There have been many foggy and eerily beautiful mornings out here lately! This weekend I had the pleasure of driving down to Great Falls, SC to help my friends Eric and Cathy McCall of Hot Pepper Herb Farmput the plastic on…
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Everything still looks great in the fields, albeit growing slowly due to the shortened days. We are at risk that many of the crops will get bitten back, maybe even killed, by a hard freeze soon as we haven’t had…
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Seed Counter Time: Within approximately 2 weeks, all of our seeds will be replaced with the new 2016 packages of seed. Many of the seeds have already been flipped, but we have just a few days of work remaining – just…
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Pumpkin Pie-Mobile: Our favorite mini-truck is loaded down with the last of our massive harvest of pumpkins and winter squash. We will have all of these at our farm stand tomorrow for your families to enjoy all sorts of Thanksgiving dishes….
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Japanese Persimmons: These are my favorite autumn fruit. Read below for suggested ways to prepare and enjoy them! We are going to be planting 6-8 more trees on the farm this week. Both American and Japanese varieties of trees are available…
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Renfrow Farms Market stand Celebrates One Year! I am still learning to document farm events more completely, but I did find some photos of our very first farm stand last November. It is such a delight to see the growth…
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Floral Business Expansion We’ve started booking weddings for 2016, and have updated our website to explain several different ways to incorporate our farm’s flowers in both events and every-day routines next year. Please help us to spread the word! Thank you! www.RenfrowFarms.com/Flowers…
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Gaspar, our expert collards-harvester. Moe’s Original BBQ, our favorite downtown Matthews lunch spot, is keeping us very busy right now, as we are delivering large quantities of greens three times each week. ***** We still have an enormous variety of…
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It’s Pumpkin Time! We grew so many pumpkins & winter squash this year – all heirloom varieties that are delicious as well as gorgeous. Stop by the farm stand or Renfrow Hardware to see the entire selection of shapes, colors, &…
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Field Transformation The zinnias and okra are gone now, and already replaced by garlic and onions, fall-sown flower seeds, and more collards for Moe’s BBQ. ************** Gaspar, Ruth, and I had a busy week between rains pulling up a good…
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