The Fall Harvest FIELDS TO MEALS is also available. Check it out on the Lock Farm website.
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Tomatoes and Garlic a Great Combination
and they are both available at the Lock Farm.
Come visit the Lock Farm in Shippensburg at 822 Ritner Highway for locally grown fresh vegetables (like green beans, kale, zucchini, beets, onions and sweet corn.
The Lock Farm is open daily from 10 am to 7 pm , except Thursdays.
The Lock Farm – Where Eating Fresh Begins!!!
Market List for August 9th…
Growing Cucumbers on the Lock Farm
March 27 the high tunnel is made ready
May 29th — plants are attached to strings around the time the first cucumbers appear.
May 29th — Farmer John check on the growth and notices the cucumbers are almost ready to pick.
June 26, Farmer John needs a ladder to pick cucumbers.
Cucumbers can be enjoyed right from the garden, on vegetable trays, in salads or soups. They are low in calories and supply fiber to the diet.
cucumber sandwich spread
First Day of Summer
It’s the first day of summer and the Lock Farm has:
cucumbers, broccoli, kohlrabi, beets, kale and garlic for sale at the farm at 822 Ritner Highway, Shippensburg.
Green beans, zucchini and tomatoes are on the way.
Where’s the Sun???
Lock Farm’s Little Bear is wondering if the sun is going to shine today.
Despite the many rainy days Farmer John has many delicious crops ready for sale at the Lock Farm and through the Thursday Market.
For more information contact Farmer John (farmerjohn@lockfarm.net or 301-639-6988) or our website: http://www.lockfarm.net
Current List of Available Produce
Continue reading Where’s the Sun???
It Does Not Take Long
In a short amount of time the cucumber plants have grown to be over ten feet tall. Cucumbers, peppers and much more will be available through the Lock Farm during the summer months.
Check out the Lock Farm’s Fields To Meals, our Thursday Market and hours of our sales directly from the farm.
Cucumbers Arrive at the Lock Farm
In less than a week these ‘little ones’ will be all grown up and ready to go into the Lock Farm Fields to Meals. Others will be sold through Lock Farm’s Thursday Market or at our farm stand in Shippensburg.
Here is what our cucumbers look like in the high tunnel:
The Lock Farm Celebrates Earth Day
Here is how we celebrate EARTH DAY!
Getting Ready for Summer
On the Lock Farm we have been getting ready for spring and summer for weeks.
Our garlic was planted in October. Weeks ago we started crops that will be planted in our high tunnel.
We are getting ready to serve the local community with fresh, seasonally grown vegetables and fruits. Spring into action and find out about the LOCK FARM’S offerings.
We serve the Shippensburg PA community and the Frederick MD community with our Fields To Meals and our virtual Markets.
Don’t be left out in the cold this spring and summer. Sign up now for the Fields To Meals.
The Lock Farm Is Wearing GREEN
Here is what is going on in the Lock Farm’s greenhouse and high tunnel.
The Lock Farm will have these delicious greens and more available through our Fields To Meals and the Thursday Market and at our farm stand on Ritner Highway in Shippensburg.
The Lock Farm is presently taking applications for the Spring Sensations FTM and the Summer Delights FTM. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to provide you and your family with fresh, locally grown vegetables and fruits.
For more information about the Lock Farm and the service it offers to you contact us at www.lockfarm.net, lockfarm@lockfarm.net or call Farmer John at 301-639-6988.
