The rain keeps on coming; wind damage accumulation; soggy garlic; closing in the big hoophouse; WWHA; vehicle expenses

New Year’s Eve, federal cider regulators, Nov-Dec retrospective, blackberry and raspberry pruning, the Oliver 88, garlic planting, record rains, snow storm, tractor and truck woes

Slowing down for the holidays, storm damage recap, end of year catch up, catching up on the blog; end of farmstand review, frost on the cornstalks, November rains, Winter Luxury Pie is worthy of the hype, the corn maze with no cornstalks, dreaming up plans for the new year.

Playing blog catch-up, wind damage, hoophouse holdups, payday delay (ouch!), tractor stops starting, CSA a la carte, Chef Brian’s new restaurant

Getting the farm ready for winter; visitors mob the farmstand; pumpkins, squash & sweet potatoes; Farm Tots & Pumpkin Farm Tours

Harvest and Harvest Celebration; group tours and tot visits; winter squash; Flashlight Nights; birds, scarecrows, and photographers; farm visits in the rain.

Melons and sweet corn come and go, tents moved and a hoophouse built, Melon Madness, Salsa Celebration, how the sunflower corn maze came to be, fall arrives with miniature pumpkins, gourds, and winter squash.

Where’s our rain? Farm Photos, Farm Tots, squash ripening, berries changeover, apple-picking starts, tomato tying in the Florida mode, the garlic cure, flagging the corn maze, searching for the maze muse