Here at our Gaston County Farm there is a lot going on right now on the farm and in our community, and it is not just all the beyond organic vegetables we’re growing. As you are probably aware there is a virus spreading in the country creating all kinds of physical, physiological and economic issues. […]
This is our first post since re-designing the website, 80 weeks since we started this journey back in 2018 to provide Gaston county produce. When we started with this barren plot of land it was sometimes hard to picture how we would even get started. It is rewarding to look back and see all that […]
We went through two used washers before figuring out that there is a specific type of washer we needed to make a DIY Greens Spinner. We got the correct washer on the third try and it has been working great. This project involves modifying a top-load washer to spin with a harvest basket full of […]
We have some exciting news on our journey to provide gaston county produce, our last big project is underway! It’s now been 69 weeks since we started this journey, here is a run down of everything going on in the last four weeks. In The High Tunnel: We had our first hard freeze with two […]
Why we choose compostable bags and what we learned in the process. So why worry about what bags are made out of? Well if you live in California they have already been banned. 99 percent of all plastics are made from fossil fuels, all requiring massive amounts of energy to produce, in addition to the […]