Bald eagles rock!
#BaldEagles rock! Check out these very cool photos of a bald eagle (taken by Executive Director & Founder Woody) who recently visited Red Wiggler! This bald eagle was in the trees above the bee hives, between the Solar House and the Murray Building/program building. Adult bald eagles have brown feathers on their wings and body […]
First Snow of December 2020
#FirstSnow of December 2020 at the farm. Photos taken by Woody, Red Wiggler Community Farm’s Executive Director & Founder.
Thank You to Rock Hill Orchard
Thank you Rock Hill Orchard for welcoming us to glean these slightly imperfect late apples! 250 lbs. to #NeighborsInNeed and a few for us too. #HappyThanksgiving #ThankYou #RockHillOrchard #harvests #apples #EatLocal #MoCoMade
Eastern Bluebirds
Below, check out some very cool photos of Eastern Bluebirds that visited Red Wiggler earlier this summer/fall. [spacer height=”20px”] The following 3 photos were captured by Bonnie (one of our CSA members and supporters). Here are some Eastern Bluebird fun facts: * Native territorial birds, only found in North America * Builds nests in birdhouses, […]
First Killing Frost: Photos
First killing #frost. #Halloween2020[spacer height=”20px”]
Short Overview Clip About Red Wiggler
Check out this short overview clip on YouTube about Red Wiggler.[spacer height=”20px”] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxsLa9oCIBk&feature=youtu.be[spacer height=”20px”] Please note that here at Red Wiggler, we implement COVID-19 safe farming practices, including the wearing of masks, social distancing, handwashing, and other CDC recommendations to ensure the health and safety of our staff, workers, and volunteers.[spacer height=”20px”] All footage in […]
Spider Web
Cool photo of a spider web on our gate taken by Jackie, our Seasonal Crew Leader!
Thank you for celebrating with us!
Thank you for celebrating with us![spacer height=”20px”] We are blown away by the support of our community. Thanks to all of you, we surpassed our goal of raising $15,000 and raised over $20,000! In a year as tough as 2020, seeing our community come together to continue supporting our efforts to create fertile ground to […]
Praying Mantis
It’s time for some fun! Look what we found recently — a beautiful praying mantis! We believe it’s a native Carolina mantis. [spacer height=”20px”] Here are some #funfacts about mantises. They: * have two eyes and great vision. * are carnivores and eat other insects live. * can turn their heads side to side and […]
Recycled Irrigation Bags
Red Wiggler uses drip tape for irrigation out in the fields. As animals will eat holes into drip tape, drip tape typically only lasts 1 to 2 seasons. Each fall, we assess whether we can reuse drip tape or not. Last winter, instead of throwing out old unusable drip tape, we decided to make recycled […]