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A guest post by Matt Celona, Crops Manager at Drumlin Farm. It’s nice to have what feels like a real spring—something we’ve missed the past two years as we’ve seemed to jump straight into summer! We’re busy spreading compost (thanks … Continue reading →

Soft spring breezes, delicate sprouting plants, and silky sunshine are a real treat these days. The pleasures of spring make us think of other delights, like chocolate! Did you know chocolate grows on trees? That is, the cacao beans that … Continue reading →

With the Drumlin Farm Nature Arts Festival occurring this Saturday, April 13, from 9:00 am-5:00 pm, the Community Preschool children, ages 3 to 5 years, have been creating their own nature art installations to celebrate the day. Their artwork reflects … Continue reading →

Guest post by Matt C., Crops Manager, and Lana C., Crops Apprentice, at Drumlin Farm. One of our returning Summer CSA members recently wrote to us about a conversation her husband had with their son. “My husband asked our 6 … Continue reading →

Opening a carton of fresh Drumlin Farm eggs is a feast for the eyes (and the stomach) as they come in a kaleidoscope of beautiful hues. Our eggs range in color from creamy taupes, to smokey whites, to shades of … Continue reading →

At Drumlin Farm, we believe that a hands-on, nature-based approach to learning for people of all ages is the most effective, and the Drumlin Farm Community Preschool takes this practice to heart. As children ages 3 to 5 explore the … Continue reading →

Linda C., a dedicated Drumlin Farm volunteer, reflects below on the history of maple sugaring in this guest post. Maple sugaring season at Drumlin Farm is winding down. The sugaring season depends on cold nights below freezing and sunny days above freezing. … Continue reading →

Our maple trees have been tapped, our evaporator is boiling away, and our maple sugaring season has begun! Sweet maple syrup brings to mind other natural sweets, like honey. Have you ever wondered what honey bees do in the winter? … Continue reading →

Post Co-contributors: Linda C., dedicated Drumlin Farm volunteer, and Sarah W., Sanctuary Marketing Assistant. Even though the land is resting and the animals are nesting, the team at Drumlin Farm is hard at work. No one takes the winter off—not … Continue reading →

Mid-winter has officially descended upon New England and this time of year is a favorite of Drumlin Farm. These crisp days make us yearn for warm, crackling, fragrant fires, bellies full of steaming stew, pints of creamy craft beer, and … Continue reading →