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]
A Beautiful Working Truck for Stowe Farm Community!
After many years of service, it was time to retire our 1996 Dodge Ram – held lovingly together well past its normal life with lots of duct tape, love and bondo by Peter, our stalwart truck point person. Thanks to Peter and Haynes for all of the searching, calling, visiting, and test driving, we now… [Read More]
Rock climbing and Woodchip Mountain
They slid down Woodchip Mountain last week, but the snow’s gone for now so it’s just a pile of woodchips again! Before we know it they will just be stepping stones, for now they are boulders to climb.
2025 SHOESTRING FARM Plant Order List!
Stowe Farm is pleased to provide our neighbor, Rich, at Shoestring Farm’s 2025 order list! Order Here for Roadside Pickup In Colrain, Massachusetts at 168 Ed Clark Road. Rich, at Shoestring Farm is Stowe Farm’s neighbor & friend. Below is info to order flower, veg, and herb plants from him: Working the land since 1972,… [Read More]
Stowe Farm Maple Sugaring Club’s First Tree Tapping Day (by Lauren)
David, Tes and I tapped three trees last Sunday. We kept it simple, old school – brace and bit (manual drill), metal spiles (spouts), and nice old maple sap buckets with “hats” cut from sheet metal. We used snowshoes to get to the trees since there was deep and crusty snow. It was barely sunny… [Read More]
Magical Stowe Farm
This is not a painting! We are so grateful to live in this beautiful spot on the planet. Thank you, Ed, for capturing this breathtaking moment after the storm at Stowe Farm.
SnowGuy
Inspired by the beautiful and magical 1987 animated film, The Snowman, we built our own SnowGuy. Joey and his friend, Cami, made one too.
Planting chestnut trees
Part of Lauren’s permaculture dream is planting chestnut trees. We planted 9 at a Stowe Farm work party.
Go fly a kite!
There’s nothing like getting the kite to fly. Gus was observing the big kids and taking it all in. Peter was the one who got it to fly!
Harvest Party, Sunday Sept 1st!
Join us on Sunday of Labor Day weekend, September 1st at 4pm. The last two years were harvest feasts, join us for another one! Please let Nancy know if you will be staying for potluck at 5pm and what you will be bringing. Rain date Monday, Sept 2nd. Come at 4pm and walk down to… [Read More]
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