Category Archives: Farm

Pumpkin Patch and Yarn Shop!

Stop by our farm this month! The Red Wagon Pumpkin Patch and Yarn Shop is now open! After years of waiting, we finally have beautiful yarn and rovings from our very own alpacas! The alpaca fiber is so incredibly soft. … Continue reading

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CSA Harvest Celebration

Thank you so much to everybody who came to our harvest celebration yesterday. We had so much fun with all of you and the weather cooperated–not a drop of rain!     Special thanks to: CSA members Casey and Dave … Continue reading

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August Update from Wyatt

August is here! We’re half way through the CSA season. The farm is finally starting to look more normal as we have finally caught up, the plants are growing, and we are awaiting the summer crops. In the previous update … Continue reading

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Alpaca Yarn!

Why am I posting about alpaca yarn??? Those of you who have been out to our farm have almost certainly seen our alpacas. For five years I have been shearing the alpacas in the spring and then stashing away the … Continue reading

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Interview with Wyatt on KGNU

Wyatt was recently interviewed by KGNU. He talks about the heavy rainfall we received in the spring and the lasting effects of the challenging weather.  Click here to listen to the interview.

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CSA week 11

It’s week 11, and this week we hope to bring you: Regular Share -Green Beans -Beets -Carrots -Potatoes -Choice: Chard OR Green Curly Kale OR Leeks -Choice: Zucchini OR Parsley Large Share Addition -Extra Choice: Chard OR Green Curly Kale … Continue reading

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Fruit Share Update

This growing season has been a difficult one for Front Range farmers. We are still feeling the effects of the 6 weeks of rain from mid-April through May when we couldn’t get into our fields to plant. Thankfully we have … Continue reading

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Feeding the Pollinators

Many people think of honeybees when they think of pollinators. Of course the honeybees are incredibly important, but we also have 108 species of wild pollinators in Boulder County. Wyatt says he has seen at least 12 species of wild … Continue reading

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July CSA Tour Photos

Thank you so much to everybody who made it to our July 1 CSA farm tour! We had a surprisingly good turnout, despite some brief showers in the middle of the tour. I never remember to take as many photos … Continue reading

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Swimming in the Favas

Early this spring, I spent hours planting fava bean seeds and now the fruits of those hours of crouching down in the field will be found in your CSA shares this week! I feel like a proud parent knowing that … Continue reading

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