by Weronika Zawora | Aug 30, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
The herbs in Penelope’s Garden are at peak harvest and thanks to the work of Tina Alexander, the garden’s WFS extraordinaire, you can pick up a bunch this week at the new Herb Sampling Bar. The Sampling Bar is set up on one of the picnic tables next to the...
by Weronika Zawora | Aug 1, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
One of my favorite spots to spend time in at Stearns is Penelope’s Garden. Full of old favorites and new plants to discover, the herbs I pick from the space are of the highest quality. Don’t miss out on this year’s bounty and check out the list below...
by Sara Abramovitz | Jul 26, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
Thank you to everyone who has been attentive to harvesting herbs in a mindful way! Please watch Ember’s informative and helpful video on “Harvesting Herbs the Right Way”. As a community, if we are all attentive to picking herbs carefully, there will be more than...
by Sara Abramovitz | Jul 5, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
We hope you are enjoying the culinary garden so far! Please be mindful that herbs are only open if you see a yellow star next to the labeled sign. All our herbs will have a chance and we ask for your patience. Please cut flowers from the herbs as well, as they...
by Weronika Zawora | Jun 14, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
Before or after you pick up your share under the pavilion, take a few minutes to explore the Culinary Herb Garden, located between the greenhouse and the farm fields. Sara, our herb gardener and volunteer coordinator, will be sharing information throughout the season...
by Weronika Zawora | Jun 7, 2021 | Announcements, Herb Notes
While Kerry, Ember and the rest of the crew ready the fields for harvesting all the delicious produce we will soon be enjoying, Tina has been busy planning, planting and pruning away in Penelope’s Garden. New plants being introduced this year: Boneset –...
