Stowe Farm Community

An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts

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Permaculture Plan for Stowe Farm’s Solar Field.

November 8, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Stowe Farm's permaculture plan for Solar Field

Ecosystem revitalization & Land Management in Stowe Farm’s Solar Field. Two years ago one of our Stowe Farm members developed a multi-year plan for our “solar” field, a 33 acre parcel of field and woods bordered by Vincent brook and sloping up to Kennedy Ridge from Adamsville Road. Special thanks to Jonathan for all of… [Read More]

Filed Under: Home 2, permaculture

Camping in the Solar Field

October 20, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Putting out the firepit after camping

Camping at the fire pit in the Stowe Farm solar field was so much fun. We didn’t want to leave so we took our time putting out the fire before we left. Can’t wait to do it again!

Filed Under: Camping, Home 2

Fairy houses

July 25, 2023 by Stowe Farm

A second fairy house at Grandma's

Peter is working on a beautiful fairy house. He and the fairies have been writing to each other. They loved it when Peter built the swing off a branch and were especially delighted when he added the candelabra. Now he’s at Grandma’s house and he’s making another one there. They were inspired by the hollow… [Read More]

Filed Under: community, cute, Home 2 Tagged With: fairy house

Save the date for Fix-it Day!

June 23, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Colrain Fix-it Day, Sept 16

Save the date and your items that need to be fixed for Colrain Fix-it Day on Sept 16. Fix-it Day is sponsored by Griswold Memorial Library Trustees. Contact Nancy if you want to volunteer, be a fixer, have ideas or questions.

Filed Under: community, events, Featured below, Home 2, Kids & adult event, sustainability

Fair-weather Friday taco party

May 23, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Stowe Farm Fair-weather Friday taco party

Last week’s Stowe Farm Fair-weather Friday taco party was great. Ron and Tiger sent this thank you collage: Jack Fogel supplied our party with Mi Tierra Tortillas, where he works. He sent them because he grew up at Pine St Cohousing in Amherst, and has fond memories of their Mi Tierra nights. Besides being locally… [Read More]

Filed Under: community, events, Home 2 Tagged With: community, community living, Stowe Farm Community

Chance of a lifetime: I found a Yellow-Throated Warbler here in WMass!

May 12, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Yellow throated warbler

Written by Mason – In Western Massachusetts the Yellow-Throated Warbler, which I will also refer to as the YTW, is a “super rare find”. But what does that mean? Well, let’s set some baselines for bird rarities and to do that I first need to explain what eBird is. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology launched… [Read More]

Filed Under: Birds, Featured, Home 2

Stowe Farm zoomy zooms

January 3, 2023 by Stowe Farm

Stowe Farm zoony zooms

Here is a snapshot of a Stowe Farm outreach meeting. Sharonda and Peter made appearances to add their 2¢!

Filed Under: cohousing, Featured below, Home Bottom Right Tagged With: cohousing, community, community living, cooperative living, Stowe Farm Community

Onions and garlic, oh my!

August 16, 2022 by Stowe Farm

Onions and garlic, oh my!

We’re still pinching ourselves when we look at the size of the onions and garlic.

Filed Under: gardening

Stowe Farm Harvest Party Sept 4!

August 16, 2022 by Stowe Farm

Stowe Farm Community Harvest Party!

Join us at Stowe Farm for a Harvest Party on Sunday, September 4! Come visit our hillside, check out the view, and share in the bountiful harvest at Stowe Farm Community. 3pm (potluck at 5) Potluck dinner and games in front of the Greenhouse. Bring your extra harvest for a vegetable swap! Stoneman Brewery 10-4pm Arrive early… [Read More]

Filed Under: events Tagged With: community, Stowe Farm Community

Checking for eggs

August 1, 2022 by Stowe Farm

Checking for eggs in the Stowe Farm coop

Our sweet hens are slowing down, but have provided us with several years of beautiful and delicious eggs. We started incubating eggs today for a future flock.

Filed Under: Home 2, poultry Tagged With: chickens, community

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