Holcomb Farm CSA Farm Store
The Holcomb Farm CSA Farm Store is now open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
June 26, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/06/holcomb-farm-csa-farm-store/Your search for holcomb farm returned 381 results
Friends of Holcomb Farm
2021 marks the 28th year since the creation of the Friends of Holcomb Farm. Formed shortly after ownership of the property transitioned from the University of Connecticut to the Town of Granby—per the will of siblings Tudor and Laura Holcomb—the volunteer, not-for-profit Friends have stewarded the property on behalf of the town, and within the Board of Selectman-adopted “Plan of Use,” which outlined agriculture, education, arts, and passive recreation purposes.
June 26, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/06/friends-of-holcomb-farm-14/It started with working in the fields; Brittany Gauthier’s experience at Holcomb Farm
Farmington native Brittany Gauthier wanted to experience what it would be like to work on a farm, to be directly involved with the food she ate. A history of farming on her mother’s side of the family and her early career as an educator for Whole Foods Market had given rise to this curiosity, although it took her a few years to actually get her hands in the soil.
June 26, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/06/it-started-with-working-in-the-fields-brittany-gauthiers-experience-at-holcomb-farm/Friends of Holcomb Farm
Get a start on your garden and find a great gift for Mom. Farmer Joe O’Grady is promising a three-day event this year, timed to be sure you have no excuse to come up empty-handed for Mothers’ Day.
May 1, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/05/friends-of-holcomb-farm-13/Holcomb Farm spring plant sale
Don’t miss Holcomb Farm’s Spring Plant Sale! If you’re considering planting your own garden—or even just a few pots on the deck—come to the sale at Holcomb Farm on Mother’s Day Weekend, May 6–8, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.
March 27, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/03/holcomb-farm-spring-plant-sale/Friends of Holcomb Farm
The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for so many, and the Friends of Holcomb Farm sends its heartfelt hope for comfort for all with loss. We also know from the snowshoe and ski trails throughout Holcomb Farm that many have found some consolation in their (re)discovery of all that Granby has to offer in open spaces, woodland trails and scenic views.
February 27, 2021 | https://granbydrummer.com/2021/02/friends-of-holcomb-farm-12/Friends of Holcomb Farm
Friends of Holcomb Farm volunteers have been busy all year expanding the Holcomb Tree Trail and enhancing the miles of trails throughout our woodlands; and the community has noticed.
November 30, 2020 | https://granbydrummer.com/2020/11/friends-of-holcomb-farm-11/Who’s who at Holcomb Farm
Last month we profiled Jenny Emery, the new executive director of Holcomb Farm. In this issue, and each upcoming one, we will feature other members of the Friends of Holcomb Farm and the staff.
October 31, 2020 | https://granbydrummer.com/2020/10/whos-who-at-holcomb-farm/Friends of Holcomb Farm
If you Google “farming in November,” you will find lots of interesting descriptors: a time of transitions, a time for gleaning, a time to take stock. At Holcomb Farm, our strategic focus on “growing the growing season” means that while the last CSA summer share has been distributed, and the retail farm store has closed for the year, the farming continues.
October 31, 2020 | https://granbydrummer.com/2020/10/friends-of-holcomb-farm-10/Emery steps in as Holcomb Farm’s volunteer part-time executive director
In the absence of a true executive director, the Friends of Holcomb Farm board president Bob Bystrowski saw the need for a person to bridge the goals of the board with community and financial resources.
September 26, 2020 | https://granbydrummer.com/2020/09/emery-steps-in-as-holcomb-farms-volunteer-part-time-executive-director/