Stowe Farm Community

An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts

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Lynn’s tiny house

May 16, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Lynn's tiny house at Stowe Farm from her loft

This is the view from the tiny loft in Lynn’s tiny house/studio. This special window was found in the barn where she used to live in Whately, in a 1772 farmhouse.

Filed Under: Building houses, Home Bottom Left

Crespelles alla Fiorentina!

April 5, 2019 by Stowe Farm

To bid our friends, Jessica and Sean, a buon viaggio for their honeymoon in Tuscany, several of us made Tuscan dishes. Haynes made this unbelievably creamy melt-in-your-mouth dish. He made Florentine style Crespelle stuffed with ricotta and spinach and covered in bechamel. Crespelle are thin crepes that are usually filled then rolled or folded and… [Read More]

Filed Under: cooking, Home Bottom Left

Rootstock

March 2, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Grafting different apple varieties by joining root and branch create an apple tree at Stowe Farm Community

Filed Under: gardening, Home Bottom Left, permaculture

Free Intro to Maple Sugaring

February 28, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Saturday, March 23 from 10-11:30, Brian Sullivan will show you how to turn your backyard “sugarbush” into a source of delicious maple syrup! Sponsored by Colrain’s Griswold Memorial Library and Ag Comm. Details This a test to see if Read more works Saturday, March 23 from 10-11:30, Brian Sullivan will show you how to turn… [Read More]

Filed Under: artisan craft, events, Home Bottom Left, workshops

Snowy days

February 28, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Building snow person at Stowe Farm Community

We’ve had some great snow days…

Filed Under: Home Bottom Left, winter joys

Beautiful every season

January 29, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Kaylee and Peter’s winter wonderland garden (left), transforms into a magical site in the summer (right).

Filed Under: Home Bottom Left, Uncategorized

Sprinkles everywhere!

January 1, 2019 by Stowe Farm

Filed Under: community, cute, Home Bottom Left, Stowe Farm kids Tagged With: Stowe Farm kids

Busy bees

November 1, 2015 by Stowe Farm

Monique and Jenny

Monique and Jenny were busy making ‘glue’ while rest of their families were painting and finishing the house.

Filed Under: Home Bottom Left, Stowe Farm kids

Renewable energy: Lessons from Germany’s Bioenergy Villages

April 20, 2015 by stowe farm

Katywil Community PV solar array is up

This event by Climate Action NOW in Amherst on Tuesday, April 21st sounds interesting. more info…

Filed Under: events, Home Bottom Left, resiliency, sustainability

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An especially beautiful sunrise on January 6, 2021 An especially beautiful sunrise on January 6, 2021 at Stowe Farm Community. A day of hope — Just after this was posted, Congress was stormed. A reminder that besides hope and voting, there is much more to do for democracy, equity, and living peacefully on this earth.
Ruthann, Willa, and Ezra had an impromptu solstice Ruthann, Willa, and Ezra had an impromptu solstice gathering at the fire pit. Peter made his beautiful signature fire.
One last play in the dirt before switching to snow One last play in the dirt before switching to snow for the winter.
Thanks, Lynn, for painting our sign. The first sig Thanks, Lynn, for painting our sign. The first signs were taken after two days. The next sign was ripped off the roof after a week. This painted sign plus eight BLM signs have been up for about two months!! Persistence!
This little guy and Grandpa are getting inspired b This little guy and Grandpa are getting inspired by these interesting recipes for tomorrow’s dinner.
Many hands made setting up goat’s winter quarter Many hands made setting up goat’s winter quarters quick and easy at Stowe Farm.
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Life up here at Stowe Farm Community is "berry nice" around this time of year as we fill our bowls with fresh picked blueberries and raspberries from our planned gardens and harvest some of the wild blackberries too. More garden goodies and all about us at www.stowefarm.orgSummer's bounty rolling in with plenty of cucumbers to share in community for pickling, salads, and simply as a super crisp snack!A busy bee in the summer season in Lynn's flower garden. We too are busy at Stowe Farm Community harvesting veggies and berries from the gardens and     putting food by to enjoy throughout the rest of the year. More at www.stowefarm.orgLynn had a beautiful sunflower in her gorgeous gardens this year. On this day the birds were singing as the sunflower swayed in the gentle summer breeze and the clouds rolled by in the blue, blue sky. Simply splendid! More connections to nature at www.stowefarm.org
Thank you, Ed for sharing this magical moment after the storm yesterday here at Stowe Farm Community.Harley's butterfly garden is attracting the guests she had hoped for with many blooms available in the sweet summer sun.Berries are ripening throughout our community in the hot summer sun. Some folks have their own home grown patches and there are wild ones to be picked by both humans and the local black bear!
The babbling brook that runs parallel to our community is lush with all sorts of glowing greens throughout the summer. A sweet spot to cool off on a hot summer's day!Peter has a grafting project going on one of the apple trees in our old orchard. Time will tell how it turns out - stay tuned!FrogsThe summer storms have been passing through multiple times each week as the heat and humidity have arrived. We are glad of the rain for the fields and gardens. More at www.stowefarm.org
A few apples continue to grow in the summer sun out in the old orchard here at Stowe Farm Community. Some may be used for cider in the autumn. Sweet!We are surrounded by lush greens and sunshine as summer is in full swing here at Stowe Farm Community. Plenty of open spaces to walk in nature. Discover more at www.stowefarm.orgJuly Morning at Stowe FarmSummerBreeze
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