Tomato Glean 9-14-15
Folks, these are gorgeous tomatoes! Come on out and see for yourself! Take a few home, too. Quantity estimate: approximately 2000 lbs. Date: Monday, September 14, 2015 Time: Meet at the field by 8:30 am Location: Mountain Research Station 265 Test Farm Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786 Directions: From Main St in downtown Waynesville, turn onto Pigeon Rd (Hwy 276) and drive 1.7 miles. Turn left onto Ratcliff Rd and drive .7 miles. Turn left onto Test Farm Rd. The tomatoes are in the first field on the right. Parking is on the left side of the road across from the field. This glean has specific field...
Read MoreCucumber Glean 9-11-15
Date: Friday, September 11, 2015 Time: Meet at the field by 8:00am Location: Bethel There is not a GPS address but the directions are simple: From Main St and Pigeon (Hwy 276), take Hwy 276 for 5.6 miles. Turn right onto Lake Logan Rd (at the gas station) and continue for .7 miles. Turn left onto Chambers Farm Rd and take an immediate left onto Heavenly Rd. The field will be on your right. Quantity estimate: approximately 2000 lbs. Please do NOT begin gleaning until instructed to do so by the Glean Manager. Glean Manager: Carol Larsen (225) 603-2092 lsutrigger@gmail.com PRODUCE TRANSPORT...
Read MoreApple Glean 9/5/15
We had a great time picking apples this morning and we had a couple of younger apple pickers in the orchard. As a matter of fact, they said, “Mom! This is better than staying home and watching cartoons!” Now who could have said it better . . . Fruit Picker Poles – the right tool for the right job! “Mom! This is better than staying home and watching cartoons!” Even short folks can glean! Hay may be for horses but it’s also for picking apples And having...
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