Around the farm 12/10/13
Winter has arrived!
Hutchins Farm End of Season 2013 Newsletter
As winter nears, the sun’s daily visits shorten to the point where it barely seems to have risen before it begins its descent. Crazy fluctuations in the temperature keep us from settling yet into winter mode, but surely we know that 60 degrees on a mid-November morning in Concord, Massachusetts is an anomaly, and soon […]
Thank you!
Yesterday was the last day of the season at the farmstand- We’ve had a wonderful season thanks to you, our fantastic and faithful customers! Thank you for shopping with us, and weathering the ups and downs of growing in New England. The van is packed and on its way to the Monday Central Square Farmers […]
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween everyone! Fred Flintstone will be at the season’s last Belmont Farmers Market this afternoon, and the great pumpkin is making appearances at the farmstand. No autographs please!
Around the farm 10/29/13
40 years ago John and Gordon planted this sugar maple sapling during the first year of Hutchins Farm. Look how great 40 years of growth can be! As we wind down our 41st season at Hutchins, we are grateful for all our faithful customers over the years. Come by and say hi this week, we […]
Around the farm 10/26/13
What a beautiful day! You’ve got 8 days left to visit the farm stand – we’re closing for the season at the end of the day on November 3rd. Come on out and visit us, we’ve still got lots of produce!
Around the farm 10/15/13
Driving down Monument Street? Don’t be scared! The crew was just having a little bit of fun…
Hutchins Farm October Newsletter
For those of you who simply want to know about our closing date and sign-up sheets for bulk produce without reading a whole lot of blather, you can skip to the penultimate, pertinent paragraph which begins with a sentence in BOLD CAPITALS. Although it has yet to cool down, the shorter days and changing colors […]
Around the farm 10/2/13
Everyone’s favorite root – the Sweet Potato! They are making their season debut at the farmstand today. We have a great crop this year!
Growing our certified organic apples at Hutchins Farm
Growing our certified organic apples at Hutchins Farm Many of our customers have been asking for more information about how we grow our organic apples. We hope this answers a few questions, and gives you some insight into the challenges of organic farming! The variable, unpredictable weather of New England and the predominance […]