by Nomi Sofer | Jul 12, 2015 | Announcements, Board News
Did you know that Stearns Farm has a Board of Directors? Do you wonder what the Board does? The answer is, everything that isn’t farming. While the farm manager and the crew handle all the farming operations, the Board takes care of the non-farming operations...
by Nomi Sofer | Jun 21, 2015 | Announcements, Educational Events
Would you like to make your yard a haven for bees and butterflies, the pollinators that are essential to growing our food? Garden coach and author Ellen Sousa will talk about some easy ways to make your yard attractive to pollinators, butterflies and the beneficial...
by Nomi Sofer | Apr 14, 2015 | Announcements, Educational Events
You asked, we listened! In our 2014 year-end survey you said that you are interested in educational programs about healthy eating, preparing and preserving the food in your share, and sustainable growing practices. For the 2015 season we have scheduled programs on...
by Nomi Sofer | Mar 17, 2015 | From the Field
As I sit and write this, it is snowing outside. It is the middle of March. Mother Nature has set a new record – the snowiest Boston winter ever. I doubt she is concerned with this and hope that her mind, instead, is on clearing our fields of snow for April...
by Nomi Sofer | Mar 16, 2015 | Announcements
This will be my last month as editor of the Stearns Farm newsletter. Over the past six years I have been part of major transformations in the Farm’s approach to communications, as we transitioned to an all-digital newsletter, revamped our website, and developed...
