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2008 Season

Fields Mulching with hay. Harvest helper Garlic hanging from the ceiling of the barn and flowers bunched and ready for sale. Fields Fields Preparing for market. Eric at market. Market day. Harvesting summer squash. Checking the chicken house. Planting pepper plants mulched with black plastic. Harveting lettuces. Weeding young crops with a stirrup hoe. Eric and Rachel at market.

2007 Season

Interns harvesting summer squash and zucchini. The Waterpenny fields at dawn. Packing the local CSA. Hoophouse with shade cloth. Waterpenny hosts beehives to aid with pollination. Young blueberry bushes. The Waterpenny chickens and their moveable houses. Winter squash fields with a view of the barn. Flowers for market. Many varieties of tomatoes. Zinnias for Charlottesville. Hybrid tomatoes: staked, strung and ready to go. Eggs! The fields at Waterpenny with a view of the intern house. Harvesting melons. Vegetables for sale in barn. The greenhouse undergoing an upgrade (completed late 2007). Fall kale under rowcover. Tomato harvest. Melon harvest. Cucurbit harvest (cucumbers and melons).

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Rachel Bynum & Eric Plaksin
53 Waterpenny Lane
Sperryville, VA 22740
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Phone: 540-987-8567

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