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Bees in autumn

Clearing out more beds to prep them for winter and shoring up soil. Later, Sam of Anarchy Apiaries talks about beekeeping with Meg of Brooklyn Honey.

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Fall at the farm

The arrival of fall brings cool, windy skies. Plants get pulled as thatch and rasdish seeds are sown for winter groundcover. The bunnies enjoy a rare day al fresco, and Annie leads a workshop on planting winter cover.

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Families and the farm

Neighbors drop by to visit the chickens, while volunteers prep more beds for winter. Signs of early autumn appear as plants give up their final yields, but the farm isn’t finished growing and giving yet.

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Pickled in Greenpoint

Bob McClure from McClure’s Pickles visits the farm for a sunset workshop on making refrigerator pickles.

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Mid-September harvest

A mild late-summer Sunday at the farm, harvesting veggies and planting winter ground cover, plus a visit from the Farm City folks.

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Farm City USA

Representing at the Farm City Fair in Brooklyn.

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