We’ve been filling many seed orders

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We wait all fall and a lot of the winter until our new seed catalog comes out in anticipation of filling lots of seed...

Just when we thought spring was coming, we have another heavy snow

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This morning, it was 37 degrees F and even though it was cloudy, it felt like spring. I actually saw a Robin yesterday. We...

Q and A: planting carrots and possible cross pollination in squash

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Planting carrots What is the best way to plant carrots? I have not had much luck lately. Benay Cole Granite Falls, Minnesota Carrots can be a little finicky,...

I’m just starting to get over my cold — in the cold

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Hey, it's January in Northern Minnesota, and it's cold outside. We just had a few inches of blowing snow. So, Will finally went out...

Every day is a harvest day now

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As fall approaches, our crops are ripening in earnest. The blackbirds are again attacking our corn crops, most of all, the Mandan Lavender Parching...