Wandering Roots Farm

12/18/2013

UN report recommends small scale organic farming for the future

Transformative changes are needed in our food, agriculture and trade systems in order to increase diversity on farms, reduce our use of fertilizer and other inputs, support small-scale farmers and create strong local food systems. That’s the conclusion of a remarkable new publication from the U.N. C...

12/07/2013

We finally cleared the last of the irrigation and row cover from the farm and said our goodbyes. The sight of storm clouds rolling in is one we got used to this season but its beauty is still striking. We are so grateful that this piece of land was our farm's home for the year and so thankful for the support from all of our amazing customers. Off to hibernate and be slow and restful this winter.

10/15/2013

These beautiful days are bringing us some amazing fall veggies

10/01/2013

his sting feels about as nice as he looks

10/01/2013

look at this crazy guy

09/27/2013

interesting

Farmers say they need to produce food as efficiently as possible in order to feed the world. It's high-tech agriculture's claim to the moral high ground in the debate over how best to grow food. But is it true?

09/22/2013

Working on your garden on this beautiful day? We've got trays of over wintering strawberry plants for sale. Trays of 50 plants for $25. Delicious spring berries that much sooner if you plant them now!

09/14/2013

Lots of winter squash!

08/21/2013

In case y'all have been wondering, it's definitely been a wet one!

A recent national study by National Climatic Data Center on precipitation anomalies shows Asheville's 2013 rainfall total represents the largest departure from normal out of 180 cities reviewed.

08/20/2013

A bunch of posts today but we're so excited for this week's box!!!

08/20/2013

We may not have any sunshine but boy have we got some tasty melons

08/20/2013

Yummmmm