Field Interviews
Ever wonder how some of our younger volunteers see their farm experiences? Tobias, age 6, was kind enough to share his thoughts in an interview: What did you do at the farm today? I planted garlic and picked kale and got radishes and beets. How do you pick kale? You look for the ones that […]
Extended Harvest #2 2009
It’s the second week of the extended season harvest. It’s a little yucky out if you don’t like a little rain, but thank goodness it’s fairly warm out. We’ve got a ton of volunteers helping out today–thanks! Makes everything go faster. This week’s harvest looks like: Braising MixTatsoiHead LettuceKale–so beautifulCarrotsPotatoesSweet PeppersHot PeppersEggplantWinter SquashGarlicYour choice: Beets […]
Web Site Under Construction
We appear to be experiencing a disruption with our web site www.redwiggler.org today. We hope to resolve this asap. Contact us by phone at 301-916-2216(Office) or 301-802-2386 (cell)also our regular email addresses are working fine. For directions to Red Wiggler search for adress on google or mapquest23400 Ridge RdGermantown MD20876 Thanks,Woody WoodroofExecutive Director
1st week of the Extended CSA Season
We’ve harvested some beautiful vegetables for the Extended CSA program which begins today (and continues thru to the week before Thanksgiving).Generally CSA members can expect lots of green peppers and hot peppers, eggplant, lots of cooking greens, turnips (with tops), winter squash, garlic and perhaps a few other surprises. In other news- we have started […]
Harvest #18 B The last of the 2009 Regular Season
Hello Folks! This is THE last of the 2009 Regular Season Harvest and Pick up. We want to extend a HUGE thank you to all our CSA members for all their support and patronage this season. Thank you and enjoy your food! ** Please note for all you right at 2 o’clock Wednesday pick up […]
Tour Red Wiggler’s 800 Sq. Ft. Solar Home Saturday October 3rd from 11am-5pm
The Red Wiggler Solar House – a 21st-century farmhouse powered by the sun – was fully installed at the end July as a year-round staff residence. Originally one of 20 entries in the 2005 US Solar Decathlon, the 800-square-foot house is a fully solar-powered prototype designed and built by University of Maryland students for competition […]