Springdale Farm

755 Springdale Road Austin, Texas 78702 512-386-8899

Upcoming Event:

Feb. 29 - Homegrown Revival March 14 - Homegrown Revival March 18 - SXSW Family Event April 15 - East Austin Urban Farm Tour

INDOOR FARM STAND

Farm Stand open Wednesday and Saturdays 9:00-1:00 in the little green building. Come on in!

ELLIE MAY’S CORNER

I love it when it rains and the creek runs with water. What I don't get is all the commotion I get when I head for the couch after a splashing good time...

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Row Covers

With Austin expecting it’s first frost of the year, (right on time), we decided to protect the baby strawberry plants.  They probably would have made it just fine, but… no doubt they were much happier all tucked in.  

Lettuce

Just a note about the lettuce that you have been enjoying in your CSA bags… We are growing several varieties here at Springdale Farm, and as they become available, we will offer you different types to try.  For the most part, these are not lettuces that you can buy at your supermarket.  Most supermarket foods [...]

Dai Due

I attended my first Dai Due dinner last night. Now I’m not a Gusher. But I was blown away. And that’s an understatement. Jesse Griffiths and Tamara Mayfield and their staff came in like stealth bombers, quietly transforming space and making magic. The menu, prepared with all fresh, local ingredients [...]

New harvest

There is something so wonderful about finally harvesting that first crop of the season.  So much can happen to those little seeds – and most of the time it does!  So today, when I pulled the first of the turnips out of the ground, it was with such great satisfaction, I just had to share [...]