3rd Annual Sowing Seeds: Celebrating Local Foods & Lost Skills

There is much for the kiddos to engage in during Sowing Seeds!!

>Kids craft

>Bubbles

>Facepainting & glitter tattoos with Making Faces Mankato

>Llama Storytime!

>Giant Connect 4 Game

>Swing set

>Observing farm chickens

>Yummie Brick House Meats

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July 1 Farm Store Update

Watch for 2025 Apple Shares CSA updates! Sign up starting for returning members and wait list folks ASAP!

Grab tickets for the 2025 3rd Annual Sowing Seeds: Celebrating Local Foods & Lost Skills event happening July 13th! Located right here at our farm.

What's In Store

Organic Seasonal Produce is keeping it fresh!
Tart Cherries
Kale

Garlic Scapes *Limited!

Rhubarb *Last call!

Raspberries *Starting this week!

Coming soon: zucchini, celery, cucumbers.

Eggs

Herbal wellness:

Knitbone Salve (muskuloskeletal/pain) 

Bruise Salve

Cottonwood Wound Salve (think natural Neosporin)

Herbal Bug Spray

Bug Bite Salve

Tick Away (essential oil spray)

Cool It Spray  (essential oil spray)

Calendula Lotion Bars

Herbal Tinctures

Applesauce

Apple Butter

Seasonal Jams

Tuesday-Friday 9-7pm & Saturday 9-2pm, or by Appt.

Cash (exact change), check or Venmo *please make sure your venmo goes through!

Bring a shopping bag, or box, bags also provided.

Parking in the parking area at the end of the tree rows. Thank you!

June 7 Last day for plants at the Farm!!

This is your last week to grab Certified Organic garden plants at the farm store!

Organic garden plants are still available at:

Total Landscape & Supply, Madelia

Bluestem Garden Works, Comfrey

Head in soon so your favs don't disappear!

Still at the farm store.......(greenhouse availability will be different!)

-Cabbage

-Kohlrabi, Terek
-Cauliflower, Snow Crown (1)
-Broccoli, DeCicco

-Celery, Ventura (veeery popular, you may become addicted to "real" MN grown celery)

-Jalapeno, Early 

A number of delicious heirloom tomatoes great for fresh eating and processing...
-Amish Paste
-German Johnson (dusky pink, my favorite for BLTs) 
-Sun Gold, cherry type (very prolific)
-Valencia (yellow, low-acid)
-Weavers Black Brandywine (the BEST black tomato I've grown, 2nd fav for BLTs)
-Brandywine
-San Marzano, paste type

Cooling cucumbers!
-M-76 (classic green slicer)
-Cool Customer, Pickler
-Silver Slicer (white, my favorite for flavor)

NEW

-Cocozelle, Zucchini (3)

-Block Party, Butternut Squash *farm only (2)

-Thelma Sanders, Acorn Squash *farm only (2)

-Bush Delicata Squash *farm only

Follow along on social media as summer comes in! 

Things will pop with this rain! Little fruitlets are growing! 

Early June :: What's in Store!

 

June 2 Farm Store Update!

The whole role of the farm store is to showcase what is in season, support a seasonal and local lifestyle and support our small farm and farm family. Fruits change throughout the seasons, canned items are always in stock (jams vary) and herbal wellness supports you throughout the seasons as well!! Farm dogs and chickens may say hello when you stop. :)

Tuesday - Friday 9-7 & Saturday 9-2  *  Exact change cash, check or venmo please!

Stinging Nettles for seasonal allergies.

In Season:

Organic Garden Plants - last day June 7th!!

Organic Asparagus (thru mid-June)

Organic Rhubarb (roughly through the end of June)

What comes next: seasonal garden produce - kale, celery, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, zucchini. *No large canning amounts on tomatoes. July brings the next wave of fruits with raspberries, plums, blackberries and apricots!

In Store:

Eggs - Limited, free-range, organic fed.

Applesauce

Apple Butter

Jams - as I make them!

