{"id":308,"date":"2017-10-06T15:18:34","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T15:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/?p=308"},"modified":"2017-10-06T15:18:34","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T15:18:34","slug":"farmstand-update-columbus-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/06\/farmstand-update-columbus-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmstand Update &#8211; Columbus Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"Empty\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><center><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/images\/crossroads_smaller.jpg\" width=\"145\" height=\"129\" \/><\/center><center><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFarmatG?lang=en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/bc_twitter_logo.PNG\" width=\"39\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/crossroadsfarmatgrossmanns\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/bc_facebook_logo.PNG\" width=\"39\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xroadsfarmliny\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/nlt_instagram_logo.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/center><center><center><\/center><center><a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_volunteer_button.png\" width=\"124\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/donate.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_donate_button.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/education.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_learn_button.png\" width=\"84\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 300px;\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #009900;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial,Helvetica; color: white;\"><a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica; color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/#!about-the-farm\/c1p71\">About Us<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/#!upcoming-events\/cqnr\">Events<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/pumpkins%20and%20leaves.PNG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/fundraiser.PNG\" width=\"488\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/pumpkins%20and%20leaves.PNG\" width=\"269\" height=\"118\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Celebrate with Us at Crossroads Farm&#8217;s Annual Oktoberfest next Saturday, Oct 14th!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Can&#8217;t make your way to Munich to celebrate Oktoberfest? Let Crossroads Farm bring the celebration to you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Join us on October 14th from 1pm-6pm for some wonderful craft, fall beer, live music by The Project and The Sequel, food trucks, and plenty of fun for the kids as well! We will have an activity ticket for kids this time which will include unlimited bouncy slides, hayrides and much more!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Oktoberfest2017a.PNG\" width=\"343\" height=\"459\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>To purchase tickets:<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: small;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/upcoming-events\">click here<\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Please help us make this event a success and volunteer.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>To volunteer at the fundraiser:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/ActivityRecipientSubmission\/Create?email=[email]&amp;activityType=Volunteer%20Work:%20%20Event%20\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b style=\"color: #008000; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Crossroads Farm is operated by the \u00a0all 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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroads-farm.org\">website<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Stop in to Our Farmstand This Weekend!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>We&#8217;ll be\u00a0 Open on Columbus Day &#8211; Monday October 9th from 10:00 AM &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Crossroads Farm&#8217;s Own Produce:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/kale.PNG\" width=\"387\" height=\"215\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We still have our own organic tomatoes, they won&#8217;t be available for much longer. Eat your greens, you know they&#8217;re good for you!\u00a0 We have plenty of them growing on the farm and they&#8217;re all organic.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">From Our Fields<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Swiss Chard<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Kal<\/span><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">e<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Romaine Lettuce<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Beefsteak Tomatoes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">San Marzano Tomatoes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Valencia Tomatoes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Trilogy \u00a0String Beans<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Microgreens &#8211; Mizuna, Basil &amp; Arugula<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Cut Herbs &#8211; Parsley, Rosemary, &amp; Sage<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">We grow a small quantity of organic ornamental gourds and jack-be-little pumpkins, great for setting an autumnal holiday table.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Heirloom Apples from Perelandra Orchard: just stocked for the weekend!<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/apple.PNG\" width=\"257\" height=\"250\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">We have beautiful heirloom variety apples. Use them in baking or eating fresh.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">American Mother &#8211; Heirloom &#8211; Massachusetts Mid 1800&#8217;s &#8211; Late Season<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Empire &#8211; Mid Season &#8211; McIntosh &amp; Red Delicious Parents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Hawkeye- Heirloom &#8211; Iowa 1870 &#8211; Original Red Delicious &#8211; Not as pretty but tastes better than newer varieties. Mid season<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Spartan &#8211; McIntosh &amp; Newton Pippin parents &#8211; Mid season<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Individual Breads and Cookie Packs from Missy&#8217;s Baked Goods: some new varieties this weekend!<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img src=\"campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/ground%20cherries.PNG\" \/><\/span><img src=\"campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/ground%20cherries.PNG\" \/><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Missy's%20baked%20goods.PNG\" width=\"316\" height=\"317\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Bread Varieties:<\/strong> Whole Wheat Banana, Blueberry, Corn, Sweet Potato, Pumpkin &amp; Zucchini<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Cookie Varieties:<\/strong> Chocolate Chip &amp; Vanilla Chip, Oatmeal Raisin, &amp; peanut Butter<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>We&#8217;re stocked with Jericho Cider Mills Cider and Pies<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/jericho2.PNG\" width=\"126\" height=\"169\" \/><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Apple Cider is available in quarts and 1\/2 gallons.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>6 &#8221; Pies<\/strong>: Apple Crumb, Apple Blueberry Crumb, Apple Cranberry Crumb, Apple Raspberry Crumb, Apple Blueberry Crumb, Apple Cherry Crumb, &amp; Apple Peach Crumb<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>10&#8243; Pies:<\/strong> Apple, Blueberry &amp; Peach<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">This Weekend from Other Local Farms:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>Vegetables:\u00a0<\/b>Sweet Potatoes, Potato Medley, Loose Beets, Mixed Bell Peppers, Brussel Sprouts, Red Cabbage, Orange Spaghetti Squash, Mini Kabocha Squash, Baby Red Hubbard Squash, Golden Nugget Hubbard Squash<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><b>Fruits: <\/b>Zestar Apples,<b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Ginger Gold Apples<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Herbs:<\/strong> Cilantro &amp; Parsley<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Decorate Your Home and Garden with Mums and More!