Green Gardens Welcomes You!

Started in 2008, Green Gardens is a diversified, 23-acre farm in Battle Creek, Michigan, producing vegetables, herbs, and flowers on 3.5 acres. The farm's mission is to provide fresh, naturally-grown produce to the people of West Michigan at a fair price.

To be an environmentally sustainable farming operation, we believe that the food we produce must be grown without degrading soil, water, air, and biological life. To meet this objective, the farm uses natural manures, cover crops, crop rotation, organic mulches, crop diversity, careful varietal selection, and organic fungicides and pesticides only when necessary. The produce is sold locally in Battle Creek, Richland, and Kalamazoo. 

Building relationships with our customers and greater community is also a core goal of the farm. The farm aims to always treat you with respect and give you honest answers to your food questions. With a firm belief that good, wholesome (unprocessed) food should be available to everyone in our community, we are looking to raise money to subsidize CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) boxes for low-income members of the Battle Creek community. Extra food produced that is unsellable is also given to local food banks.  

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To stay up-to-date with the farm news, visit the farm blog or sign up for the farm e-mailing list on the right side of your computer screen.

 

Thank you for supporting your local, small farm. Ultimately, this is a decision based on health: the health of our bodies, community, economy and environment.

Trent Thompson and Ruthie Medina (Farmers)

 


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