It would be easy to assume that the staff and programming at Red Wiggler have gone into hibernation along with the fields. While we’re enjoying this change of seasons, we Read More …
Year: 2013
A Successful 18th Season
Ever wonder what 33,571 pounds of vegetables looks like? That’s nearly 17 tons, and it’s the total amount of produce we distributed to CSA members, group homes and food banks Read More …
#GivingTuesday
We are excited to participate in the second annual #GivingTuesday. Created to kick-off the holiday giving season, #GivingTuesday gives non-profits across the country the chance to bolster community support. Making Read More …
Sheet-Mulching with Sidwell Friends School
On Thursday, Sidwell Friends’ fifth-grade class came out for a terrific field trip and service learning visit. Thankfully the weather improved from earlier in the week, so it was a Read More …
Grower Spotlight: Nuno
Nuno began working at Red Wiggler in 2008. He works here 5 days a week, and rarely misses a day of work. Below is Laura’s interview with Nuno. What is Read More …
Because of you, we met the match!
The count is in! Red Wiggler’s Board Challenge Match has been met at $15,320 At Red Wiggler’s Harvest Celebrations on September 7th, 2013 Red Wiggler’s Board of Directors challenged our community to raise $10,000 and meet Read More …
The Big Wig Award goes to…
Congratulations Mr. Elmer Jurado! In appreciation for his work at Red Wiggler, the 2013 Big Wig Award was presented to Mr. Elmer Jurado, a paraeducator at Seneca Valley High School. Read More …
BOARD DELIVERS $10,000 MATCH CHALLENGE
Did you know that Red Wiggler produce sales only generate 20% of our annual budget? We need your support by the close of our fiscal year (September 30th)! Here’s why. Read More …
A History of the Harvest Celebration
Written by Anna White As a prelude to Red Wiggler’s annual Harvest Celebration and Silent Auction on Saturday, September 7th, I sat down with our Executive Director and Founder, Woody Read More …
Family and Friends Sponsorships for the Harvest Celebration
A different way to support the Harvest Celebration This year Red Wiggler is hoping that our friends and family will support our annual Harvest Celebration through a Family and Friends Read More …
Grower Spotlight – Elaine
Elaine began working at Red Wiggler as a Grower-in-Training in 2009. She was hired as a Grower in 2011 and now works 2 days a week. Below is Kara’s interview Read More …
Red Wiggler Veggies for Sale Thursdays in August
Want to find Red Wiggler produce for sale? Check out our Farm Stand at Leisure World, Thursdays from 9AM – 11AM during the month of August. We are located in Read More …
2013 Harvest Celebration Sponsors
Red Wiggler Community Farm’s 2013 HARVEST CELEBRATION SPONSORS A special thanks to our wonderful friends and community business partners for supporting our flagship event! MARYLAND GARDENS TREE & SHRUB FARM Read More …
Grower Spotlight – Meet Kimberly
Kimberly started working at Red Wiggler as a Grower in Training in 2010 and was hired as a Grower in 2011. She has worked in the fields picking onions, tomatoes Read More …
Farm to Fork
A great night had by all, the Farm to Fork Dinner brought together a crowd of farmers, foodies and friends. Spring vegetables accompanied by great conversation and live music set Read More …