More than just picking

Blueberry Patch Is Open! Farm & Winery Open Hours Pick-Your-Own: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Farm Market: Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Bakery: Fri-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Maize Quest: Opening Saturday Sept 4, 2021! Pick a whole bunch because freezing is EASY! Place the blueberries on a tray, single layer and freeze, THEN after frozen individually, put them in ziploc bags. Ready for a trip to the farm? Hey gang, YES! The farm is OPEN for blueberry picking and we are excited to welcome you back. As I was prepping for the week, I realized how many messages I'd received over the…
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Monday June 21st kicks off Blueberry Picking & Lavender Plants

We have missed you so much! THIS MONDAY the farm, farm market, and blueberry patch open at 8AM for pick-your-own + you may purchase our extra lavender plants - Read more below... 2021 Kicks off with Blueberries & Lavender Plants?! Hello from the farm! Blueberries are here and the crop looks great! Your family NEEDS a trip to the farm because: Fresh outdoor air.Delicious blueberries, and yes, you can sample a few in the patch...Treats, like ice cream (Starting next Friday) & blueberry lemonade slushies (Starting Monday)Order from the bakery with Dee when you arrive, we'll have your items fresh baked when you return…
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What’s new at the 2021 Sunflower Festival at Maple Lawn Farms

We are planting like crazy with over 50 varieties to create more vistas like these than ever. 2021 Sunflower Ticketing is LIVE! Hello from the farm! What a difference a year makes! We are planning to be open for the sunflower festival in 2021 starting Aug 6th and we have LOTS in store for you!See you soon in the fields, So, the plan for YOUR festival experience: NEW 1-acre of recently planted lavender will make a minor appearance as it grows into a July festival of its own in 2022.NEW varieties: Jenny ordered 51 varieties, many are multi-branching meaning you get a dozen…
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NextGen Recruiting Online + Power Curve Pricing

Hiring is tricky business, especially in this economy, so why not make it easier on you and easier for good people to apply? Hey gang, You might be thinking - "I'm in the thick of things and can't possibly soak up another idea!" I totally get it, but if you don't think about these to crucial items, you'll be working harder for less all season long. Plus, this might be my last webinar for awhile - eventually, even Maize Quest has to do some outdoor work to get open :-) You have to work on #1 - recruiting employees, and you have to…
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The 2021 Sunflower Festival Tickets are LIVE as we plant the field with 51 varieties of joy.

The Flowers Are Coming Aug 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 ONLY. We are planting like crazy to create more vistas like these than ever. 2021 Sunflower Ticketing is LIVE! Hello from the farm! I know, I know, I say it a LOT, but a HUGE Thank You goes out to our staff working so hard to plant lavender, sunflowers, corn mazes & more! The plan for the 2021 Sunflower Festival is listed below. I hope you'll join us for Sunflowers and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy this beautiful crop in the countryside THIS AUGUST. 2021's ENTIRE FESTIVAL SOLD OUT - Please don't miss the…
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Strawberries, Dairy, & Blueberries – Gratitude on this day.

I thought this floral American Flag was cool as we are planting flowers like crazy this week:-) Thoughts from the farm on Memorial Day . Hey Friends, Though I didn't serve in the military, though, like so many of us, have family members who did. Today, as my most significant problems are wrapped up in figuring out when to plant sunflowers, how to prepare for blueberry season, and which opportunities my kids might enjoy as they grow into functioning members of society, I am filled with personal gratitude for all those who served and are currently serving this great country. Politics is not the subject…
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Last 93 Flats, Slo-Mo Corn Trucks & what’s on a farmer’s mind.

Check out the progress on so many projects on the farm. Spring has sprung! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrijiNhl_zg Strawberries from Patterson Farms last ~93 flats and going fast! We have MORE treats for you, too. #1. is we have our Strawberry Wine ready for this year's event.#2. Get a pound cake and NEW Strawberry Syrup for dessert.#3. Why Cook? Pondview Farm is coming with Pit Meats, homemade Mac & Cheese, plus homemade Coleslaw meals for you to take home, too! Last 93 Flats, Slo-Mo corn trucks & what's on a farmer's mind. Hey [[ contact.first_name | default: 'Friend' ]], Drive-Thru Strawberry Festival is…
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Mega Slide Lane 2, Strawberries & Blossoms. Spring has sprung.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CX00G3ShaZo See a video from inside the apple blossoms. Got blooms?!  Strawberries from Patterson Farms now 60%+ SOLD! We have MORE treats for you, too. #1. is we have our Strawberry Wine ready for this year's event.#2. Get a pound cake and NEW Strawberry Syrup for dessert.#3. Why Cook? Pondview Farm is coming with Pit Meats, homemade Mac & Cheese, plus homemade Coleslaw meals for you to take home, too! Mega Slide Lane 2, Strawberries & Blossoms. Hey [[ contact.first_name | default: 'Friend' ]], It's a busy time at the farm, and we're sending out this update to keep you in the…
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God’s Will, Bruce Lee, and other possible futures.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PLBXAcKyDw After reading this blog, please enjoy one of my favorite old Bruce Lee insane moments as he lights matches thrown by an assistant in midair with sandpaper attached to his num-chuks. Hey gang, What if everything worked out? Today finds me at the crossroads of God's Will, Bruce Lee, and likely about how we think about the future. I've missed writing, but it has been a whirlwind of Zoom calls, Mastermind Classes, Virtual Conferences, and, oh yeah, farming & building at our home farm. I hope this finds you safe from frost damage and ready to have a great season. I've been…
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Strawberry flats are going fast as we plant apple trees on the farm.

Our 2nd-ever Strawberry Drive-Thru is over 57% reserved and we don't want you to miss it! We're out planting apple trees as the strawberries ripen at Patterson Farms! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5R2TuV5Yjc See a Slo-Mo video of our digger in action. Got kids who love diggers?! Click Above... NOW: Strawberries 57% RESERVED Hey [[ contact.first_name | default: 'Friend' ]], Just a quick heads up: Strawberries are CONFIRMED for May 22nd, and we are sold through over half of the order. Unfortunately, we cannot get as many berries as usual for this event, so please reserve early! We have farm friends, the Patterson's in North Carolina…
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