Farm Blog
Extremes and Mitigations
By Russ Cerocke, Farm Manager Hello everyone, we hope you have fared well through this last round of heat and smoke. It seems I am talking a lot about extremes
The (Farm) Science of Weeds
Good day, readers! It is a joy to be writing to you on this beautiful, calm, sunny day at McDonald Farm. Spring has been good to us and summer is
Visit our Farm Stand Thursday Afternoons this Summer!
Visit our weekly Thursday farm stand to bring home farm-fresh, local, certified organic veggies all summer long! ThursdaysOpen Early June through November3:00 – 6:00pm 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd.Naperville, IL 60565You’ll
New Season, New Plants
Things are really heating up around here — metaphorically, anyway — and it is starting to get a little plant-y! I have been mentioning Spring for months,
Spring in Full Swing
Welcome back, everyone! Spring’s in full swing and we have been at it on the farm. Spring is a great time for many reasons: migratory
Springing
Welcome back to another season of nurturing at Green Earth Harvest. As I write this, I have the joy of doing so on the first traditional day of spring, the
Making Life Better
Welcome, friends, family, and neighbors. As always, we’re glad to have you with us! This month, I thought I would write to you about a very important piece of our
Summit of Summer
Good day readers, today I am writing to you from a very special place: the top of a mountain, the summit of summer, the peak of our farm season. It
Garlic – The Ultimate Delayed Gratification
I hope you all enjoyed your Fourth of July–whether that be an out-of-town trip, a fun barbecue, or fireworks. This is a great holiday to enjoy the warmer weather and
Gratitude
by Eric Izzo, Assistant Farm Manager I know we are far away from Thanksgiving, but today I want to write about four things which make me feel
Growing the Next Generation of Farmers
by Jennifer Hammer, V.P. of Land & Watershed Protection Alongside our hardworking farm crew, we are thrilled to welcome seven bright and dedicated interns to the farm this
Cool Weather & Cloudy Days of Spring
Greeting and welcome back for another exciting season at Green Earth Harvest! Spring is always an exciting time in the agricultural world, and here on the farm, this year is