On the Farm
Kiss the Ground Screening October 12
We are planning a screening and “thought salon” at Hope Farms on Thursday, October 12 which is National Farmers Day. “Kiss the Ground” presents many of our organization’s core beliefs in an inspiring and thought provoking way. To help us increase awareness and drive...
Our Partnership With NRCS
Gracie highlights our long standing partnership with the NRCS, which has been funding our farm build-out for over 6 years. Now the agency is investing in expanding our farmer training program to more students as well as building out an online version....
Chefs in the Field Classes Debut
We were delighted to welcome Chef Thomas Laczynski to the Peg Lee Culinary Classroom for our inaugural Chefs in the Field Cooking Class. This series gives students the chance to enjoy a hands-on class with one of Houston's most talented chefs with a very small group...
Searching for the Right Fit
We have an amazing team of change agents who help us achieve extraordinary things in our efforts to teach, empower and inspire healthy eating at Recipe for Success Foundation. Would you like to join us? We have a unique opportunity for the right person. We are...
Celebrate Earth Day at First Wednesday Market
Join us from 4:00 to 7:00 on April 6, 2022 as we celebrate Earth Day during our First Wednesday market, complete with children's activities, marvelous vendors, entertainment, a haiku contest and prizes. And we will salute the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club as we...
Four Fall Tips from the Farm
Get those Brassicas in the ground! Brassicas deliver flavor in spades—especially spicy. For fast gratification, try mustards and harvest the baby leaves when they are just 3 or 4 inches long. Collard greens and kale are more fast-growing leafy Brassicas. Or if you...
Houston, We Have a Farmer!
We are delighted to announce that Army Veteran, Oriana Franklin has completed our comprehensive one-year Warriors to Farmers training course at Hope Farms designed to prepare her to operate her own urban farm as a profitable business. Oriana now enters our Business...
Pumpkin To Talk About
Take your fall family photos this year at Hope Farms! Hope Farms has the perfect Autumn Harvest setup that will get you in the fall spirit. Bring you camera and enjoy vignettes featuring pumpkins, hay bales and a charming antique tractor. Whether you dress in...
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 and cucumbers...