Zephyr Mountain Grove
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- Shane Sands
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About the Farm
Background
Zephyr Mountain Grove is run by Shane and Nicole Sands, who transitioned from backyard gardening to managing a full-scale organic farm. The grove, named after the Greek god of the west wind, Zephyr, symbolizes their commitment to harmony with nature. Over the years, they have become known for their dedication to organic and sustainable farming practices, sharing their produce with the community to foster a deeper connection to nature.
Practices
The grove employs regenerative farming methods to support native plants, bees, and wildlife. This includes supporting wild bee populations and making continuous, long-term improvements to the soil. Their approach ensures the health of the land and the ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of pollinators in the production process.
The Rest
Visitors can enjoy the serene retreat of Zephyr Mountain Grove, with options for glamping or dry camping amid stunning views. The farm offers a variety of produce including avocados, citrus fruits, macadamia nuts, lavender, pomegranates, passion fruit, and dragon fruit. The grove's commitment to organic farming and community engagement aims to inspire a love of fresh produce and an appreciation for the hard work involved in farming.