Giving Back to the Community
All together, VRDNT Farm has donated $3856 in veggies to our community partners in 2024. (And that's in just over 6 months. We've got...
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May 82 min read
Wildflowers on the Farm
One of my favorite parts of living in Central Texas is our spectacular wildflowers. From late-February to mid-July, the farm is a...
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Feb 85 min read
Love You, VRDNT.
Ada here. A quick intro before an outro. As some of you may know, I’ve been helping Becky with this newsletter, but I’m passing the...
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Jan 25 min read
Plastic and Organic Agriculture
The dirty truth about the organic vegetable industry is that it is predicated on plastic. Yes, I know the whole world is! But this—this...
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Nov 8, 202310 min read
Your Questions Answered
You asked, I answered. Over the past few weeks, several of you submitted questions on Instagram to my invitation to “Ask Me Anything”. I...
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Oct 24, 20233 min read
Turnip the Spook: Unexpected Veggie Facts and Jack O'Lantern Origins
Never Again If you’ve been with VRDNT since the very beginning, you may remember that during our first season of production in 2019 we...
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Sep 13, 20233 min read
Very Farmy Jokes & Riddles
For no other reason than why not, here is a list of very corny, farmer-approved, jokes and riddles. You’re sure to either love or hate...
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Jul 12, 20232 min read
A Micro and Macro Farm Update from Becky
Here in Texas, the most abundant seasons are peak fall and peak spring. It seems we can grow almost anything at these nice, temperate...
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May 10, 20234 min read
The Inside Scoop: Anecdotes, Obsessions, Joy, and Growth
Today’s post was supposed to be a list of all the things lately that are bringing me joy. And that list exists towards the end of this...
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Apr 26, 20234 min read
Biodynamic, Bio-Intensive, Organic... What does it all mean?
Confused by all these labels? I get it—navigating the world of produce marketing can be overwhelming. But don't worry! As an expert in...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
Spring Planting at VRDNT: What's Happening
I don't care what the calendar says. It’s officially Spring. Henbit is blooming, butterflies are back, and crops and weeds are...
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Jan 24, 20234 min read
Pickup Spotlight + 5 Easy Recipes
Have you ever met a grocery store that you loved at first sight? One that you could instantly tell had isles of goods that were...
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Jan 9, 20234 min read
Seed Varieties & Your Food
If you’ve ever looked through a seed catalog you’ll know just what a dizzying amount of options there are for the seeds. Most of us don't...
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Nov 8, 20224 min read
Why RIGHT NOW is the best time to buy VRDNT Veggies
If you're already an active CSA Member, let us go ahead and take this opportunity to say THANK YOU. I still pinch myself that VRDNT Farm...
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Oct 18, 20223 min read
Why VRDNT Will Never Again Grow Pumpkins
Never Again If you’ve been with VRDNT since the beginning, you may remember that during our first season of production in 2019 we grew...
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Aug 18, 20222 min read
Erin Bids Adieu
Hi y’all– Erin here! Many of you only know me through email but I’ve been working at VRDNT for the past 2 years, and running the CSA at...
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Jul 19, 20223 min read
Meet the Team!
Yesterday, someone asked me to name one thing that I was thankful for. The first thing that came to mind? My farm team. When I walk...
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Apr 4, 20224 min read
5 Reasons Vrdnt Veggies are Worth It
Need a nudge to order some Vrdnt Veggies? Do you read our emails, follow us on social, but not yet eat our vegetables? There is no better...
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Mar 7, 20226 min read
3 Vegetable Planting Techniques we use at Vrdnt: Direct Seed, Paperpot, and "Regular" Transplant
As you can imagine, at a small-scale diversified vegetable farm, spring is BUSY. For the past few months, soil and air temps have been...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
Why is salad season in the middle of the winter and why do we harvest “winter squash” in June?
The answer to both of these questions is our Texas seasonality! If you were not born and raised in Texas, you are probably most familiar...
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