by Gracie Cavnar | Aug 20, 2020 | In our Garden, Uncategorized
Growing the Farm We have spent the summer expanding our growing footprint at the farm, adding nine raised beds for our new blueberry orchard and a brand new hoop house where we will be growing fall tomatoes and expand our ability to grow popular crops like green peas...
by Gracie Cavnar | Nov 16, 2019 | Mark Your Calendar, Uncategorized
Cutting the Ribbon on our Love Tito’s Community Garden This past summer, Tito’s and Recipe for Success broke ground on a new garden located in Hope Farms in Houston’s Sunnyside neighborhood, building raised garden beds, and installing a nearby native pollinator...
by Gracie Cavnar | Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Wells Fargo Does it Again! Our friends at the Wells Fargo Foundation are continuing their support by contributing to our Hope Farms Veteran Program workforce development! Wells Fargo has been a long-standing partner of Recipe for Success Foundation and we value their...
by Gracie Cavnar | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Welcome Farmer Nick! All Blog Posts While we say goodbye to some, we welcome others to the team! You may have seen him around Hope Farms for the last month getting to know us. Hello Nick! Nick DeBrock, our new Farm Manager, moved from Connecticut where he ran...
by Gracie Cavnar | Nov 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
USDA Gives A Vote of Confidence All Blog Posts We are very excited to share the news of our selection for the largest grant in the nation conferred by USDA in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs to support our program to teach Veterans to farm and...
by Gracie Cavnar | Jul 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Megan Dickerson, Budding Farmer Talk about dedication. Megan Dickerson, Hope Farms’ summer intern, wakes up every morning at 5 a.m–4:30 on Saturdays–to make the one-hour journey from her home in Wallis, Texas, to the farm. You will see her digging,...