Change in Plan for Green Bee Farm

Seven years ago we bought a 1.3 acre property (that consisted of a house and field) and we developed it into the Green Bee Farm. Our plan was to grow some good food for our family, sell some product at our on-site market  and donate the remainder to Spokane area food banks. We are entering our seventh season of growing, harvesting,…… Continue reading Change in Plan for Green Bee Farm

Praying Mantis Cocoon

Last summer I had a large number of praying mantises all over the property, so I guess it wasn’t a big surprise to find cocoons this winter. I found around five cocoons on T-Posts in the garden, I assume if I look around I can find more. In the spring, when the tiny mantises emerge,…… Continue reading Praying Mantis Cocoon

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Happy Holidays!

We hope everyone is keeping warm and celebrating the season. Have a virtual cookie! I made butter cookies filled with Green Bee Farm Black Currant Jam , Sour Cherry Jam, and Raspberry Jam (not pictured). Given all the snow (and cold temps) the last two months, I was able to get my next season plans…… Continue reading Happy Holidays!

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Market days added this week

Seems we are getting an extended fall and the basil and Swiss Chard are the beneficiaries. Above, one of three beds of Swiss Chard enjoying the sunny weather. So the GBF market will be open Wednesday thru Friday, 4 to 6 PM this week. In the market today Fresh Eggs ($6.75 / dozen) Pumpkins about…… Continue reading Market days added this week

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Market Days This Week

The Green Bee Farm Market will be open Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 4 to 6 PM this week as the warm days continue to extend our season this year. Stop by to pick up some swiss chard, garlic, and or jams and tomato puree. In the market today Fresh Eggs ($6.75 / dozen) Pumpkins…… Continue reading Market Days This Week

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Three Market Days This Week

GBF Market Stand will be open Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 4 to 6 PM. Get a jump on your holiday shopping with GBF jams! And in the fresh produce, the pumpkins ready. Great for pies and other tasty treats. In the market today Fresh Eggs ($6.75 / dozen) Pumpkins 2 to 3 lbs ($1…… Continue reading Three Market Days This Week

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Special Market Day

The Green Bee Farm Market is open today, Friday September 23rd from 4 to 6 PM. And new in the market, Pickled Jalapeños. Use them on anything you would use hot sauce. Hope to see you today! In the market today Fresh Eggs ($6.75 / dozen) Cherry Tomatoes ($3 / pint) Walla Walla Onions ($3…… Continue reading Special Market Day

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GBF Beeswax Furniture Polish

After the honey is processed, I melt down the beeswax and make a beeswax furniture polish. It can be used to take years off wood products in your home and, since it is food safe, it can rejuvenate your wooden cutting boards and bowls. Available in the GBF market today. And the market will be…… Continue reading GBF Beeswax Furniture Polish

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Special Market today 9:00 to Noon

New in the market today: Pure Tomato Puree – made with San Marzano tomatoes, no salt or seasoning- make spaghetti sauce, pizza sauce, or soup! In the market today Pure Tomato Puree ($6 / pt.) Fresh Eggs ($6.75 / dozen) Raw Honey ($12 / 1 lb. Glass Jar) Walla Walla Onions ($3 / lb.) Yukon Gold Potatoes ($3 /…… Continue reading Special Market today 9:00 to Noon

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