Herbal Tinctures

Salves - Bruise, Knitbone (muskuloskeletal), Cottonwood Wound, Bug Bite

Herbal Bug Spray

Tick Away Essential Oil Spray

Calendula Lotion Bar

Elderberry Syrup Kit

Watch the socials for the latest updates!

Bloom Sale!

The apples trees are just starting to bloom! It's a beautiful time to visit the farm store! Garden plants are starting to show up and Mother's Day is just around the corner.

Swing by and enjoy the beauty and take advantage of a few Farm Store Deals!! **Sales prices are available in the farm store only.**

What's in Store:

Eggs $6

Rhubarb, Organic $4/bunch *just starting!

Asparagus, Organic $7/bunch *just starting!
Elderberry syrup kit $25 SALE $23
Sore Throat Spray $10 SALE $8
Tincture 1oz/$15 - stinging nettles, Ashwaganda, willow bark, astragalus, elderberry, motherwort
Tincture 2oz/$25 - stinging nettles, willow bark, Ashwaganda
Applesauce $8
Apple butter $6 SALE $5
Elderberry jelly $8
Calendula Lotion Bar $10 SALE Two for $16
Herbal Bug Spray $7 SALE $6
Tick away EO Spray $7

Organic Garden Plants $5 - cool season currently: broccoli, kohlrabi, cabbage, cauliflower

Herbal Salves
—Bruise salve - $10 - prevent/treat bruises, fresh/deep wounds, burns, hemorrhoids
—Knitbone salve - $10 - sprains, strains, broken bones, arthritis/tendonitis, musculoskeletal remedy
—Bug Bite Salve $10 SALE $9 - apple to bug bites, bee stings, splinters, for relief
—Cottonwood Wound Relief $12 SALE $10 - (formerly Healing Salve) apply directly to wounds, rashes, burns to support relief

2025 Garden Plants!

Happy garden harvest!

Here is our list of bedding plants we'll be growing this year, so you can plan them into your gardens!! Select items will be available at the farm store come early spring, the majority will be available at the Greenhouse at Total Landscape Supply, in Madelia and a NEW site at Bluestem Gardenworks, Comfrey!!

All of our garden plants are Certified Organic!

Brooke with tomato

Some cool season crops you can plant early...

-Cabbage, Copenhagen
-Kohlrabi, Terek
-Cauliflower, Snow Crown
-Broccoli, DeCicco (side-shooting type for continual harvest)

Ever Popular...

-Celery, Ventura (veeery popular, you may become addicted to "real" MN grown celery)

-Jalapeno, Early 

Amish Paste

A number of delicious heirloom tomatoes great for fresh eating and processing...
-Amish Paste
-German Johnson (dusky pink, my favorite for BLTs) 
-Sun Gold, cherry type (very prolific)
-Valencia (yellow, low-acid)
-Weavers Black Brandywine (the BEST black tomato I've grown, 2nd fav for BLTs)
-Brandywine
-San Marzano, paste type

Cooling cucumbers!
-M-76 (classic green slicer)
-Cool Customer, Pickler
-Silver Slicer (white, my favorite for flavor)

NEW

-Cocozelle, Zucchini

-Block Party, Butternut Squash *farm only

-Thelma Sanders, Acorn Squash *farm only

Follow along on social media as spring approaches! Things will pop with this rain! Apricots are blooming! 

There will likely be other plants available at the farm not listed here, depending on what strikes me, but usually some basil, kale, sweet peppers and other "extras" from my home garden!

Ready to process tomatoes!

Pop Up Market April 19!

 

Popping up in New Ulm this Saturday at The 507 Outskirt, 2232 S Broadway St, New Ulm.

Find out about our Organic garden transplants, applesauce and jams made with Organic ingredients, herbal wellness and how we can keep you in Certified Organic fruit throughout the year!!

See you 9-Noon along with all these vendors

Schaefer Sweets & Treats
Mrs. B's Bakery
Cravings Corner
Ribizli Seed Co.
Alternative Roots Farm
Gertzski Bees
Flour Cottage
E5 Livestock