community - Stowe Farm Community https://stowefarm.org An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts Thu, 01 May 2025 00:53:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://stowefarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-site-icon.png community - Stowe Farm Community https://stowefarm.org 32 32 Spring! https://stowefarm.org/spring/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:16:11 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7617 The greatest joy of having four seasons is the excitement of each new season, especially spring. Our favorite activity in spring and summer is watching the fish and frogs in the pond. And they made it through another winter! The frogs seem to like being picked up. Something always needs fixing on a farm. It’s... [Read More]

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]]> Best wishes to our neighbors https://stowefarm.org/best-wishes/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:53:30 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7352 We are sad to see two of our dear member households leave the community, but wish them well in their new adventures. Emma and Ed have been part of our community since its inception. After 15 years at Stowe Farm, they’ve planted so many seeds that they, literally and figuratively, will be with us always!... [Read More]

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]]> An aerial tour of Stowe Farm https://stowefarm.org/aerial-tour/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 20:27:20 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7175 Jenny’s brother, Eric, took these stunning aerial shots of Stowe Farm with his drone: .5 min AERIAL VIDEO and this one too: 1.5 min AERIAL VIDEO  

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]]> The Serviceberry, wha beautiful inspiration https://stowefarm.org/the-serviceberry-wha-beautiful-inspiration/ Sun, 31 Dec 2023 14:39:54 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7487 The Serviceberry, by Robin Wall Kimmerer is a short read, only about 100 pages, but what a beautiful read for the start of a new year. Find a quiet spot and a hot cup of tea to read this beautiful vision of a way we could live. Reading Robin Wall Kimmerer’s , The Serviceberry is... [Read More]

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]]> Fairy houses https://stowefarm.org/fairy-houses/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:50:31 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7115 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]

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]]> Save the date for Fix-it Day! https://stowefarm.org/fix-it-day/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:17:33 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7103 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.

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]]> Fair-weather Friday taco party https://stowefarm.org/taco/ Tue, 23 May 2023 20:40:39 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7089 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]

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]]> Stowe Farm gardens https://stowefarm.org/stowe-farm-gardens/ Mon, 04 Jul 2022 20:12:41 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7011 Many hands are working on the gardens this year. We’re reaping the benefits and are grateful that so much is thriving in spite of the drought.

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]]> Stowe Farm gatherings https://stowefarm.org/fairweather-friday-happy-hours/ Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:17:26 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=7030 Whether we pop in for 10 minutes or stay for an hour and a half, chilling on Friday afternoons is always a great way to start the weekend and catch up with everyone.

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]]> Inspiration for 2022! https://stowefarm.org/inspiration-for-2022/ Sat, 01 Jan 2022 19:23:10 +0000 https://stowefarm.org/?p=6866 We asked folks here at Stowe Farm to send inspiration for 2022, and here’s what we got:                                

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