Showing posts with label honey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label honey. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Indian Orchards, Our Partner Fruit Farm, by Angela and Melinda

This is to let you know that nearby Indian Orchards still has fruit shares available for pick-up with your regular Red Hill Farm shares. Please contact Nancy Bernhardt for more information at 610-565-8387.

Three Trees, from Sarum Horae, Paris, 1494
Indian Orchards is an old, traditional family farm specializing in--but not limited to--organic tree-fruits and shrub-fruits.  They also produce and sell vegetables, honey, Christmas trees and other holiday greens; and they make homemade cider, jams and jellies, applesauces, and more (all using heirloom fruits). As well, Indian Orchards can provide large specimen holly trees and Colorado Blue Spruce for landscaping.

Indian Orchards is located at 24 Copes Lane (off Rte. 352 near East Knowlton Road), Media, PA, 19063. For more about Indian Orchards, with a map and driving directions, click here.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Visuals of the Open House & Plant Sale, by Angela

Below is beekeeper Warren Graham and his demonstration hive at the Open House

Vendors at the Open House and Plant Sale

Open House and Plant Sale, Beekeeper

Asparagus trenches--Brendan, Josh, & Angela dug ten roughly 100-foot long trenches for our nearly 1000 new asparagus plants. One-time planting with decades of reward.

Below, our first asparagus shoots

Our 420-gallon rainwater-harvesting tank