Come join us for our first Homestead Experience event!
Sept 23th-24th, 2022
So you are a new homesteader or thinking about starting a homestead? Come join us and live the homestead experience on our farm! Get a tour of our farm (started 1 year ago) and get ideas for your homestead adventure.
The cost is $75 – includes breakfast and lunch. Onsite camping available
Learn the following skills (by instruction and doing)
– how to layout your orchard, including locating your pollinator garden
– how to plant elderberries and figs
– how to install a 3d anti-deer fence
– how to setup and install drip irrigation and tree rings
Event Schedule
Friday – Feb 18th, 2022
3:00-5:00 Check in for anyone camping at the farm
Saturday – Feb 19th, 2022
8:00-8:30 – Breakfast and Welcome – Definitely a Bojangles Biscuits morning
8:30-12:00 – Planting Blueberries and Figs
12:00-1:00 – Lunch
1:00-2:00 – Install 3D Anti Deer Fence
2:00-3:00 – Install Drip Irrigation and Tree Rings
3:00-4:00 – Planting Pecan Trees
4:00-5:00 – Wrap Up
Before View
The figs and blueberries are going in here.
Current Planting Plan
I’m a mechanical engineer turned weekend farmer, so I’m just smart enough to know that there is a lot that I don’t know especially when it comes to farming, permaculture and food forests. I’ve been heavily influenced in my love of farming and permaculture by my Mom and Dad and also by people like 
Connie has her certificate in Sustainable Agriculture from CCCC. She really enjoyed the classes at the community college and learned a lot. The program was a mixture of classes and work on the school farm. What she learned has really added to our technical proficiency on the farm.