Chasing Fireflies Farm
“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. ”
― Wendell Berry
ABOUT US
We're a small farm growing food for ourselves (and sharing what goes REALLY well!)...starting out in Ypsilanti, MI experimenting in permaculture, discovering what grows well here and what we think is delicious!
Farm Growth in 2021
~edibles~
Pink Lady Apples, Gala Apples, Sweet Cherry and Peach Trees
Winter Squash Long Island Cheese, William's Naked Seeded, Baby Boo, Connecticut Field, Small Sugar and Butternut Squash
Sungold, Tula Sim, Amish Paste, Gold Medal, Blonde, Golden Boy, Cocona (Peach), Black Cherry and Krim Tomatoes
King North and Healthy Pepper
Black, Golden, Red Raspberry and Red Currant
Blueberry varieties
Concord, Niagara and Fredonia Grapes
Rhubarb (on pause because we transplanted it)
Lacinto Kale, Nasturtium greens, Mesclun greens, Arugula and Mustard Spinach
Yellow Onion
Horseradish
Sugar Baby Watermelon (maybe...we'll see how the plants do!) FAILED. lol
Herbs; Basil, French Tarragon, Sage, Rosemary, Dill, Fennel, Thyme, Mint (spearmint, chocolate), Lavender, Curry
~eye candy~
Zinnias, Sunflowers, Cup Plant, Black Eyed Susan, Lupine, Phlox
Yarrow, Bachelor Button, Daisy, Coreopsis, Cone Flower, Poppy
Wild Geranium, Autumn Joy Sedum, Hydrangea, Comfrey
Nicotiana, Morning Glory, Day Lily, Lily of the Valley
See what's on the Farm Stand this week...
Farm Stand is tucked in and sleeping for the season!
See you in the SPRING!!!
Visit us at the Farm!
We LOVE to welcome visitors to our little 4 acre farm.
Come see us and what we are growing this season.
Stop in to check out the farm stand, ask questions, offer advice or just breathe in the fresh farm air. We love chatting about our lively adventures on the farm.
2022 Barn Concert Schedule
Past Barn Concerts
Harvest Barn Concert, October 2nd, 2019
Our first of what was to be a seasonal concert series...hopefully starting again in 2021
Halloween Online Spooktacular
Concert October 31st, 2020
Chasing Fireflies Virtual Concert
Our first virtual live from Chasing Fireflies concert!
Chasing Fireflies Summer Concert
July 11th, 2021
Roe Bickley Kramer Trio
Chasing Fireflies Autumn Concert
September 26th, 2021
Jill Jack Acoustic Trio
Chasing Fireflies Autumn Concert
October 20th, 2021
Sarah D'Angelo, Rick Roe and Rob Bickley
Contact Us For A Farm Visit
...or to see what's on the Farm Stand