Concord MA - Organic Since 1973
The dead season appears to be loosing its grip on Concord at last, though I’m sure that we will continue to stumble across dirty little piles of winter in hidden corners for awhile yet. Our greenhouses, oblivious to the still wintry landscape, are rapidly filling with a carpet of hopeful green: thousands and thousands of […]
March 12th – We might still be covered in snow, but the prop house is humming with the early signs of spring! March 19th – The master at work – John pruning the liberty apples. Nice day out in the orchard – a lot less windy than yesterday! March 25th – Baby Thyme in the […]
February 4th – Well this is a new perspective on the orchard…. February 12th – The van’s getting taller… Ready for more this weekend?!
January 8th – Time to start thinking about 2015 farmers’ markets… The Central Square annual farmers meeting is today- nice to see all our fellow farmers looking a little more rested than usual! January 28th – Well, we got some snow… Time to dig out! Hope everyone is safe and warm! January 28th
December 15th – Self Serve is winding down December 27th – Happy winter solstice everyone! Shortest day of the year is tomorrow
November 2nd: It’s starting to snow?! Last day of the farmstand this season. November 3rd: Pictured above is some of the fall crew, a heartfelt thank you to all of our spring, summer and fall crews: Sarah, Colin, Ronnie, Conor, Abby, Ellen, Katie, Danielle, Cassandra, Phil, Ramon, Ryan, Patrick, Sam A., Sam N., Caroline, Matt, […]
For those of you driving out to the farm today – you might notice the Hartney Greymont arborists pruning our beautiful iconic oak down in the field- thanks guys!
October 1st, Chili peppers for a chilly day October 4th, Popcorn picking time! October 8th, It might be October, but shockingly we’re still picking cherry tomatoes! October 14th, Feels like spring today! The spinach agrees… October 18th, Bliss and Sunday Sweet Squashes October 21st, Closing date it near (and farming puns are still with us…) October […]
Last week Hutchins Farm lost a great friend, and Concord lost a great farmer. Joe Palumbo and his 95 years of wisdom, humor, and generosity will be missed. Joe and his brother Frank ran Palumbo Farms on Lexington Road for decades; well know wholesale growers of so many different crops including celery, carrots, and in […]
This brief e-mail is the official announcement that our annual signup for bulk carrot and potato bags begins today, Sunday the 5th. As usual, carrots will be available in 25 lb bags, and we have such an abundant and beautiful crop this fall that we’ve decided to drop our price back down to $25. Potatoes […]