Baby Bears Farm

03/23/2020

These are pictures of flowers 3-22-20. Hoping for no more freezes and to find another tree with flowers this mature so we can harvest pollen.

01/31/2020

Elderberry fruit and flowers have been used since Hippocrates' time to relieve congestion, fight colds, cough, and flu, reduce stress, and boost the immune system - it really works, y'all!

06/27/2019

I sure wish I could share how these smell! Elderflowers not only smell good but are stronger nutraceuticals than the berries. Yesterday, we used some to soothe Sarah's skin rash as well as clear my raspy breath. Good medicine.

01/25/2019

It's the truth!

Elderberries come from the European Black Elderberry plant, which is grown all around the world. There are various subspecies of the Elderberry shrub, but all of them are healthy and beneficial. People have valued and used the medicinal properties of elderberries for centuries. In 400 BC, Hippocrate...

09/18/2018

Pawpaw processing is a slippery and messy affair but that pulp is special stuff!

09/18/2018

Pawpaw harvest 2018 got us 30 pawpaws this year. Pawpaws are a kick, y'all - look at these beauties!

09/18/2018

August was busy on Baby Bears Farm! We processed around 30 pounds of elderberries. Here is a pic of the de-stemming operation. "Count the elderberries" contest now underway - share your best guess!

09/02/2018