Do you delight in dreaming of a large, well-tended garden in your backyard, but can’t seem to make the time to plan, plant, weed, water, and wrangle fruits and veggies around an already packed schedule? If you aren’t in a position to garden yourself this...
We do repair work and we plan. Admittedly, our days are shorter and more time is spent in barn, greenhouse, or huddled at the desk, than in the manic heat of spring and summer. Much of our time is spent cleaning, inspecting, inventorying, and repairing the various...
Are you itching to get your hands dirty as you peruse seed catalogs this winter and dream of warmer days? Volunteering with Crabtree’s greenhouse team might be just the thing to satisfy your urge to get the 2019 growing season into action. While our planting...
January, with its aura of new beginnings, often includes renewed commitments to healthy habits. Including a new or forgotten healthy habit needn’t be arduous. Working on a sustainable farm, we realize we may be a bit…”crunchier” than the...
It seems that every conversation I have with folks around this time of year they assume that once fall hits in late October, the farm is out of work until next April or May. I love this misapprehension for it offers the opportunity to open the window a little bit...
What draws me again and again to this place, this work, this desk is twofold: the people and the land. It is the stories of all those who pass through our gates which touch and inspire me. It is the selfless and dauntless passions of my coworkers which propel and...
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