Plant Advice

What’s Ripe
Wednesdays 4-6pm @ Main St Farmers Market (corner of Chestnut and W Main) Throughout our long history, Crabtree has served as…

What’s Ripe
Wednesdays 4-6pm @ Main St Farmers Market (corner of Chestnut and W Main) The photo above shows a praying mantis case…

Part 4 of 4: ‘How To Plant Sale:’ Tips and Tricks from the Inside
A plant sale at Crabtree Farms is an amazing and beautiful adventure. This week the pros offer a few…

Part 3 of 4: Spring Plant Sale: vendors and workshops
As mentioned in Part 1 of this series, we love our festival days for the joy, community, and mischief…

Part 2 of 4: Spring Plant Sale: the plants and varieties we offer
There are so many reasons why buying your garden seedlings at Crabtree Farms is different (we say ‘better’) than…

Part 1 of 4: Spring Plant Sale: our thoughts and motivations
Each year Crabtree holds a spring plant sale for the public. We spend 4-5 months preparing for the event,…