by lorenandkathy | Aug 4, 2022 | Farm News
On the advice of several customers and the young man who delivers our firewood, we’ve broadened our selection of herbs. We chose a sundrenched area with accessible water in the southwest section of our front-row garden and Loren built nine raised beds. In February, we...
by lorenandkathy | Jul 18, 2022 | Farm News
Saturday, July 9th, our family represented our farm in the annual Sultan Shindig Parade. Our talented son Ben & daughter-in-law, Amanda, built and painted the float towed behind the tractor, featuring produce we grow here at Silver Maple Farm. Our lovely...
by lorenandkathy | May 28, 2022 | Farm News
Make way for the pollinators! As we seek to expand Silver Maple Farm it only seemed natural to add bees. It’s a well-known fact that hosting bee hives on your farm will increase your harvest. Even when we lived on a postage-stamped sized lot in town we raised mason...
by lorenandkathy | Apr 21, 2022 | Farm News
That’s right. Soon after we installed our 20×24’ greenhouse in January of 2021, we realized the size didn’t match our vision for Silver Maple Farm. So, this winter we installed a gothic style 24×60’ greenhouse. Why a gothic style? A practical choice, the...
by lorenandkathy | Mar 3, 2022 | Farm News
“What should we do with Bed 5?” I said to Loren one evening in late October. “No matter how we amend the soil or what we plant, nothing grows there except the blueberries.” At Silver Maple Farm, our large fenced garden that fronts our property and borders the main...
by lorenandkathy | Jun 10, 2021 | Farm News
Work slowed little here on the farm this winter. In early January, Loren and I pored through seed catalogs, decided what varieties we wanted to offer our customers, and plotted out over half an acre of garden beds. Bundles of seed packages began arriving in February,...
Lettuce - Buttercrunch
$2.69
Rhubarb - Centennial
$2.50
Bouquet - Mixed
$12.50