Monthly Archives: March 2011

New Members welcome to join our Community!

Beginning this Friday, April 1st Sweetwater Farm will begin selling NEW memberships for next season.  We’ve had lots of folks visiting the farm and waiting for the opportunity to become part of our community.  We welcome you and encourage you … Continue reading

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Share donations serve locals in need

This week we are making a large fresh produce donation to the Feeding America Tampa Food Bank and The Children’s Home. Last week many CSA members did not pick up their shares. Since shares are harvested fresh on pick-up days, … Continue reading

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Early bird gets the worm

A friendly reminder to our St Pete Members – you know the old saying “the early bird gets the worm”?  Grab your pen and checkbook because it really does apply in your case.  There are only 50 memberships available for … Continue reading

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Spring Crops are in, so are weeds…

Spring crops are in the ground and growing. Last week we planted zucchini, yellow squash, eggplant and sweet peppers. The potatoes have been in the ground over a month now and are growing very nicely. We have also begun hilling … Continue reading

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LindaJoy Rose Raw Food Workshop

As part of Sweetwater’s Workshop Series, LindaJoy Rose taught workshop attendees how to create raw food valentine treats on February 13th.  The workshop was featured on CBS, Fox, and ABC. Raw Food Workshop with LindaJoy Rose Continue reading

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Membership Renewal

About this time every season, I am reminded how lucky I am to be working as a farmer and feeling the support of the Sweetwater Community each and every day.  Growing food for a Community Supported Farm makes the farming … Continue reading

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