The Farm Vision
1-acre Organic Demonstration Farm
Purpose: Create deeper holistic connection between homeowners, the community and the earth.
Physical: Regular physical activity and exercise using natural movements
Social: Direct interactions and conversations with neighbors and farmers
Health: Gives homeowners and surrounding community access to local farm fresh and nutritional foods and herbs while reducing dependency on commercially grown food and processed foods.
Education: Teaching how to become self-reliant and sustainable by growing and preparing one’s own food and medicinal herbs.
LEED: Local Food Protection, Social Equity Within the Community, Heat Island Reduction, Protect or Restore Habitat
Food Production for …
Homeowner / Community CSA in partnership with Lil Quill and other local farms
Organic Farm to Fork Restaurant with demonstration kitchen
Intergenerational Care program
Art Openings
Community Farm Dinners
Program Components:
Integrated Educational Program
- Beginning Farming and Gardening classes / After-School Programs
- Soil regeneration
- Composting, cover cropping and crop rotation
- Farming on the Olympic Peninsula
- Organic vs conventional growing
- From seed to sale overall farming practices
- Pest and disease control
- Medicinal Herbs
- Vertical farming
- Hydroponics
Apprenticeship
Volunteer Opportunities
Farm Camp
Farm Parties
Plant and seed sales
Interconnection with art and culinary programing