Farm News & Events

Pap-pap loved him some Burgundy Peaches

He could pare a peach and keep the skin in a single piece.Pap-pap, as my kids called him, or Grandpa, as me and my sisters called him, was Alfred Spory. Grandma Evelyn and Al were quite a pair and they loved canning peaches. My kids only got to do it

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RedStar Peaches are ready, come & get’em

Great News: Peaches are HERE! RedStar peaches, a delicious, semi-freestone peach on on the trees and ready to pick for the weekend. We also have Eastern Glo Nectarines and Blueberries – Make an efficient trip and get ALL THREE! Maple Lawn Farms Peach Season begins! Dad brought in a peachy

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Giant Apple Rising Event Friday July 28th

Be a part of history as Maple Lawn Farms mounts the largest apple in the tri-state area on the roof of the farm market LIVE, New-Year’s-Eve-style with music food and fun! Maple Lawn Farms Friday July 28, 6PM-9PM Apple Rising Event: We’re putting the GIANT Apple on top of the

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“Horses to Horsepower”

Farm safety in the 1920’s, my Grandmother and Aunt Lindy got to “ride the scoop” as they dug the barn foundation. Last Chance for Cherries! What a great cherry season, but with this rain it will be the final cherry picking weekend. Blueberries are VERY plentiful, picking is more like

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[Red, White & Blueberry] Personal Freedom, Local Loyalties.

In 1775, the first Marines enlisted in the city of Philadelphia, carried drums painted yellow, depicting a coiled rattlesnake with thirteen rattles, and the motto “Don’t Tread on Me.” Cherries, Blueberries & Ice Cream! Orchard & Market Hours: Mon-Sat 8AM-6PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery Hours: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM July 4th,

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Life on the Farm: “Thankful for Cherries”

Each year at the farm, we inevitably have some form of disaster. Last year it was that nasty, early frost on our cherry blossoms. The result: NO Cherries. I personally was super-bummed by that, because sweet cherries are my favorite thing in the world! I have a bit of a

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Holiday Pies Today – “New Celebrations & Local Farms”

Pick-up Holiday Pies at Maple Lawn Farms. Winery OPEN for last minute shopping, too. Call ahead for for Dee to bake them 717-382-4878. Farm Market, Bakery & Wine Tasting Room Directions LINK: CLICK Get to the Farm NOW Farm market OPEN: Wednesday Nov 23 Exclusive Hours 11AM-5PM Holiday Pies, Dumplings

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Life on the Farm – “Fall Harvest Poetry Slam”

Our beautiful maple tree in full fall glory. Hey If you know me, you know I like words. I’ve always been fascinated by the power of words, and so we’re launching the first-ever, Maize Quest Fall Harvest Poetry Slam. That’s right. Poetry. Why? Because expressing emotion, meaning through words is

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Life on the Farm – “The End of Authoritarian Farmers.”

Life on the Farm – “The End of Authoritarian Farmers.”   For almost 20 years, I have been a dictator. Now, I’d style myself a “Benevolent” Dictator, but authoritarianism was still the rule of the day. Due to the paradox of business growth, the rise of the millennials and the

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