Happy Solstice!  While this marks the coming of summer beach days, sunburns and tomatoes, it also marks the point at

Welcome to the 17th annual Happy Farmer Blog!  Wow hard to believe I have been writing this for 16 years

Augusta, ME #farmer day of action Alrighty, kids!  This is just a friendly note to say cuts that

onion seeds The 2025 growing season has begun!!! We fired up the green house (meaning we turned the

Bright Winter Light "Can you believe the price of eggs?"  A hot topic -- maybe even bigger than

chopped chard stems --- sweet & crunchy! I have been eating seasonally for about 25 years now.  That

Benny & his Buds We've just slipped past the WINTER SOLSTICE, moving into days of longer light.  I

High Tunnel, Raven, full of Greens for Winter Eating! Full of gratitude, this post will highlight a few

The Secret Garden okay, okay you are tired of me talking about how gorgeous it has been outside. 

Eggplant & Sweet Peppers ready for baking Well, hello, gorgeous.  Yes I am talking about you, you succulent