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Happy Earth Day, Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm! I want to thank everyone who came out to our last workday out at the Citizen’s Co-op Porters area community gardens! It is looking (and tasting) GREAT out there! Please read below about how you can take this spirit and energy international to spread the [...]

Good Morning!

Hello Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm, Thanks to you Hearties who came out last weekend to the Porters Gardens and helped plant all those trees, move all those bricks and dig those irrigation lines, despite the terribly short notice. So much work got done by ‘Friends’ and the kids from Florida Alternative Breaks [...]

Happy Springtime! Come out tomorrow (Saturday 3/26) to celebrate with more fruit tree plantings at Porter’s Community Gardens‏

Hello, Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm! Happy Springtime! First I’ll give a shout out to the volunteers who showed up to plant trees at the Citizen’s Co-op, CMC parking lot, and to the Edible Plant Project www.edibleplantproject.org who donated those trees. Thanks to you all there are now 2 mulberries, 2 figs, [...]

Plant blueberries & Fruit trees on Main St this Saturday! Citizen’s Co-op Work Trade Days – Earn 10%

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Preparing to plant fruit trees in SE side neighborhood adjacent to the farm & FW: Showing of FRESH & Work Party

Hello Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm, This Sunday at 10 am Joni Ellis will be hosting a work party to plant fruit trees in a neighborhood near her house and adjacent to the blueberry farm. First we will need to clear the brush and garbage that is there and prepare for the fruit [...]

Thanks everyone! Job Well Done!‏

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Download View slide show (1) | Download as zip Hello Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm! A great big THANK YOU to the members who showed up in the cold and wet yesterday to help plant blueberries and strawberries in what may be Gainesville First community orchard (a [...]

Help install berry patches at Citizen’s Co-op Porters Community Gardens Thurs 2/3 @4pm

Hello Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm! Hope you are all enjoying the great weather. I know I am loving being outside without a coat. If you are missing working outside with the ‘Friends’ then please join us at the Citizen’s Co-op Gardens to install a blueberry patch, and a strawberry bed, this [...]

Please Read Carefully-Big Changes but you can still help out!

Hello, Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm, I would like to thank all of you for your efforts and contributions large and small to the Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm these past three years. We have laughed and sweated and worked and picked together at the farm, and in so doing, have [...]

Happy First Day of Winter -and Happy New Year! & a message from Michael‏

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Season’s Greetings! C’mon out to the farm this Thursday at 1:30

Hello, Friends of the Gainesville Organic Blueberry Farm! Hope you have all had a great year and are enjoying this crisp weather after the scorching summer. Now the farm is blanketed in gold and brown and dappled with red and yellow, the bees are brooding and biding cold time and the roudy bands of wild [...]