You ordered our Chestnut Seedling Trees, Now it’s time to Plant them! Open your box as soon as it arrives, don’t let your chestnut roots dry out. Your trees are dormant and it’s time to get them planted in the ground. Bare root trees do best when planted while they are dormant, we ship in […]
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Why Grass-Finished Beef Is Better for You and the Planet
Grass Finished Beef At our farm, we believe good food starts with healthy soil, happy animals, and intentional choices. One of the most impactful choices you can make is switching to 100% grass-finished beef—and not just for the flavor (it’s rich, incredibly satisfying, and delicious). Grass-finished beef is better for your health and the health […]
Low Maintenance Fruit Trees to Plant in Your Yard
Best Fruit Trees to Plant in Your New Jersey Yard (That Are Easy, Productive, and Low-Spray) Problem: You Want Homegrown Fruit — But Don’t Want a Headache If you are like me, you’ve probably thought about planting fruit trees in your yard, New Jersey is called the Garden State for good reason! Maybe you’ve dreamed […]
Best Trees to Plant to Attract Deer for Bow Hunting
Attracting deer to your hunting land isn’t just about luck. It’s about creating the right conditions for deer to thrive, including providing reliable sources of food, cover, and habitat. Food plots can be great for hunters or farmers with the right equipment to prep, plant, and water the food plot each year. Most food plots […]
Benefits of Growing American Persimmon Trees
Growing American persimmon trees (Diospyros virginiana) offers a multitude of benefits. They are easy growing trees that nearly anyone can grow and achieve success with. Whether you are new to trees, an experienced grower, homesteader, or nature enthusiast growing persimmons is a rewarding pursuit! From their delicious fruit to their ecological contributions, these trees are […]
Beginners Guide to Growing Juneberries in the Northeast
Juneberry, also known as serviceberry, saskatoon, or Amelanchier, is a versatile and fruitful shrub that thrives in the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Juneberries have stunning spring blossoms, vibrant fall foliage, and delicious, nutritious berries. Berries ripen here in New Jersey in mid to late June. Juneberry plants can be a great […]
Why We Grow Early Apples
We waited all summer for early apples to start ripening and then life got crazy, and I forgot to post this lol! We have been picking our earliest apples for about a month now. Our first early apples truly ripened around August 10th but we had been taste-testing them since the end of July with […]
Getting to Know The American Persimmon Tree!
American Persimmon, often referred to Sugar Plums or Fruit of the Gods is one of North America’s forgotten fruits. Even though American persimmons grow wild in a large chunk of the eastern US, most people I meet have never even heard of persimmons, let alone tasted their amazing fruit! American Persimmons aren’t found in the […]