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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This beautiful old pecan tree is one of several that adorn the front side of the farm. Years ago, before my time here, someone carefully grafted the native trees with “more desirable” pecan species. I don’t know the species. And over the years, we’ve had good production, great production, and no production. But this year, [...]
The chicks are about 7 weeks old now. Fully feathered and acting like big kids. I didn’t realize it, but one of our landscape employees said he actually raised chickens for 14 years in Mexico. That’s my Chicken Man! Or maybe I should call him the Chicken Whisperer. He’s amazing. But today when I came [...]
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Currently growing: marjoram, oregano, rosemary, garlic chives, mint, thyme, sage, lavendar, oregano, onions, leeks, swiss chard, arugula, lemongrass, shallots, kale, spinach, turnips, beets, carrots, fennel, cabbage, endive, garlic, broccoli, cauliflower, rutabaga, mustard greens, broccoli rabe, parsnips, escarole, lettuce, collards, potatoes, asparagus
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