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Pennypack Farm & Education Center

685 Mann Road
Horsham, PA 19044
(215) 646-3943
info@pennypackfarm.org

Behind the Scenes of our Annual Plant Sale!

The plant sale is one of our most popular events of the year, and it takes a lot of organization for it to come together! It all starts with the planning process as we are doing our seed ordering in the winter. I will look at the inventory numbers from the previous...

Working Clay Soil in the Spring

Our soil is a clay loam, which can provide some difficulties in the springtime when breaking ground for the first time in the season. Over the years we have figured out the best way to prepare our soil in the springtime, which differs from our strategies in the middle...

Greenhouse Basics

It’s that time of year when our greenhouse is in full swing getting plants started for our season. We began seeding back in February our earliest spring crops and are now moving on to some of the summer classics like tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant.  This blog post...

Getting Ready to SEED!

This week on the farm we’re preparing to seed some of the first crops of the year! The first thing we’ll plant is early carrots in our hoophouse for market and first CSA pickups. In order to flip the bed, we made sure to completely harvest all the rest of the tatsoi...