Reflecting on Chester and Moving Forward
We are sorry that we had to go dark for a few days. we appreciate all of the dialogue that was generated around our pig chester, however, when the issue began to be distorted and people began to use our page to organize a protest and interfere with farm livelihood we made the decision to […]
Compassion and Integrity
Growing Heart Farm is closed to the public for the season. We look forward to seeing you next year. We have had a lot of concern for Chester, our pig, and we will post more about that in the future. In the meantime we are in active communication with a number of people who are […]
Farming 2013
Growing heart farm is looking for a farmer or farming team for their 40 acre farm in southeast Dutchess County 75 miles north of new york city. Their mission is to connect city dwellers to sustainable living and farming. In addition to hosting farm events including farm to table yoga dinners and music festivals they […]
Winding down and looking forward
Wow what a season at growing heart farm. we really took things to the next level and i am quite proud of the crew. First Ben and Mimi set out to do it all on their own and succeeded pretty majorly. we had our first CSA delivery in May and share size was varied and […]
CSA Week 20
This is the last week of our 2012 CSA season. Thank you all for being members of our farm – it is incredible as a farmer to know that each week, you already have a market ready and waiting to enjoy your vegetables. We hope you enjoyed the produce, and have done our best to […]
Last Farm to Table Yoga Dinner of the Season
october 13 with erin dudley on the mat and anne apparu in the kitchen. hope you can join!
CSA Week 19
This week’s share: Fennel Purple potatoes! Celery or celeriac Spring mix Kale Parsnips Carrots (white and in with parsnips, they’re the shorter ones) Beets Eggplant Butternut squash Raise your hand if you liked the celeriac! Here’s another one for you: fennel. Fennel, remarkably, is related to carrots, parsnips, parsley, and dill. Those frilly tops can […]
CSA Week 18
This week’s share: Spicy greens mix (great for salad or to stir fry) Baby kale (extra tender at this size, better for eating raw) Arugula OR an extra bunch of kale Broccoli raab (bunch of bright green leaves) Butternut squash Celery Celeriac (Big brown, ugly, root mass. Don’t judge a book by it’s cover this […]
CSA WEEK 17 is TODAY
CSA DELIVERY IS TODAY If you do not have plans this Sunday come join us for a farm to table Yoga Dinner! This week’s share: Eggplant (some people may get a bunch of smaller ones in a paper bag) Potatoes (in paper bag) Kale Arugula Spring mix Carrots Beets Leeks or summer squash Ripe […]