Apple and Flower Farm serving Mid-MO

local + organic

Fresh from Columbia, mo

We grow apples and flowers sustainably, without the use of harmful chemicals. 
We also provide farm experiences to encourage our community to grow and connect.

beginnings.

About the farm.

As a parent of young children, we know the struggle of deciding how you want to raise your family. To us, the the choice was simple, we wanted them to grow up in the country, surrounded by animals, nature, organic food, and hard work.  We didn’t just want to keep this to ourselves, though, we wanted to share it with you all so that you, too, can implement this into some of your life.

farm happenings.

from the blog

How to pinch off your flower plants & combat pests!

How to pinch off your flower plants & combat pests!

My lower back is aching…it must be pinching season! In this post, I will explain how to pinch off your flower plants to promote growth. This week I've been pinching off hundreds of little flower plants to encourage them to produce many long stems.  How do you pinch...

And The Rain Just Keeps Falling…

And The Rain Just Keeps Falling…

And, the rain just keeps falling… I was happy to see the rain at the beginning, but 10+ inches is a bit much in a week. We are sad to see those businesses and households that are dealing with flooding and so grateful to be just high enough that the river and creek...

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Well, it finally happened…our first killing frost of the season during the last week of October. It’s been a beautiful month and I’m not sad to have had a longer season. It kind of felt like the flowers would never stop!  They did, however, and today I took a...

Cut Flower Garden Kits are back for Mother’s Day!

Cut Flower Garden Kits are back for Mother’s Day!

We know everyone is searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift! And, if you have a garden loving mama in your life, then this is a unique gift you should consider.  Our Cut Flower Garden Kits are back!  Cut Flower Garden Kit Includes: 6 plants for a...

Easter Bouquets

Easter Bouquets

The tulips are just barely coming on for us down in our river valley. It can sometimes be frustrating at the beginning of the season when everyone else has blooms a week or 2 before us, but we’re glad for the lower temps in the heat of summer. We will, however, have a...