Metro Farming

Farm devoted to the joys and rewards of growing, eating, and sharing high quality organic produce.

Contact

  • chris paquette

Quick Facts

    Started
    2010

Where to Buy

Nothing listed, contact the farm for more info

Products

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Breeds + Varieties

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About the Farm

Background

The farm's journey began with a deep commitment to reconnecting people with their food sources, inspired by Christopher Alexander's writings on vegetable gardening. Over the years, it has become known for its dedication to organic farming and the cultivation of a variety of produce, including heirloom tomatoes and tobacco plants.

Practices

The farm employs organic farming methods, emphasizing the importance of growing food in soils prepared by hand. Seed saving is a key practice, particularly for heirloom tomatoes, ensuring the continuation of high-quality produce tailored to specific growing conditions. The farm also values the sharing of produce with the community as a fundamental part of human life.

The Rest

The farm's blog serves as a diary of its journey, offering insights into gardening techniques, seed saving, and the beauty of various plants like the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and Obedient Plant. It also provides a wealth of resources on topics such as community gardening, cooking, and natural health.