by Ember Fleming | Feb 13, 2023 | Announcements, Volunteer News
As the sun returns and the days warm up, we naturally begin to think about our yards and gardens and all the beautiful possibilities they hold. We hope you will consider getting plants from us at our Annual Seedling Sale in May – which will be here before we...
by Elana Varon | May 29, 2016 | Announcements, Volunteer News
Stearns Farm CSA offers many opportunities for members of the community to volunteer for projects beyond required field work. Here’s Volunteer Coordinator Sara Abramovitz on the options: “You could lead programs in the Children’s Garden. If you have a...
by Elana Varon | Oct 19, 2015 | Announcements, Volunteer News
Rick Lawrence sat in an Adirondack chair overlooking Penelope’s Garden. He had spent part of one sunny, mid-September afternoon at Stearns Farm working on an electrical project. “Farming is more than planting and cultivating the fields,” he noted. The farm’s physical...
by Elana Varon | Aug 28, 2015 | Announcements, Volunteer News
We’re grateful, as always, to everyone who has worked tirelessly in the fields, kept the farm staff fed, helped with projects, upkeep, and everything else that helps keep the farm humming! Thanks especially to our devoted and wonderful staff, Kenneth and Seth,...
by Elana Varon | Jul 26, 2015 | Announcements, Volunteer News
We’re grateful to everyone who have given time and energy to help out at the farm in the past few weeks, working in the fields, keeping our farm beautiful and keeping us nourished. Huge thanks to the following people: Frann Bennett, Scott Greb, Nina Kornstein,...
by Elana Varon | Jul 20, 2015 | Announcements, Volunteer News
Sal Lampis began volunteering at Stearns Farm CSA because, as an apartment dweller, he didn’t have space for a garden. Now, almost a decade later, he spends about two days a week throughout the year mowing the grass, manning the weed whacker, planting, seeding,...