Entries by Orr's Farm Market

Homegrown Asparagus … Yes Please! 

Calling all asparagus lovers, the time is here!  We just picked the first batch of homegrown asparagus from our gardens.  We grow both green, and purple asparagus.  What’s the difference you may ask?  Purple asparagus tends to taste a tad bit sweeter than the green.  Some people say they can’t tell the difference between the […]

What’s all the mess about?

Can you believe it’s already April? Seems like just yesterday we were saying farewell to the crazy year of 2020.  A new year means new projects here on the farm. Did you know that the big building you see when you pull up to the market on the right is our packing shed? It operates just 6 months […]

Happy Halloween!

Halloween is looking a little different this year, but there are still tons of fun ways to celebrate! Whether your favorite part of Halloween is the candy, costumes, or movies we wanted to make sure you wouldn’t miss out on that spooky feeling this Halloween. Here are a few ideas to make Halloween special. Have […]

What To Do With Pumpkin Guts??

October is pumpkin season! From pies, decorating, to plucking them straight from the patch. Carving might be the staple of all of those activities, but what to do with all of the gooey pumpkin insides? We have the solution! And it’s a recipe! After you have successfully removed the pulp, clean off those seeds and […]

COVID Fall Date Ideas!

Coming up with social distancing dates this fall may not be easy, but we are here to help. We came up with some of our favorite activities that you can do while staying safe. Here are 5 fall date ideas: Go to a pumpkin patch and then carve the pumpkins. Going to a pumpkin patch gives […]

Apple Season

Apples, Apples, Apples! What to do with all of those apples! They do say an apple a day keeps the doctor away… but they never specified exactly how to eat that apple! You could bite right into it, cut it up, drink it in a smoothie, or make it into a sweet dish. We have a […]

At Home Crafts for the Kids!

School has been out for much longer than usual and this fall is going to be anything but ordinary. We love our kids, but let’s face it, sometimes we need a little bit of quiet to focus on work, cleaning, and even ourselves. Here are 5 different nature-inspired craft ideas to keep your kids busy […]

Keep cool with homemade popsicles

August is one of the hottest months of the year. Thankfully, we have a bunch of different ways to stay cool. Whether it’s a dip in the pool, a fresh glass of lemonade, or a popsicle, there’s nothing quite like the refreshing feeling of something cold on a hot summer day. Here at Orr’s, we […]

The Barnyard is now Open!

We understand the last few months of school were unconventional to say the least. At the drop of a hat, parents and teachers had to transition lifestyles and lesson plans to ensure students could learn from home. School may be out of session, but there’s always room to learn. Why not schedule a family outing […]

Farm Market is OPEN!

Back in March, we closed our farm market to the public and quickly switched to online ordering, curbside and drive thru. We weren’t sure when we would be able to open up again and see our customers’ smiling faces. We’re happy to announce that this day has finally come – the farm market is OPEN […]