July Harvest
Mid July is here and we are eating our first delicious heirloom watermelons, and melons. But first let me tell you that at the bottom of...
Tomatoes commin' on.
Student worker Jessica..showing off our heirlooms. Praise the Lord for a good harvest! Genny...country store manager......showing off our...
OA Farm Update
What's going on at the farm? We just picked the first few tomatoes of our heirloom crop. Yum! Zucchinis and cucumbers are coming on also....
Planting Season Well Underway
We have about 300 heirloom tomatoes planted. They are a bit late due to pressing repair and clean up projects that faced us when we came...
Overall Happenings on The Farm
We believe that the farm program is of timely and vital importance to education. If you feel you would like to help the school farm...
Asparagus time is Here!
Asparagus time is here......
Moving a 96 foot greenhouse with 3 guys and a tractor.
We had the job of moving a 96 foot greenhouse tunnel a few hundred yards onto the school property. With the help of our mechanic's...
Compost Bin That is Johnson Grass Resistant
O.A. Farm Makes New Johnson Grass Resistant Compost Bin If you have ever used uncured horse manure for your garden you have run the risk...
Asparagus Transplanted
One of our first projects was to move a large number of asparagus plants to a new site. The farm sells its asparagus each year. Students...
O.A. Staff Kids help with Planting
In late February some of the staff children join in with pea planting for fun. Christopher is the first person I know to plant peas with...