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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Nov 10, 20241 min read
Encouraging Farmland Raptors
Hoping an American Kestral will join the family at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Oct 6, 20243 min read
Fall Farm Clean Up, Regeneration, and Thank You Volunteers!
Fall farm cleanup steps for regenerative agriculture made easier with volunteers
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jul 18, 20243 min read
It is Tomato Time at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm!
It is peak time for the Tomato Rainbow at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Farm Tools 7: Landscape Fabric
Landscape fabric is an important farm tool for controlling weeds
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
May 23, 20241 min read
Farm Tools 6: The Tiller
The tiller is an important farm tool for preparing the soil for planting.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
May 5, 20242 min read
Strawberries at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm
Learn more about the strawberries we grow at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm. Coming soon to opening Market Day on May 18.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Farm Tools 5: Seeding Vegetables
Helping us seed our plants at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm; sometimes we can use a tool and sometimes we do it by hand
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Apr 7, 20242 min read
5 Weeks to Opening Day of On-Farm Market 2024 at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm, Planting to Get Ready
We are getting ready for On-Farm Market season 2024 planting new fruits and veggies like strawberry beds seen here
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Feb 25, 20242 min read
Farm Tools 4: Drip Tape Irrigation
Drip tape is flexible farm tool for watering plants sustainably.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Feb 18, 20242 min read
Farm Tools 3: High Tunnel
High tunnels are a farm tool that prevents erosion, extends seasons, and helps grow plants in other ways.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Feb 2, 20242 min read
Farm Tools 2: Disc Harrow (Disc)
This disc harrow is an important farm tool.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jan 28, 20241 min read
Farm Tools: Part 1
The tractor is one important farm tool
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jan 21, 20241 min read
The Farm in Winter, Benefits and Beauty
This snowy sunset on the farm helps us appreciate the beauty of winter.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Getting Veggies, Chocolate, and Other Treats During the Off-Season at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm
Fall begins the off-season at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm. See what's happening
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jul 4, 20232 min read
Fruit Basket Orchard (Part 2): Peaches
First of the season peaches at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm harvested today, 7/4/2023.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jun 25, 20232 min read
When can we buy tomatoes at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm?
Early July to Early September is tomato season at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm. Learn why and see the tomatoes growing.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jun 12, 20232 min read
The Fruit Basket Orchard at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm (Part 1)
Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm orchard field in 2019 before we planted the orchard.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
Jun 7, 20231 min read
Shadiest Spots on the Farm
Under the canopy of the maple tree is one of the shadiest spots for humans on the farm.
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
May 23, 20231 min read
Berries in Waiting (Almost Here)
Strawberry, blueberry, and blackberry flowers let us know the berries are coming to Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm soon
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Teresa Derrick-Mills
May 12, 20232 min read
On-Farm Market Season Opening at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm Middletown, MD
Come to Season Opening Day at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm to get veggies grown and chocolates made here in Middletown, MD
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