Farm Stand + Skill Share (free!)
Swing by our farm stand on Fridays (June - September) and learn a new gardening or farming skill
Description
We open the farm to visitors each Friday (June through September) from 4-6 pm to purchase farm fresh, seasonal products, including maple syrup, vegetables, wild mushrooms, herbal tinctures, and live plants. We encourage everyone to bring their own reusable bags! Heather will also offer a free "skill share" for those interested in learning about regenerative farming practices. This will last about 15 minutes and start at 5 pm. Skill shares will cover a variety of topics (see schedule below). No registration required nor is prior gardening or farming experience! Skill Share Schedule June 2: Hugelkultur raised bed gardening June 9: Companion planting June 16: Seed starting using soil blocks June 23: Basic principles of scything June 30: Gardening with mushrooms July 7: Chicken keeping basics July 14: Gardening with wildlife July 21: Backyard beekeeping July 28: NO FARM STAND August 4: Off-grid, solar-powered living August 11: Wildcrafting medicinal herbs August 18: Apple orchard care basics August 25: Harvesting and making sun tea September 1: NO FARM STAND September 8: Small-scale farming September 15: Goat keeping basics September 22: Regenerative farming practices September 29: Ecological vegetation management
Experience Dates
Contact Details
hello@appleacres.farm
Cancellation Policy
To receive a full refund for a TOUR, please contact us at least one week in advance. If you need to reschedule a tour, we will try to accommodate requests up to 48 hours in advance. If you are registered for a RETREAT, you may cancel up to 14 days of the session and receive a full refund. If you cancel within 14 days of that session (or are a 'no-show') no refund will be issued.