Harvest Week Two

Discovering zucchini

 Another fantastic week for harvesting at Prospect Farm! The cherry tomatoes are coming in like gangbusters and the garden has been generous with summer squash as well, including some massive zucchini! Most exciting for this novice farmer has been the basil, which is so much lovelier than any basil I’ve ever bought, whether from a grocery store or a farmer’s market. We’re... Read More

7/16 Harvest

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Reaping what we sow: Prospect Farm’s first harvests!

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  It’s been 2-3 months since seeds/starter plants went into the ground, and by last week the Farm was finally ready to beginning harvesting some of the bounty! The members harvested on July 7 and July 9 (see many more pictures here). For me - a new Prospect Farm member who had never set foot in a garden until this spring – the harvest was a  chance to draw connections... Read More

Winter Potluck 2011

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The steering committee of Prospect Farm invites all volunteers, members, friends, neighbors, and anyone interested in learning more about Prospect Farm to our winter potluck. Bring a labeled meat, vegetarian, or vegan entree or dessert and beverages to share while discussing the farm and food. Plates, cups, napkins and utensils provided. Please bring your own serving spoon. We... Read More

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About Prospect Farm

A small piece of land (about 5,000 square feet) in Brooklyn dedicated to contributing to local, healthy alternatives to the industrial food system.
Prospect Farm is a community association with membership open to all. Members improve and farm the land and sustain ties with local residents, businesses and organizations. We support the Brooklyn Food Coalition and other initiatives for food sovereignty and food justice.
Stop by 1194 Prospect Avenue between Seeley and Vanderbilt Sts to watch us grow or volunteer.