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

Cutting and Caring for your Fresh Cut Flowers

Cutting and Caring for your Fresh Cut Flowers

The big summer harvest has begun!  We’re just on the very edge, the tipping point, so I still have a little free time to write this blog. 🙂  I thought that for those of you who might have some cut flowers in your yard, some general harvesting tips might be...

Plant Maintenance – The not so fun, but necessary task

Plant Maintenance – The not so fun, but necessary task

You’ve probably planted most of your annual plants out in the garden or containers, and now it’s the grueling task of maintaining your plant’s health, so that you will have a bountiful harvest in the future!  Below are some tips for maintaining your plants:...

How to Care for Growing Seedlings

How to Care for Growing Seedlings

If you’re like me, you’ve started your seeds (see last month's blog for more info) and have been babying them along.  I like to check on them first thing and say, “Good Morning, Seedlings!”, and then tuck them into bed at night. (not really, but it kind of feels that...