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Critters that Compost
ECO Farm has introduced dozens of new friends to the farm this month - worms! These wiggly little invertebrates make excellent additions...
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Aug 252 min read
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Creating a Deadwood Hedge: Repurposing for a Good Purpose
This week at ECO Farm, we kicked off an exciting new project: building our very first deadwood hedge ! With the help of our summer...
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Jul 222 min read
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New Faces at the Farm
ECO Farm is thrilled to welcome student interns from Northern Arizona University this summer! For three months, they will be helping us...
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Jun 191 min read
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Celebrating Earth Day 2025
This year’s Earth Day Celebration at ECO Farm was buzzing with activity and helping hands! Families and visitors of all ages stopped by...
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May 152 min read
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Results From Our March 25th Microgreens Workshop - The Final Days Between Planting and Harvest
Our Workshop participants will harvest the microgreens they planted on March 25th tonight. In the meantime, here are images of the...
Marcus Thompson
Apr 31 min read
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Results From Our March 25th Microgreens Workshop - Day 2
The microgreen trays that our students prepared are moving along nicely. There are no real issues to speak of outside of the fact that...
Marcus Thompson
Mar 311 min read
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Results From Our March 25th Microgreens Workshop - Day 1
Our Learn to Grow Your Own Microgreens Workshop is underway. The seeds have been planted and have gone through a 24-hour weighted period....
Marcus Thompson
Mar 291 min read
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What Our ECO Team Discovered This July
Everyday brings growth on the farm. We watch our gardens and orchards get fuller and greener, and then we are surprised to find a...
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Aug 9, 20242 min read
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We are Almost Finished Repurposing Our Tiny Micro-Green House
A huge wind storm broke the roof of our tiny greenhouse last year, and this farm shed sat neglected for months. The space was filled with...
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Jun 7, 20243 min read
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You Won't Believe What Happened to Our Garden Shade Cover?
By Jillian Thompson Our ECO Farm volunteers have been busy this month getting their Community Garden plots ready for spring. This garden...
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May 6, 20243 min read
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Nature Heals & Nurtures the Soul
Nestled under an enormous willow tree, hidden behind one of our barns, sits our nearly 4500 square foot ECO Farm greenhouse. The...
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Apr 9, 20242 min read
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The Benefits of a Germination Room for Early Seed Growth
By: Jillian Thompson After finding the cucumber seeds I planted only three days ago had grown more than an inch high, I was motivated to...
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Mar 12, 20243 min read
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A Perfect Close to January - A Farm Tour for the Local ARC
Last Tuesday, January 30th, we were delighted to have a large group of visitors from The ARCÂ Cottonwood for a farm tour. We showed them...
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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How We Use Our Market Garden?
ECO Farm is a sustainable nonprofit farm located in the Cottonwood, Arizona in the Verde Valley. This means our profits all go back to...
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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What Happened to that Beautiful Fence?
Our biggest and most expensive project this year is to rebuild our farm fence. ECO staff, members, and volunteers were heartbroken when...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read
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