The 3rd Annual Florida Loquat Festival: Celebrating Florida’s Urban Fruit

New Port Richey, FL (Jan. 29, 2016) –  Ecology Florida and Friendship Farms & Fare, with the support of the City of New Port Richey, will host the third annual Florida Loquat Festival on Saturday, March 26 from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Frances Avenue Park (5580 Frances Ave., 34652) in New Port Richey. The […]

Agriculture Report – November 9, 2015

Weekly Farm Report From Friendship Farms & Fare Week of November 9, 2015 http://www.fffsite.org/ A Community Service To West Pasco’s Urban Agriculture Community Grand Gardens Opening: A Happy Occasion The Grand Gardens in New Port Richey had a lovely opening on November 7th (2:00 to 4:00). Friendship Farms & Fare joined with Ecology Florida, Nature […]

Agriculture Report – October 12

Weekly Farm Report From Friendship Farms & Fare Week of October 12, 2015 http://www.fffsite.org/ A Community Service To West Pasco’s Urban Agriculture Community For the full report, go to: http://media.wix.com/ugd/643592_ac3f94170aab4a72a9fa948d4766cc3a.pdf Planting  & Harvest Notes Winter Seeding and Garden Starts Underway Garden Starts: Collards, Kale, and Broccoli in the South Gardens.  Collards, Swiss Chard, and Kale […]

Agriculture Report – New Port Richey – September 9, 2015

Week of September 7, 2015 Abbreviated Weekly Farm Report From Friendship Farms & Fare http://www.fffsite.org/ A Community Service To West Pasco’s Urban Agriculture Community Planting  & Harvest Notes Winter Seeding and Garden Starts Underway Seedings:  3F Gulf Coast Calabrese Broccoli – 63 (100% germination) Garden Starts: Collards: Georgia Southern and Vates – 24 total Harvest […]

Agricultural Report – August 24, 2015

Week of August 24, 2015 Abbreviated Weekly Farm Report From Friendship Farms & Fare http://www.fffsite.org/ A Community Service To West Pasco’s Urban Agriculture Community Planting  & Harvest Notes Seedings:  Broccoli, Calabrese  (42) Garden Starts: Collards in planters in new south garden. Harvest Notes:  okra, eggplant, herbs, red malabar spinach, sweet potato leaves, and sweet potatoes […]

Agriculture Report – August 10, 2015

Week of August 10, 2015 Abbreviated Weekly Farm Report From Friendship Farms & Fare http://www.fffsite.org/ A Community Service To West Pasco’s Urban Agriculture Community August 10 Farm Report now available.  Go to: http://media.wix.com/ugd/643592_9069eb4d91624850af95a9b38db4dc8a.pdf You’ll find the full Farm Report at the link.  As always, you’ll find the Share Report within the Farm Report, and also […]

Market Off Main to Feature Organic Blueberry Festival May 9

New Port Richey’s Market Off Main will host an Organic Blueberry Festival on Saturday, May 9th from noon to 6 PM. Market Off Main is located as 6241 Lincoln Street in New Port Richey. The festival will feature a performance by Bobby Palermo, billed as “America’s Number 1 Neil Diamond Impersonator.” A karaoke event will […]