Tomatoes are the fruit of the tomato plant. They are botanically classified as a fruit since they contain seeds and grow from a flowering plant, however, they are more commonly known as a vegetable to most people. The scientific name for tomato is “Lycopersicon lycopersicum” translated to mean “wolf peach”. Rich in lycopene and other… Read More »

The peach tree is a deciduous fruit tree native to China and thought to have been transported to the West by the Persians, lending some speculation as to why some call peaches the Persian apple. Some historians believe that in ancient times, peaches were a symbol of longevity and luck and are still today considered… Read More »

Are you eating in season with us? Well it’s time to talk about Peas as they are being harvested right now on our farm. Peas are an annual, cool season vegetable grown for their edible pods and seeds. We plant them in the ground very early in the spring so they can mature and be… Read More »

Our own Farmer Kurt was interviewed for a feature of the faces of Jersey Fresh, read the article below taken from the Jersey Fresh website. I am the grandson of German immigrants. I grew up in a family that owned a service station here in New Jersey. Through my family business, I learned firsthand entrepreneurial… Read More »

Create a simple and fun bunny dessert for Easter with ease using products you can find on our farm. Start with a fresh baked apple cider donut then add a scoop of ice cream in the center. Use whipped cream to decorate plate along with sprinkles, candies, jelly beans or other colorful chocolates. Arrange all… Read More »