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/autumn.PNG\" width=\"277\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">The cool weather&#8217;s here, dress up your Autumn garden with mums, ornamental cabbages &amp; kale, celosia,and Fall pansies. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Decorate for the Autumn holidays with corn stalks, Indian corn,\u00a0 hay bales, ornamental gourds, &amp; pumpkins!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Select your own pumpkin in our pumpkin patch!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Pumpkin-Patch2-.jpg\" width=\"343\" height=\"343\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Make your home and garden festive:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Corn Stalks &#8211; $8.99<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Pumpkins &#8211; $.69 per pound<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Sugar Pumpkins &#8211; $3.00 each<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Indian Corn $ 4.99<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Gourds &amp; Jack Be Little Pumpkins &#8211; $1.99<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Mums:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4.5&#8243; pot $3.99 or 3 for $9.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">6&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $4.99 or 3 for $12.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">8&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $6.99 or 3 for $17.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">9&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $7.99 or 3 for $20.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Ornamental Cabbage &amp; Kale:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4.5&#8243; pot $3.99 or 3 for $9.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">6&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $4.99 or 3 for $12.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">8&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $6.99 or 3 for $17.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Fall Pansies:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4.5&#8243; pot $3.99 or 3 for $9.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">6&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $4.99 or 3 for $12.99<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Celosia:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">4.5&#8243; pot $3.99\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">6&#8243; \u00a0 \u00a0pot $4.99\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Learn About Crossroads Farm&#8217;s\u00a0 Apple &amp; Pear Orchard this Saturday<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Meet our arborist Joe Haley and learn about heirloom apple and pear varieties. Joe will\u00a0provide a tour of our young orchard and also answer your questions. The talk starts at 1:30 this Saturday &#8211; suggested donation $10.00.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/orchard.PNG\" width=\"457\" height=\"441\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Seasoned Firewood Available<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/fire-wood.PNG\" width=\"348\" height=\"329\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">There will soon be a chill in the air, time to get \u00a0firewood for your backyard firepits, fireplaces and wood burning stoves. You may purchase firewood by the cord, 1\/2 cord, 1\/4 cord and bundle. Pick-up at the farm.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Prices:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Full Cord: $175<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Half Cord: $95<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Qtr Cord : $55<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Bundle: $8.99<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Help Our Furry Friends in Need at the Courageous Cats Fundraiser!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Help further the mission of the Courageous Cats organization.\u00a0 Let one of their beautiful cats capture your heart or help the organization continue their good work with your donation. Join them Friday, Oct 27th\u00a0 between 7 and 9 PM at Crossroads Farm.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/courageous%20cats.PNG\" width=\"355\" height=\"457\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/volunteer2.PNG\" width=\"419\" height=\"188\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to get involved? \u00a0Want to make a difference at the farm and in your community? \u00a0We have a vibrant and well organized volunteer program. \u00a0Maybe this is the year for you to get get your hands in the dirt and to help sustain this unique and exciting project. \u00a0Without volunteers, we couldn&#8217;t get all the work done. \u00a0We are truly a community effort!<\/p>\n<p>Click below for more information and to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/volunteering\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/signupnow.png\" width=\"169\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Farm stand is open for the season!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Open &#8211; Columbus Day, Monday Oct.9th from 10:00 AM &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Store Hours:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Monday: Closed<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tuesday &#8211; Saturday: 10 AM &#8211; 6 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/small%20fall%20leaf.PNG\" width=\"101\" height=\"70\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"SmallWrapper\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">480 Hempstead Avenue &#8211; Malverne &#8211; NY &#8211; 11565 &#8211; <a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=480+Hempstead+Avenue,+Malverne,+NY&amp;aq=0&amp;oq=480+hempstead+avenue,+malverne&amp;sll=42.746632,-75.770041&amp;sspn=7.332503,10.865479&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=480+Hempstead+Ave,+Malverne,+New+York+11565&amp;t=m&amp;z=17\">google map<\/a> &#8211; 516-881-7700 &#8211; <a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"mailto:info@nassaulandtrust.org\">info@nassaulandtrust.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/#!farm-stand\/c1fa5\">Store Hours<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" bgcolor=\"#ccff99\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/donate.crossroads-farm.org\">donate<\/a> to make a fully tax-deductible contribution. \u00a0Or click <a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer.crossroads-farm.org\">volunteer<\/a> to offer your time. \u00a0Our success depends on you, our extended farm family!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><center><a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer.crossroads-farm.org\">\u00a0<\/a><\/center><center><a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_volunteer_button.png\" width=\"124\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/donate.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_donate_button.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/education.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_learn_button.png\" width=\"84\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">A stewardship project of the <a href=\"nassaulandtrust.org\">Nassau Land Trust<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; [profilelink] &#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"[emailprivacyurl]\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 About Us\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Events Celebrate with Us at Crossroads Farm&#8217;s Annual Oktoberfest next Saturday, Oct 14th!\u00a0 Can&#8217;t make your way to Munich to celebrate Oktoberfest? Let Crossroads Farm bring the celebration to you! Join us on October 14th from 1pm-6pm for some wonderful craft, fall beer, live music by The Project and The Sequel, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/06\/farmstand-update-columbus-day-weekend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farmstand Update &#8211; Columbus Day Weekend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}