Registration is now open to everyone!
Registration for Growing Heart Farm’s NYC and Local CSA is now open. Join us for a season of home-grown, flavor-packed, ultra-ganic vegetables. CSA Details Members of our CSA receive a large bag of fresh produce every week for 20 weeks, from June to October. The size of the shares varies depending on the time of year, but will include 6-12 different […]
Registration for returning NYC members is now open!
Join us for another season of home-grown, flavor-packed, ultra-ganic vegetables. Registration is currently open only to our returning members. We have made a few changes this year – the most important is that we will have a smaller city CSA to improve the quality and diversity of our offerings – so please sign up soon. Meat & […]
Growing Heart Farm is hiring!
We are looking for one or two people to help out for the 2014 season, approximately May-October. This will be a paid apprenticeship with wages/stipend dependent upon experience and circumstances. Duties will include all aspects of running a small-scale vegetable farm using organic (and many biodynamic) practices. You will work alongside the head farmer and […]
So what do farmers do all winter?
If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me that, this farming thing could actually be a profitable endeavor. Believe it or not, there is actually a fair amount to be done in the off season; mostly projects that got pushed aside in the mad rush of summer production and activity. There’s wood […]
Poison Ivy Relief and Prevention!
Check out this Mountain Cure For Poison Ivy. (click for video)
CSA – Week 17
In This Week’s Share salad mix kale chard red giant mustard eggplant mixed peppers potatoes turnips and radish – bunched together parsnips or celery root winter squash (acorn, butternut, delicata, or kabocha) parsley sage Every other week half share members: this week is an “A” week. Farm News The first day of fall is this weekend. Hunker down and cook up all the […]
Lammas
Happy Lammas The half way point It’s the dog days of summer, the garden is full of goodies and the harvest is approaching. Take a moment to relax in the heat, and reflect on the upcoming abundance of the fall months. At Lammas, sometimes called Lughnasadh, it’s time to begin reaping what we have sown […]
CSA – Week 5
In This Week’s Share lettuce – two leafy heads salad mix – various baby leaves with edible flower petals mixed in chard – large green or colored leaves with wide stems kale – large green leaves with white and/or purple stems broccoli and/or cauliflower – this heat wave caused rapid growth in the broccoli, so it will look more like […]
