Farmden de Marmon

Farmden de Marmon James and Rachel Fiore moved to the Marmon St. neighborhood in May of 2010. We have been slowly turning the vast expanse of lawn into an edible landscape.

This page documents our progress and celebrates the food we grow.

A pretty Little Grey Tree Frog perched perfectly on the paw paw while the  bumblebees pass out in the passionflower
08/29/2024

A pretty Little Grey Tree Frog perched perfectly on the paw paw while the bumblebees pass out in the passionflower

Every year we find new creatures we haven’t seen in the 13 years we’ve been here. This year we have seen more amphibians...
08/12/2024

Every year we find new creatures we haven’t seen in the 13 years we’ve been here. This year we have seen more amphibians than before - toads and frogs for the first time. A very good sign that healing is taking place.

4 persimmons this year.  Fingers crossed they don’t get knocked off like last year
08/12/2024

4 persimmons this year. Fingers crossed they don’t get knocked off like last year

06/05/2024

Join us on the 18th as we SHOW UP and build a new Springfield for ALL OF OUR PEOPLE. It’s our city. It’s our future. Register today!

Strawberries with a side of strawberries with a side of strawberries 😂We may need to balance these out a little
06/03/2024

Strawberries with a side of strawberries with a side of strawberries 😂

We may need to balance these out a little

So much happening here in the past few weeks!  Strawberries are coming in fast.
05/29/2024

So much happening here in the past few weeks! Strawberries are coming in fast.

Lots of stuff happening every day over here.  Sweet Sicily is ready for the kids to enjoy, apples are just beginning to ...
05/18/2024

Lots of stuff happening every day over here. Sweet Sicily is ready for the kids to enjoy, apples are just beginning to swell, and all of the work we put in last year is starting to show in our border gardens.

Program Start Date: April 30, 2024Age Group: 14 – 19 yearsProgram Duration: April 30 – June 6, 2024Schedule: Every Tuesd...
05/03/2024

Program Start Date: April 30, 2024
Age Group: 14 – 19 years
Program Duration: April 30 – June 6, 2024
Schedule: Every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: 1 Federal St (Springfield Technology Park), Building 101, 3rd Floor East Tele-classroom

One local program is trying to create the next generation of environmentalists.

Every year there’s something new that we haven’t seen on this land.  Today, this little guy hung out while I weeded.  Ye...
05/02/2024

Every year there’s something new that we haven’t seen on this land. Today, this little guy hung out while I weeded. Yesterday it was morels.

Springtime mushrooms in the raspberry patch. Including a morel, which we are taking as a sign that we are officially an ...
05/02/2024

Springtime mushrooms in the raspberry patch. Including a morel, which we are taking as a sign that we are officially an orchard 😂

03/16/2024

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Marmon Street
Springfield, MA
01129

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