. The time when some suffer from what is called seasonal depression. Also called seasonal affective disorder. And we know that the chicken definitely came first in that case. Dormancy is the time when all that is not needed is dropped and everything gets colder and loo

12/12/2024

https://www.crispfarmsnola.org/blog/3zcw6qef4m28f0q26i6es95qlzrc2p

It’s not the cold so much as the blowing wind that chills the plants to the cambium. This is the sweet spot, the marrow, the reason why humidity delivers a chill in New Orleans winter and sweat in the summer. Humidity is not picky. This is an attempt to find my true voice, to surprise myself, to t

11/27/2024

We have embroidered T shirts. Just in time for Christmas. Please be sure to follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/crispfarms.nola/ and check out our youtube videos at https://www.youtube.com/

You can order T shirts and more at https://www.crispfarmsnola.org/merchandise/p/embroidered-t-shirts

11/02/2024

Best hikes within a half hour of New Orleans?

10/30/2024

This may just change the game!!

In this video, the only man I know who has fruited Pitanga tuba in New Orleans shares about how to protect ...

10/16/2024

Do you need Persimmon, Fig, or Citrus? Send me a direct message. In addition to these I have many subtropical fruits and perennial vegetables for sale at www.crispfarmsnola.org/plants or a Farmer's Market near you.

The plants sold at CRISP come from seeds or cuttings harvested right here in the 9th Ward of New Orleans. For years I have played in the dirt to find the plants that best work in the heat of New Orleans. While I have found many annuals to serve this purpose, my dedication has led me to plants of whi...

10/12/2024

Our first big event, co-organized with ! A first-of-its-kind festival devoted to sustainable living, going from 1 to 7pm Oct. 20. We have music, vendors, speakers, live music and kayak tours (!!!). The Tiki Farm is a food forest, garden and events venue located less than an hour drive from New Orleans. Tickets cost just $10. Learn more by visiting or at www.tikifoodlab.com/book-online.







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10/07/2024

What are these fruits?

10/02/2024

Hello! If you are not following us on Instagram, please do. We give away one plant every week for free.

1,550 Followers, 825 Following, 609 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Zach George (.nola)

09/28/2024

Hello New Orleans area. I am licensed and able purchase and sell fruit trees. If you or those you know are interested, please share and message me asap to order. Thank you.

09/23/2024

https://youtu.be/BpV9xWxt4O0?si=5HcC6yVdG8ChGvNs

I recorded this video with the hope that I might look back in a year and see what an amateur I was. I think I made the cut too centered on the root stock. Af...

09/19/2024

09/13/2024

Where to get grafting tape in New Orleans?