by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
Well we can’t complain about the rain, because it takes rain to grow trees, but it sure has put a damper on the Christmas Tree sales. Still it’s been fun to see our old friends and to make some new ones. We still have a nice selection of trees and...
by Stephanie Adamek | Postcards From The Po' Farm
Uncle Rob Minter’s 49th birthday is a good chance for us to get back on track with our Postcard updates. We’ve been busy clearing fields to plant peaches this winter. If all goes well, we’ll have fresh peaches to sell in three short years. Christmas...
by Stephanie Adamek | Postcards From The Po' Farm
We’re still gettting rain, which is greatly appreciated. Joanne and Steph and I have decided to get back into growing vegetables again. We’re starting small, but we’ll have some fresh produce to sell before long. We’re working on some sort of...
by Stephanie Adamek | Postcards From The Po' Farm
April showers started a little early this year and there are no complaints here. So far, we’ve had more rain than usual and the trees are greatly appreciating this (and so are we). The days until the truck show are drawing nearer and nearer, and we are only 11...
by Stephanie Adamek | Postcards From The Po' Farm
After a couple of rainy weeks, it looks like we’re in for a cold spell. No complaints here. After all it is early January. We’ve made some progress on the farm in the new year – cleaning up from tree sales and doing repairs and maintenance. Our Ford...
by Stephanie Adamek | Postcards From The Po' Farm
It’s warming up, so we’re back at work in the fields. We’re about done planting a new crop of Leyland Cypress trees. We plant by hand, and use strings and stakes to line the rows up both ways. We’re also basal pruning the two- and three-year...