Blog
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Winter Sowing: Get Excited for Spring!
By Cedar Circle Staff – February 8, 2024As part of the Farm’s Annual & Perennial Department’s transition to more ecological approaches, and our commitment to offering more native plant choices, we started winter sowing at the farm for the first time this January! Read more →
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Adding Perennials to Our Cut Flower Garden
By Cedar Circle Staff – January 18, 2024Cedar Circle’s cut flower garden has been managed in an annual system for many years. In fall 2023, we began to transition a portion of the garden to a perennial production system to help: increase native plants in our landscape, support pollinators, reduce our carbon footprint, and build soil health. Read more →
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Cedar Circle’s NEW Teen Agriculture Program
By Laura Angers – December 20, 2023Farmers grow food to feed our entire country, yet make up less than two percent of the population. As many approach retirement age, we have to ask: “Who will feed us in the future?” Now is the time to invest in our youth—to inspire and support young leaders to create a dynamic, resilient food system. Read more →
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Lights Out on 2023
December 11, 2023Mother nature quite literally turned off the lights at our farmstand (and many surrounding communities) last December. It was through this experience that our first-ever Winter Solstice Sale was birthed. Join us on December 21st to share some light, love, great end-of-season sales… Read more →
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The Link Between Soil Structure and Water Quality
By Laura Angers – November 29, 2023Our Director of Agriculture highlights the correlation between soil and water quality and shares findings from our recent tests comparing soil health in traditional organic and no-till organic systems. Read more →
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Root For Soil, Grow With Us!
By Eric Tadlock – November 28, 2023Soil health and the need for a resilient system of food production have always been in the forefront of our minds. As we experience the cycles brought on by climate change—excessive heat and drought followed by heavy rains—our mission becomes ever more important and urgent. Read more →
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Soil Is Alive, So Let’s Keep it Healthy!
By Eva Barta – February 2, 2023If you were asked to list each living component of your own backyard, would you consider soil to be one of them? Though you may not have realized it, soil is alive and teeming with organisms… Read more →
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2022 Season Highlights
By Eva Barta – January 3, 2023From new recipes to new team members, 2022 was a year to remember. Here are some highlights from the past year, shared by our staff! Read more →
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Thanks to You, Our Community
By Eric Tadlock – November 29, 2022On this Giving Tuesday, we want to give thanks to YOU for the various ways that you have engaged with our organization this year. Read more →
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Looking Toward 2022
By Eric Tadlock – December 31, 2021I just want to take a brief moment to say thank you to you, our customers, our program participants, our partners, and our supporters. Read more →