Weekend Farm Update – August 18, 2017

  
      

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Mark your calendars! Lots of exciting fundraisers happening at the farm starting in September and going right through the Fall. Event information will be updated as it becomes available.
Friday, September 8  – 7:00 to 10:00 PM – Civic Wine Tasting: hosted by Malverne Civic and Crossroads Farm
 
Sunday, September 17 (time to be announced)- Children’s Theatre Brunch Fundraiser hosted by Crossroads Farm and The Malverne Community Theatre.   To purchase tickets click here.
 
Saturday, September 23 – 1:00 – 6:00 PM – Craft Beer Festival & Fundraiser  (rain date Sunday, September 24th)
 
Saturday, October 14 – 1:00 -6:00 PM – Oktoberfest Fundraiser (rain date Sunday, October 15th)
 
Crossroads Farm is operated by the  all volunteer board of the nonprofit Nassau Land Trust Inc. 501(c)(3). We receive no public funding. We rely solely on your support, farm stand sales, donations, grants, and fundraiser events to keep the operation going with the support of many great volunteers! #togetherwegrow To make a donation or get involved at the farm please visit our website.

The Annual Wine Tasting Event is Coming Soon: Friday, Sept 8th from 7:00 – 10:00 PM


Join Us on Sunday, September 17th for a Production of The Jungle Book!


Sunshine Days Summer Program: Now Offering A Daily Drop In Option & Group Discount

Schedule:

Last week of the season!

Week 3 – Aug. 22nd, 23rd & 24th

 


Flower Healing Workshop at the Farm on Saturday, August 19th

Drop-ins Welcome!

To register click here.  You may also register in person at the farmstand.

See What’s at the Farmstand This Weekend!

 We ‘ve got local corn! Enjoy it while it’s still in season! Stop in for the corn and get some of our own and other local farm produce.

 From Our Fields:

  • Garlic 
  • Rainbow Swiss Chard 
  • Cucumbers
  • Cherry Tomatoes
  • Yellow Summer Squash
  • Beefsteak Tomatoes – small supply
  • Squash Blossoms by request – call our farmstand or drop in
  • Herbs – Basil, Rosemary, Sage, & Oregano
Also available, our own organic lavender, oregano, and rosemary plants for your home garden.
 
We are fully stocked with local products too: Papa’s Country Porch Pies and Cookies, Wally’s Spotted Dog Organic rubs and marinades, Crimson and Clove spices, Brooklyn Brine Shpickles, City Saucery tomato sauces, and Really Good Jam and more.
 
This Weekend from other Local Long Island Farms:
 
Ginger Gold Apples, Pears, Cantaloupe, Peaches, Mini Watermelon, Heirloom Tomatoes, Mixed Eggplant, Red & Green Bell Peppers, Scallions, Leeks, Red & Yellow Onion, Red Leaf, Romaine, & Boston Lettuce, Cauliflower, and Red & Green Cabbage.

There’s Still Time to Brighten your Summer Garden with Annuals!

There’s lots of beautiful flowers still available for your summer garden!

We have annual flats, large and small hanging baskets, and large and small pots.

Varieties include: marigolds, petunias, vinca, geraniums, begonias, celosia and impatiens. Knock-out roses are still available.


 

Want to get involved?  Want to make a difference at the farm and in your community?  We have a vibrant and well organized volunteer program.  Maybe this is the year for you to get get your hands in the dirt and to help sustain this unique and exciting project.  Without volunteers, we couldn’t get all the work done.  We are truly a community effort!

Click below for more information and to sign up.

 

 


The Farm stand is open for the season!

Store Hours:

Monday: Closed

Tuesday – Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM