A Year on the Farm
IN THE Spring
- Annual Spring Spectacular (May 15, 2010)
- Order Organic Seedlings
- Baby animals born and arrive at Farm
- Priority registration for Summer Programs begins
in March
- Gardens tilled, planted, and cultivated
- Sheep sheared
- May Membership drive
IN THE Summer
- Summer Programs for youth ages 4-18 take place at Farm
- Summerdance! (June 4, 2010)
- Rte 16 Farmstand opens in June
- Gardens harvested
- NCOF at Natick Common Farmer's Market
(Saturdays, June through October)
- NCOF float in Fourth of July parade
IN THE Fall
- Annual Harvest Dinner/Auction (September 20, 2010)
- Order Thanksgiving Turkeys
- Honey harvested, animals bred
- Organic mesclun salad greens, beef, chicken, pork
and sausages for sale
- Greenhouse beds turned, planted
- Gardens prepared for winter
- School Programs registration begins
- Annual Appeal Drive
IN THE Winter
- Benefit Concert with Livingston Taylor (February 5, 2010)
- Maple Magic Day/Maple Sugar Tours/Pancake Breakfast
(March 6, 2010)
- Maple Sugar Tours in March
- Maple Sugar Shack open to the public
- Gardens planned and seeds ordered
- Organic, greenhouse-grown mesclun salad greens for sale