“Our Market is Open, Rain or Shine”
"Rain or Shine, Our Farmers Market Is Open" The last 14 months at our Urban Harvest Saturday Farmers Market have been in many ways the most important of our almost…
Urban Harvest Announces Large Donation From CenterPoint Energy Foundation To Support Their Mission.
Urban Harvest Announces Large Donation From CenterPoint Energy Foundation To Support Their Mission. Houston, TX (July 13, 2021) – Urban Harvest is pleased to announce a recent award from the…
Pollinator Gardening for Native Bees
Wild Bees in Your Garden: Cultivate Flowers and Habitat for Pollinator Friendsby Camia LowmanNext time you’re in the garden, take a closer look at the small fly on your flowers.…
In 2021, a Grant From Harris County’s Healthy Financing Food Initiative Will Allow Urban Harvest To Implement A Re-imagined Fruits & Vegetable Prescription Program
Thanks to this partnership, Urban Harvest continues to delivering access to healthy food in Houston, Texas. Houston, TX, April 26th, 2021 – Urban Harvest has announced it was awarded the…
Winter Storm Stories: Three Sisters Farm
By Marisa Whitenton Spring time is an important season at Three Sisters Farm. As a pastured egg, chicken, pork and beef farm, the idyllic temperatures and easy going weather produces…
Winter Storm Stories: Laughing Frog Farm
By Marisa Whitenton Glen Miracle is on a mission. Owning and operating Laughing Frog Farm is more than a business. It’s about putting real food onto people’s tables while remaining…
Winter Storm Stories: Addy’s Flower Farm
By Marisa Whitenton Amidst the storm clouds of a global pandemic, Addy’s Flower Farm found itself in a unique position. There wasn’t the desperate reach for survival that plagued so…
On a farm built on being able to control the uncontrollable, what happens when you can’t?
By Marisa Whitenton On a farm built on being able to control the uncontrollable, what happens when you can’t? As the team at Verdegreens, a hydroponics farm in Acres Homes, worked…
Winter Storm Stories: The Berry Best
By Marisa Whitenton Herschel Hobson looked out over his blueberry farm, an approximately 16 acre expanse near the southeast town of Silsbee, Texas. The farm was just weeks away from…
Orchard under cover.
Freeze Recovery for 2021 Winter Storm Uri
By Angela Chandler The Upper Gulf Coast experiences occasional hard freezes each winter. Every few years, we have a freeze that can last a few days to a week. But…