A big thank you to the 18 volunteers, including many from local MCPS schools, for spending your Monday morning with us harvesting sweet potatoes! A jaw-dropping total of 1,007 pounds Read More …
USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Gleaning Sweet Potato Greens
Last Friday on 9/16/2022, alongside some of our team members, approximately 25 volunteers from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) came and gleaned a whopping 310 lbs. of sweet Read More …
26th Annual Harvest Celebration (2022)
After a 2 year absence due to the COVID pandemic, we held our 26th Annual Harvest Celebration on Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 4:30-7:00pm. It was wonderful to welcome everyone Read More …
Care Farming Network: Instagram Live with Autism Career Pathways
Yesterday on August 24, 2022, Red Wiggler’s newest program, the Care Farming Network, participated in their very first Instagram Live with Autism Career Pathways. Check out the recording of the Read More …
2022 Farm to Fork Crab Fest Fundraiser
Our 2022 Farm to Fork Crab Fest Fundraiser was held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, and it was an amazing time! We couldn’t have asked for better weather, and it Read More …
USDA Gleaning Sweet Potato Greens
Earlier today, alongside our team members, a group of volunteers from the USDA came and gleaned an amazing 51 pounds of sweet potato greens for So What Else, Inc. (https://www.sowhatelse.org/)! Read More …
8/4/2022 Farm Market at the Inter-Faith Chapel at Leisure World
We thank the Inter-Faith Chapel at Leisure World of Maryland in Silver Spring, MD for having our farm market back again this year! Our first farm market there was yesterday, Read More …
Potato Harvest!
Last week and last month, we harvested potatoes! It was an amazing time for all. We appreciate everyone’s help, and we are so grateful for their hard work. THANK YOU!! Read More …
Happy 129th Birthday to Hallie Wells!
Happy 129th birthday to Hallie Ausmus Wells! Hallie was born on August 1, 1893, and she would have been 129 years old today. We remember and honor her for her Read More …
#VeggieWednesday & #WildlifeWednesday
It’s #VeggieWednesday and #WildlifeWednesday! Check out the cherry tomatoes we harvested and the cute little new friend we made!
2022 MoCo Farm Tour & Harvest Sale
Thank you to everyone who made it to our farm this past Saturday, July 23, 2022, for the 2022 Montgomery County Farm Tour and Harvest Sale! What a great and Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet the 2022 Crew Leaders and Interns!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Red Wiggler Community Farm’s 2022 Crew Leaders and Interns! Our Crew Leaders (Care and Maddy) and Interns (Alex, Kira, Noemi, and Tyfani) are important members of Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Reed!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Reed! Reed transitioned from serving as a volunteer to being a Grower staff member in July 2018. Reed has a strong sense of time and routine, Read More …
#FlashbackFriday: Back to 2012
It’s #FlashbackFriday today! Here are some photos from 2012!
United Therapeutics
This past Wednesday, 27 friends from United Therapeutics came and worked side-by-side with us! They helped plant sweet potatoes; harvest spring onions; install drip tape irrigation; weed our peppers, eggplants, Read More …