Winter is upon us, which means its time to plan for next spring! The seed catalogs are trickling in, tractors are parked in the barn awaiting oil changes, and most Read More …
Year: 2011
Murray Building Nearing Completion – Help us reach our fundraising goal!
Take a look at the progress that has been made on the Murray Building and Cafritz Greenhouse! Help us to reach our fundraising goal by Donating Now!
Sweet potatoes are in and so are their greens!
We have been busy harvesting both sweet potatoes and sweet potato greens. The greens can be enjoyed by simply sauteing them like spinach with olive oil and garlic, or use Read More …
Annual Harvest Supper – Rain or Shine!
The festivities begin at 4 pm with Appetizers, Music and Bidding. Our tasting stations will open at 5 pm, and the event will close out at 7:30 pm. We are Read More …
Our Online Auction is Now Open!
Let the bidding begin! Now that our Annual Harvest Supper & Silent Auction is just a few weeks away, it is time to head over to our Online Auction site Read More …
Cooking with Claire – A New Friday Tradition!
It Started With an Abundance of Pesto… As a volunteer here at Red Wiggler, I not only get to know where my food comes from, but I get to know Read More …
The story of George Longbottom the Caterpillar
Here is a blog entry from one of our youth volunteers who ended up with a new friend after bringing dill home from Red Wiggler! Here’s the story of yet Read More …
New Red Wiggler Video!
Thanks to our friends from RyanIsHungry, we now have a great video featuring us and what we do: [iframe http://player.vimeo.com/video/26379452?title=0&portrait=0 549 309]
New Weed Warriors at Red Wiggler!
Greetings from Carly, one of Red Wiggler’s four interns! I’ve been here one month already (time flies!), much of which has been spent weeding. Johnson grass, pigweed, lambs’ quarters, torn Read More …
June 29th is 5% day at Whole Foods Market in Kentlands
On June 29th, the Whole Foods Market in Kentlands will be donating 5% of Net Sales to Red Wiggler Community Farm! We will be there all day, thanking folks for Read More …
Early Season Slideshow
Take a look at what we’ve been up to so far this season! We’ve planted over 940 tomatoes, broken ground on our 3,000+ square foot Multipurpose Farm Building and Greenhouse Read More …
Sneak Peak: Greens for the First CSA Pick-up
Construction Begins as Growing Season Begins!
Last week we began construction on our much needed program building and greenhouse project! The 3,000 square foot space will transform our programs and the people who interact with Read More …
New Building and Green House Update
Last week we held our Pre Construction meeting here on the farm with our General Contractor, Architect, Engineers and the Project Management team. The new building with green house will Read More …