Flicker & Fir

08/03/2025

How are you creating the more beautiful world you know is possible?

Join our farm friend Kjerstin Hallin this coming Monday Aug 4th at 530p in Corvallis at Common Fields. She brings her infused spoken word and creates a world of beauty, love and connection.
Kjersten (she/they), also known as “Magic Mama – EcoEdutainer”, is a community organizer, song leader, beauty activist, educator, musician and Youth Outreach specialist with the Sustainability Coalition’s “No Food Left Behind” program. Kjersten believes that sharing beauty and songs in community can activate and amplify the potency of our collective healing, expanding our capacity to engage in the necessary shift toward a life-affirming worldview.

Monday, August 4th at 5:30pm
Beauty Activism with Kjersten Hallin
Tap Talks At Common Fields
545 SW 3rd St, Corvallis

Come meet new friends and comrades, cultivate your sense of awe and wonder, discover how you may already be a Beauty Activist!

Kjersten will share examples of Beauty Activism and invite us into song and craftastic interactions! All are welcome. Let's be the change!

Check out her music here...
https://kjerstenhallin.bandcamp.com/track/mountain-river
And eco-edutainment series
https://nofoodleftbehindcorvallis.org/videos/

08/02/2025

NEW! The Benton Box is here!
Your online connection to fresh, local food from Corvallis-area farms and makers. 🍅🍞🧄

🛒 Order online over the weekend
📦 Pick up on Wednesday (or get delivery!)
💳 SNAP and Double Up accepted!

We’re building a better local food system—one order at a time.
Be one of our first 30 customers and get a free limited-edition Benton Box tote bag!

👉 Sign up now: http://BentonBox.shop/
💚 Support small farms. Eat local. It’s that simple.

08/01/2025

August Abundance 🌻 Local Food, Sunflowers, Birthday Party & the Benton Box! - https://mailchi.mp/6119db7277b2/august2025

07/24/2025

Its time to start plant ling your fall garden. We have a variety that are perfect to plant.

In 6 packs & 3 packs: Purple kohlrabi, purple cabbage, braising greens, dill, beets, spinach, lacinato kale, Cascadia peas, lady murasaki mustard, tatsoi, summer lettuce mix..

07/17/2025

July Joy forecast: Summer Sounds, Soil Magic & the Benton Box Countdown! ☀️ - https://mailchi.mp/893c5ae7d5b8/july2025

07/12/2025

Time to get your vitamin Z! Zoodle Season! Stocked fresh at our produce stand each day! Venmo or exact cash for cash box.

07/09/2025

We have several pints of cherries available! $3 each. Stop by the farm stand to get a couple or message us to place an order for a larger amount. It's time to put away cherries!

03/01/2025

Local gardening friends you'll want to check this out today if you have an opportunity... so fun to have a seed library in our own town!

Saturday morning! Benton County Master Gardeners will help you plan your garden, select seeds right for you and your growing conditions, improve your harvest and your garden ecosystem too.
Bring your vegetable garden questions and take home free seeds! It's time to start peppers, tomatoes, eggplants, some cool season crops, and herbs indoors, to cold stratify seeds that need a cold period to germinate, and to direct sow peas and some greens (when the soil warms up a bit)!

02/25/2025

Do you want to have a garden but not sure if you have the time? Or maybe you are new to gardening and don't know where to start? Or maybe you want to have natural, organic plant starts grown locally.

We have solution for you! Your Garden In a Box is a Plant Start CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) is where you get veggie starts at the right time so you have a successful garden.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, our program is designed to make gardening simpler, more fun, and more rewarding.

Here’s why members love it:
🫛Just-in-time planning advice—learn as you grow, so you can enjoy the process without feeling overwhelmed
🍅Expert guidance and local connections—join a community that shares tips, tricks, and a love for gardening
🥕 Perfect planting time—starts arrive when they're ready to thrive, taking the guesswork out of your gardening
🌶 Curated selections—no need to stress over planning, we’ve chosen the best varieties for a productive, beautiful garden
🥦 Locally sourced organic starts—grown with care and without GMOs or harmful chemicals, supporting small farmers and sustainable practices that align with the Safe Seed Pledge for a healthier garden and planet.

Ready to dig in? Reserve Your Space Now! https://forms.gle/ndTD2TVvVCHZ3nP37