Summertime veggies are starting to wind down in September, so come on by and
get your fill of sweet corn, cucumbers, squash, cantaloupe, watermelons,
peppers, and tomatoes.
Ready for Fall? We are!
We've just started picking our homegrown Pumpkins in many wonderful varieties:
Pie Baking Pumpkins
Fairytale
A French Heirloom variety with a Cinderella shape and an unusual buckskin
color at maturity. It weighs an average of 15 lbs and has a flat shape, 6" deep
by 15" wide and is heavily ridged or scalloped shaped. It has a delicious flesh
for baking.
Cinderella
This attractive ornamental is actually a squash. The flat round shaped
fruit weigh 10 - 15 lbs and looks like a cheese wheel. The orange flesh is
moderately sweet and perfect for pies or soups.
Long Island Cheese
This old heirloom variety has a smooth tan skin with medium ribs and a
flattened shape that resembles a wheel of cheese. The flesh that is excellent
for cooking.
Jarrahdale
The favorite Australian Squash. Thick sweet orange flesh of excellent
quality. This decorative fruit is a slate gray color with heavy rounded ribs
and weigh 6 - 10 lbs.
Lumina
The best white pumpkin. The fruit averages 10 - 15 lbs. The flesh is a
bright orange and add excellent contrast for carving or painting. Flesh is also
excellent for baking.
buckskin delicious flesh for and is a deep orange color heavy rounded orange and
Our Pick-Your-Own-Pumkin-Patch opens Sat Sept 29. Free Hayrides to and from the
Pumpkin Patch on Saturdays from 9 - 5 and after school Mon - Fri 3 - 5.
**Don't forget to reserve Saturday, October 6th to come out to the farm for our
2nd annual Blue Grass Day! Come see bluegrass group "The Believers" perform. No
charge. Coolers welcome. No glass and no alcohol please (for a family-friendly
experience). Come have a family day on our farm. Let your kids play on our
giant sand pile and haystack. (Parents are responsible for their children.)
Reserve a Saturday or an afternoon after school in October for Birthday Parties
or your Girl Scout or Boy Scout Troop.
Big Beautiful Mums are now available! Our Pansies have arrived as well and
there are a wide variety of colors to choose from.
We have plenty of Straw and Cornstalks to help you with your fall decorating
needs.
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