Farm News & Events

Visit decorated homes, and farm & winery

Live HGTV instead of watching it! The Mason-Dixon Library Holiday Home Tour is this weekend. THIS Saturday, you can tour real, decorated homes, churches and more while supporting the local library. Read more below…. CLICK HERE to get Home Tour Information Call the library direct at (717) 993-2404 to reserve

Read More >

Fly-over the Sunflowers at Maple Lawn Farms

 Click on Picture to Watch Drone Fly Over Full Details: Maple Lawn Farms Sunflower & Peaches Weekend Who: Maple Lawn Farms, Maple Lawn Winery & Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park What: The farmers at Maple Lawn Farms planted 5-acres, or approximately 5 football fields of sunflowers. In one

Read More >

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

Read More >

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

Read More >

“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

Read More >

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

Read More >

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

Read More >

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

Read More >

Life on the Farm – “Farming finally makes sense.”

  When I was a kid, I wanted to design airplanes. I had posters of the SR-71 Blackbird supersonic spy plane and the B1 bomber (back when it was new). I just lived for the thought of designing something so big and so important. Doors and windows. You’ve probably heard,

Read More >

Maple Lawn Farms – “Peach = Soccer Ball?”

Aunt Sarah & the kids find GIANT peaches and a GIANT Fantasia almost as big as a #1 Soccer Skills Ball. [CLICK for VIDEO] Farmer Hugh tries to eat 1 of everything last week. Can he do it? ” Routine, in an intelligent man, is a sign of ambition.” –

Read More >

Don't Miss Out on Farm Fun

Visit us today and enjoy all the farm has to offer!