Concord MA - Organic Since 1973
Something in the air changes this time of year, maybe it’s the sunlight, or maybe it’s the panic as our school bound employees begin to leave us for bookbags and far-flung destinations? August marks the midway point for Hutchins’ sales season, and as usual, a changing of the crews – we bid farewell to our […]
‘Farm Life’ is a phrase evocative of a simple existence, uncomplicated by modern considerations and fashions, a timeless, idyllic lifestyle that is concerned with fundamental processes and systems, unmediated by and independent of social or cultural conventions. This is largely nonsense of course. Farms and their farmers exist within communities, social contexts and […]
Come help us harvest potatoes, Saturday Sept. 2nd, 9:30am – 1pm! With the success of last year’s volunteer days we decided to do it again! While the 2017 season overall hasn’t been as rough as last year, just like last year we’re having a tough time hiring for our fall field crew to […]
June 1st: Rain! Oh boy did we need this… June 4th: The hairy vetch cover crop is blooming! June 9th: Well look who’s guarding the onions at the Peter Spring fields… June 16th: Garlic scape season is here! Pesto time! June 17th: All of a sudden the strawberries went nuts! June 22nd: We’re back at […]
May 4th – Getting closer! May 8th – Strawberries are blooming! May 11th – Overwintered kale today on the porch! May 14th – Apple trees blooming. May 15th – Cukes in the ground! May 17th – greenhouse full of seedlings May 18th – It’s the first Central Square Farmers’ Market of the season! May 21st […]
April 7th – Overwintered parsnips! April 13th – Garlic poking out! Getting closer! April 16th – Dylan spreading manure. Nice warm week, we’re getting lots done! April 18th – A small selection of seedlings are available on the front porch self serve. Please check our website for the most up to date listing (or as […]
March 12th – We might still be covered in snow, but the prop house is humming with the early signs of spring! March 19th – The master at work – John pruning the liberty apples. Nice day out in the orchard – a lot less windy than yesterday! March 25th – Baby Thyme in the […]
February 4th – Well this is a new perspective on the orchard…. February 12th – The van’s getting taller… Ready for more this weekend?!
January 8th – Time to start thinking about 2015 farmers’ markets… The Central Square annual farmers meeting is today- nice to see all our fellow farmers looking a little more rested than usual! January 28th – Well, we got some snow… Time to dig out! Hope everyone is safe and warm! January 28th
December 15th – Self Serve is winding down December 27th – Happy winter solstice everyone! Shortest day of the year is tomorrow