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Summertime

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Summer is coming to a close, and it’s been a real hot and dry one. We have been very busy at Beardsley Community Farm. Together with the help of Workforce Connections Youth and Win our World, a St. John’s Lutheran Church Youth Ministry summer program, we have nurtured our vegetables and trees, and [...]

Summertime

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Beardsley Farm Fest 2010, June 12th

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Just a reminder….it’s happening this saturday, no rain date.
What? Farm Fest 2010 at Beardsley Community Farm, 1719 Reynolds St, off of Western Avenue in Mechanicsville
Who? YOU, the community
When? Saturday, June 12th, 10 AM til 2 PM
Food? Local BBQ and vegetarian petros from the Parlor, Organicism Slaw, cobblers and cakes from our community
Music? [...]

Beardsley Farm Fest 2010, June 12th

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How to Catch a Bee Swarm

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

by Claire Godschalk
Spring is in full swing here at Beardsley Farm…the wildflower meadow is blooming, the greens are bulging, peas are curling their way around the trellis, and honeybees energetically flit from flower to flower.  But what about those honeybees?  What exactly are they doing?
Everyone knows that bees make honey.  But there’s so much more [...]

How to Catch a Bee Swarm

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Singin’ in the Spring

Friday, March 26th, 2010

There’s nothing better than waking up to birds singing in the morning. And as the air is filled with the bouncing chatter of mockingbirds, sparrows & swallows, I know….Spring has come. I love the springtime. Just like the fall, it reminds me of renewal, regrowth & makes me just so dang happy! Know what else [...]

Singin’ in the Spring

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March Madness!

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The stillness of winter is rolling into the bustle of Spring. All of the energy that has been built up by the slumber of the season is about to turn into total chaos. And we’re ready for it!
We’ve been busy & so have our friends! Over fifty volunteers in the past two weeks have helped [...]

March Madness!

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