Updates

Farm to Table – Saturday March 18th at Pomodoro Restaurant

Only 4 places left!!! We’re very pleased to announce our next Farm-to-Table event on Saturday, March 18th starting at 6 pm at Pomodoro Restaurant–and you are invited! Join us to support the garden and the GrowCity Youth Program! This special evening features multiple courses which showcase 

Come see what’s growing March 4th!!!!

Our Spring Thing — March 4, 2017 Saturday 9:30 to 11:30!    

Farm to Table – Saturday January 28th at Pomodoro Restaurant

SOLD OUT!

farm-to-table-logo-1We’re very pleased to announce our next Farm-to-Table event on Saturday, January 28th starting at 6 pm at Pomodoro Restaurant–and you are invited!
Join us to support the garden and the GrowCity Youth Program! This special evening features multiple courses which showcase vegetables from our garden alongside other essential Italian ingredients classically prepared by Chef Piero and served by our staff. Wine and dessert accompany this unique and delicious experience.

Get your tickets now.  In December our first Farm-to-Table event Sold Out to rave reviews. Now it’s your chance to get a seat at a beautiful table and enjoy it for yourself!

You will be introduced to Pomodoro, a local, family-owned business passionate about real food. You’ll be inspired by the stories of the impact the garden is having on local at-risk youth and learn about how the Fruitful Field grows amazing food and provides creative hands-on learning opportunities to so many people.

This is an exclusive dining experience for up to 10 people. Tickets are $100 per person and 50% of the ticket is tax-deductible. I hope you can join us for this one of a kind south Florida event!

 

Gift One Month of Amazing Vegetables!

Garden and Good Food Fans, Have someone on your list who has everything and loves good food, creativity, and being healthy? This year give them something truly original! How about one month of amazing vegetables and glorious greens from the Garden to get them energized 

Farm to Table 2016

Our first Farm to Table dinner partnering with Chef Piero owner of Pomodoro Restaurant.  Dinner featured 8 courses served with excellence by GrowCity Youth! Bravissimo! Thanks  to all who purchased tickets and supported The Fruitful Field, local business, and #seasonal food. More photos to follow. #cfbroward 

Farm to Table – Saturday December 3rd at Pomodoros

SOLD OUT!

 

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We’re very pleased to announce that The Fruitful Field’s Farm-to-Table event at Pomodoro Restaurant has been re-scheduled for Saturday, December 3rd at 6pm.

You are invited to join us to support the garden and the GrowCity Youth Program! This special evening showcases vegetables from our garden, classically prepared by Chef Piero and served by our staff.

You will be introduced to Pomodoro, a local, family-owned business passionate about real food. You’ll be inspired by the stories of the impact the garden is having on local at-risk youth, and of course, you will savor and enjoy a four-course Farm-to-Table meal with wine and dessert.
This is an exclusive dining experience for up to 10 people. Tickets are $100 per person and 50% of the ticket is tax-deductible. I hope you can join us for this one of a kind south Florida event!

Join our Intern Team

We are looking for Harvest Help on Friday mornings! Work with our harvest team to harvest fresh, organically grown vegetables for distribution to Food Pantries, Food Banks, and our Share subscribers. Contribute 3 hours each Friday morning (8:30am – 11:30am or 9am to 12noon) enjoying 

Our New GrowCity Season has started!!!

GrowCity started Monday October 3rd with 10 enthusiastic youth ready to learn job skills, farming basics, public speaking and entrepreneurship. Check out the Instagram and Facebook pages (Links below and in the Sidebar) for photos of the youth at work and thanks again to the 

This season’s Garden/Farm Interns

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Welcome to this season’s Garden/Farm Interns! Along with our returning Garden/Farm Manager Tracy, we’re in for another great year of vegetables. Our Garden/Farm Interns learn all about growing organically in South Florida, and receive a full garden share of vegetables every week for their efforts.
#knowyourfarmers #microlocal #gardensthatgive Grow-Gather-Give !

We are hiring for our GrowCity Youth Program!

Youth Education Specialist: Urban Farm “At The Fruitful Field we grow people; in the process a lot of vegetables and fruit are produced.” TFF seeks a part-time  Educational Specialist for our “GrowCity Farm and Table” youth program.  In its second year, GrowCity youth program at 

Fall Preparations have Started — our “Season” starts soon

The beginning of the season — we are starting to fill up our nursery with seedlings (some new varieties and many of our CSA subscriber favorites). Today, we started seeds for many varieties of #tomato #pepper #herbs #chard#eggplant #kale #greens #grownwithlove Sign Ups for the 

Garden- Farm Intern Program- come learn and grow with us!

We’re ‘hiring’ for our big season! Inviting applications for our full -season Garden-Farm Intern Program (not to be confused with our high school ‘Grow-City’ internship).
This is our fourth year running–Interns learn about vegetable-growing, fruit tree care and are rewarded with delicious veggies every week. Check the link to apply!

http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/kNj7ptZSkmfP/

Garden Interns

The summer sun has arrived

As we wrap up our main growing season we use tools such as this “tunnel” with aluminate cover to grow a few herbs and veggies during the summer sun and it’s heat.  We also use some of the grow areas on our property that have