February 2010
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Amy’s Organic Garden Amy’s Organic Garden was started in 1994 in Quinton, VA, just 28 miles from our store, and we were their first customers! Our 10+ year relationship has grown even stronger since, and so has Amy’s garden. Amy and George are one of the elite few growers in Virginia to USDA Certified Organic, thus we label them with the Local BEST integrity pin! Some of...
Feb 9th
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Manakintowne Specialty Growers Once you finally get out of Midlothian and the trees outnumber the cars, there’s a good chance that you’ll run into Manakintowne farms, owned by Jo and Rob Pendergraph. Jo and Rob founded the farm in 1985 in Powhatan, VA, just 24 miles from our front door. It’s a small farm, nestled beneath a small set of rolling hills and beautiful trees. They...
Feb 8th
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Victory Farms If you’re headed north on highway 301 in Hanover County, Victory Farms is easy to miss. Nestled back off the right, down a long driveway, the beautiful farmhouse and acres of fresh vegetables are hidden by the surrounding of large Oak trees. In 2006, Charlie & Gina Collins moved from Phoenix, Arizona to Hanover County, VA. Their farm and growing practices however have been...
Feb 1st