Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs blossomed in a post-Green Revolution world. The Green Revolution is a model of farming...

Here we go, I’m very excited! I was introduced to purslane as a somewhat beneficial weed while working here at Woodside Farms my first...

Do you know where your food comes from? That seems like a rather simple question. But if you were to open your refrigerator right now and...

There’s almost nothing better than curling up on a rainy day or a stormy night with your favorite furry friend. Our pets become more like...

Around 12,000 years ago, our hunter-gatherer ancestors stopped migrating to where the food was and began growing their own. This was the...

Can you believe it’s almost May? I don’t even know how this happened. Just last week the temperatures were down in the 30s and I was...

Pickles! Glorious pickles! A farmer or gardener’s pantry is usually built on the back of pickles. I really do love to peek in and see...

The sun! It’s out and it’s glorious! Absolutely everything about my mood changes for the better as soon as the sun’s out. But with great...

This is the one week in March that will probably forever stick out in my mind, as a big week with a lot of important dates. At least,...

As the sun has been increasingly shining its bright face out from behind the clouds of winter, we’ve seen over the last week or so, an...

Celebrate the coming season at Woodside Farms' Pop-Up Market! Have you missed getting a bit of mud on your boots as well as a good...

They say goodness grows from the earth and at Woodside Farms goodness certainly is growing as the winter fields are planted for spring. ...

More than just a cute garnish, microgreens are a nutrient powerhouse packed into tiny sprouts. In fact, these little greens have the...

New year, new you… right? That’s a promise so many of us make to ourselves almost every January. But let’s be kinder to ourselves. It’s...

Did you know that there is evidence to show that humans have been purposefully drinking fermented beverages for over 10,000 years? And...

We have a belief at Chickahominy Falls that if you look after the land, the land will look after you. Woodside Farms is the place to...

While trying to simplify and make chores and life more streamlined, modern technology has also, unfortunately, helped cut the ties that...

The shifting landscape over the 4 seasons in Virginia can feel as dramatic and wonderful as any scene in Fantasia; colors blending, winds...