Farm Stories & Anecdotes
OK TO GROW NY CANNABIS HORTICULTURALISTS
Learn about the growing season. Discover how we deal with obstacles. Read fun stories and anecdotes about our farming activities.
Blooming Marvelous!
Flowers
Our flowers are healthy and covered in crystals. That’s because we love our plants. We raise them by hand. Spend hours a day with them. Even when it rains. Hanging out with our green buddies is relaxing and rewarding. And yes our plants get names too. Tidbit: Last year #11 (Elle) turned out to be an auto-flower!
What An Adventure!
“Being a cannabis grower is a refreshing change. I no longer sit in-front of my computer all day. Growing cannabis isn’t that easy – it takes hard work and dedication. However, I love the challenges and love the results”.
Fred Ruckel, Founder & Cannabis Horticulturalist
What’s Happening on the Farm? Read here to learn about our adventures.
Warning: Debilitating tick-borne disease on the rise.
Awareness is our strongest ally in the battle against Anaplasmosis. As I write this, I’m currently infected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum, a
Why We Should Leave Fawns Alone: They Are Not Abandoned
Why We Should Leave Fawns Alone: They Are Not Abandoned Introduction: Every spring, as nature awakens, fawns become a common sight
The Buzzing Benefits of Mow Less Spring for Pollinators
The Buzzing Benefits of Mow Less Spring for Pollinators You’ve heard about ‘No Mow May’. Well maybe it should be ‘Mow
A Not-So-Fun Year [2023]
A Not-So-Fun Year 2023 was a pain-in-the-rear for many reasons: Canadian Wildfires during both June and July; the disappearance of our beloved
Our First Year Growing Cannabis sativa L. 2022
And So It Begins... During 2022 we officially became Cannabis sativa L. growers. While Cannabis sativa L, is also known as hemp,