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5 Veggie-Growing Tips to Remember
We want you to succeed, so grow small in pots or a tiny raised bed if you’re just getting started. Or let us know how we can help you perfect your veggie strategy. 1. Compost Work compost into your soil each year so your veggies have plenty of nutrients. We...
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The 2023 Crop of Peppers and Tomatoes For Every Taste
Bob Bedner is a vegetable aficionado. We kid him here on the farm that no one can possibly need this many varieties of tomatoes, but his research is painstaking and he aims to please. A good rule of thumb is to always check the seed packet or plant tag on...
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PA Produce Month
PA Produce Month is a good ol’ celebration of one of Pennsylvania’s shining stars – vegetables! It encourages all Pennsylvanians – consumers, farmers, and the media – to express gratitude, excitement, and pride for 31 days out of the year when many local vegetables are in their prime, August! 8...
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Vegetable Plant Offerings
As Ron Finley says, “growing your own food is like printing your own money.” We’re here to help you do that! We grow a large variety of vegetable transplants, including those you’ll find below. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and inventory changes daily this time of year,...
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Tomato Plants
This year we grew 15+ varieties of tomato plants in 4″ pots or 1-gallon pots. From roma and plum tomatoes, to thin-skinned heirlooms, to tiny mouth-sized, and large sandwich tomatoes… we have something for everyone! When you stop by to visit and see the tag that says “Bedner’s Favorites”, those...
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Produce Boxes – Now Available!
We're offering a limited supply of fresh produce boxes each week. Orders have to be placed ahead of time online, and pickup options are this Saturday or Sunday between 10am-12pm. Everything is homegrown fresh in our greenhouses. Crops include lettuce, microgreens, sunflower sprouts, beet greens, baby beets, spinach, kale, peppers,...
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Getting the Veggie Garden Started
We planted one 6-pack of mixed lettuce and one 6-pack of kale in a container this week. Here are a few of the veggie garden crops that can be planted NOW: Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Lettuce, Onions, Potatoes. You’ll want to wait at least another two weeks to plant...
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A Feast for the Eyes
Traditionally, when planning a vegetable garden, the focus has been primarily on function with aesthetics as an afterthought – a productive harvest has usually been more important than any visual appeal. This year, why not try a new approach? Thoughtfully combine beauty and performance to create an edible garden that...
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Gussy Up the Veggie Garden
A vegetable garden is the ultimate in practical landscaping, and a thriving veggie patch can not only be a bountiful supplement to a grocery budget, but also an enjoyable hobby and great exercise as you sow seeds, nurture plants and take up your delicious harvest. One thing a vegetable garden...
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