when we have the time to write about all of the things we are doing :)

Farmer Blogs

Beekeeping Patty Grimmer Beekeeping Patty Grimmer

The Bees Knees

I have unsurprisingly found bees to be a spectacle worth sharing, both in these words and eventually with their viscous work of labor that we all know of as honey.

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Community Shariwa Oke Community Shariwa Oke

Shout outs!

We are so grateful for these people and organizations for helping us as we plan for and embark on our first growing season at Wonka’s Harvest. Thank you!

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Restoration Shariwa Oke Restoration Shariwa Oke

Insects are Friends, not Foes!

…Insects are misunderstood for a lot of reasons, but the class insecta dominates for the sheer number of species alone. To date, about 1 million insect species have been catalogued and entomologists estimate the actual number to be anywhere between 5 million to 30 million species…

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Vegetable Production Shariwa Oke Vegetable Production Shariwa Oke

High Tunnel Part 1

The most common phrase that our team has used these last two months has easily been, “this is the last warm day we will have this year.” It seems, as farmers in training, that each slight variation in weather is either something to truly marvel at or be concerned of.

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