The deadline for LexFarm’s “Farm Gateways” photo contest is midnight Saturday! Take advantage of this beautiful weather to snap those pictures! There is NO ENTRY FEE to enter the contest, and you can enter up to five photos (one of each of the designated farms.) Thanks […]
As Lexington prepares to celebrate its 300th anniversary, LexFarm invites all photographers to commemorate its beginnings as “Cambridge Farms” by capturing a view of five important “farm gateways” to Lexington. This photo contest will highlight the views of: Chiesa Farm, Wright Farm, Waltham St. Farm, […]
Our new goat yard has certainly created a buzz in Lexington…first an article in the Minuteman on Thursday and today an article in the West section of today’s Boston Globe. Are you interested in visiting and learning more? Contact us here and spread the word!! […]
Here’s what Lauren Yaffee had to say about her experience at the Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference this year. Lauren manages Meadow Mist Farm, a wonderful small farm in Lexington. “When the second week in August rolls around, my thoughts typically turn to the […]
I’ve had a lot of fun the last few days trying to keep up with different kids on farms, as LexFarm organized some education and volunteer programs at two farms. First, on Thursday we had about 20 kids and their parents visiting Waltham Fields Community […]
Here’s a wonderful description of what’s going on at our favorite local farm, from Jane Hammer: “The fields are filling up with spectacular greens and many of them are being harvested. Peas are flowering now and beets are on the way. Tomatoes, squash, onions, eggplant, […]
It’s been two years of forums, blog postings, letters to the editor, proposals and presentations…but Verena Wieloch from Gaining Ground already said everything that needs to be said about what a community farm would bring to Lexington – back in May, 2009. Everyone should watch […]
We had an exhilarating morning at the Lexington Tree Farm today..planting about 70 trees along with members of the Lexington Tree Committee, Field and Garden Club and Conservation Stewards. Those who have been doing this for several years now said this was the best turnout […]
