The heirloom tomatoes available at market are winding down. They will be very scarce for weeks, assuming there won’t be patchy frost tonight, which still has potential to damage weakened plants.
Weeks later, you can still see signs of freeze damage at Bee Heaven Farm — and signs of recovery.
The heirloom tomatoes vary in damage. Some [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bee Heaven Farm’
Hope springs forth
Posted in farm, fruits, photo, vegetables, tagged Bee Heaven Farm on February 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mystery of the bees
Posted in farm, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Miguel Bode on January 28, 2010 | 6 Comments »
About half the honey bees are dead at Bee Heaven Farm, according to Miguel Bode, the beekeeper. He checked his hives after the last freeze and again this past weekend. The bottom of the hives had a layer about an inch thick of dead bees, and there were plenty more dead bees outside the hive [...]
Assessing freeze damage
Posted in farm, photo, vegetables, weather, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Eva Worden, Margie Pikarsky, Worden Farm on January 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A week later, the freeze damage appears even worse at Bee Heaven Farm. Leaves that were brown last week look almost black and withered. Heirloom pole beans are totally fried. The last of the Gold of Bacau beans sold at market last Sunday. Margie says she’ll replant beans, but it’s going to be a couple [...]
Farm Day festivities at Bee Heaven
Posted in agritourism, events, farm, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Farm Day on December 16, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Farm Day
Come to the country!
Fun for the whole family!
Sunday, December 20
11:30 am – 3:30 pm
* Food * Activities * Hay Rides *
* Farm Market *
Locally-grown seasonal organic produce, dried fruit, heirloom tomato plants for sale.
* Live Music *
With Jennings & Keller: Fusion Folk Americana
Your optional $10 donation helps support our internship and student artist programs
and [...]
