Garden
Getting the garden side ready for the 2027 season.
The garden side of Shaggy Ink Farms is getting ready for the 2027 season with strawberries, family food production, cut flowers, orchard establishment, herbs, ground covers, and long-term soil-building systems.
Shaggy Ink Farms
Garden planning under oak pasture
Strawberries, family food, flowers, orchard trees, herbs, ground covers, and soil systems are being built before they are presented as finished.
Garden Paths
What is being planned, tested, and grown.
This is the non-poultry build: family food first, strawberries as the first planned production field, and long-term soil and orchard work taking shape slowly.
Current Garden Work
What We're Growing
A plain overview of the garden, fruit, flower, orchard, herb, and soil-building work taking shape at Shaggy Ink Farms for the 2027 season.
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First Planned Production Field
Strawberries
Strawberry field preparation at Shaggy Ink Farms, including irrigation planning, soil preparation, and the honest goal of working toward the 2027 season.
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Planned Farm Income Project
Cut Flowers
The cut flower project at Shaggy Ink Farms is focused on sunflowers, trial varieties, pollinator value, local production lessons, and building honestly toward 2027 sales.
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Food For The Family
Family Garden
The Shaggy Ink Farms family garden is for household food, local growing notes, and honest documentation of what works and fails in Anderson, California.
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Future Project
Market Garden
Market garden planning at Shaggy Ink Farms, with strawberries as the first planned production crop and no fake claims about current production.
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Long-Term Food
Orchard
The Shaggy Ink Farms orchard includes lemon, mandarin, fig, wild plums, and pecans, with future additions possible as the farm grows.
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Low-Cost Farm Improvements
Herbs & Ground Covers
How Shaggy Ink Farms is thinking about culinary herbs, pollinator plants, soil-building plants, living mulch, ground covers, and regenerative practices.
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