The Hedlin Family Farmstand,with zinnias galore (you can choose the “flower addendum”for their CSA share,which comes with a bouquet a week!)
Amaranth and sunflowers!
Cabbage seed starts and the high tunnels where salad greens start,and tomatoes,carrots,and peppers finish the harvest.
Kai Ottesen,talking us through the greenhouse tomatoes -
Bumblebees and ladybugs help keep the plants pest-free,cedar chips keep the ground dry,forced air and double plastic keep it warm and dry,and there’s some great physics help keep it cool (but don’t ask me to re-explain it to ye…)
Blueberry browsing,and the farm tour returns to the farmstand…
Thanks to Kai and the Hedlin family,for taking us along on their journey! We brought a video camera with us,and we’ll get a little video of our field trip posted soon…
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