Greg and Heidi invite you to join them
on the journey of creating their new farm:
Goodness Grows Organics
Greg and Heidi made a leap of faith and moved across the country from Phoenix to North Carolina. Here are the blog entries that help document this journey.
849: Meghan Baker on Navigating Cooperative Extension Programs.
Horticultural professional Meghan Baker discusses the intricacies of small farm management and the vital role of Cooperative Extension agents. Meghan shares her journey from a childhood fascination with nature to her current role as a small farms extension agent. She describes the key duties of a Cooperative Extension agent, including bringing university research to the local farming community, providing technical assistance, and supporting sustainable and regenerative farming practices.
Goodness Grows Organics Farm Tour
While you might not know Goodness Grows Organics as of yet, if you’re on this page you’re going to. I’m Greg Peterson and two years ago My sweety Heidi and I moved from Phoenix, AZ to Asheville, NC, where we purchased a 4-acre plot of land and since then have been diligently turning it into a farm and a place to grow a lot of our own food.
780: Greg & Heidi’s New Farm and Garden – A Garden Chat
A Garden Chat with Heidi Lichte. -Join Greg and his long time partner in life as they chat about their move from Phoenix to Asheville, NC and the challenges and fun they have had. Greg had imagines moving to a quieter place for more than a decade when he met Heidi. But Heidi’s yoga students were all in phoenix and she wasn’t leaving. Until that happened! Covid hit and she had to put all of her yoga classes online. Before long, Heidi had a thriving online yoga business and asked Greg ‘Where do you want to live?’ Little did Greg know, it would be all the way across the country!
Our new gate becomes reality!
This week’s video is the next step in developing the back yard. We have gate! Our privacy fence is now complete with the addition of a gate. I built it using the same thought process as the fence (horizontal slats) and oh it turned out incredible!
April 21 First Anniversary Post
Today, April 21, 2023 represents the anniversary our first 365 days on our new farm in Asheville, NC. It has been exciting…
