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Dear Sunnyside Up Farm Community, As this season unfolds and we continue to share pieces of the farm, our community, and our lives with you, this newsletter carries a deeper meaning for us. This edition is in honor of Scott, as we mark two years since his passing. Scott was a steady presence, a source of strength, and a quiet kind of light that continues to ripple through everything we do. Though he is no longer here in the way we once knew him, his spirit remains woven into

Dear Sunnyside Up Farm Community, There’s a quiet shift happening all around us—the light lingers a little longer, the mornings feel softer, and the first signs of spring are beginning to unfold across Bend. It’s a season of anticipation, and here at Sunnyside Up Farm, we’re leaning fully into that sense of newness. One of the most fascinating parts of growing in Central Oregon is just how much our microclimates shape what’s possible. Your garden might be waking up weeks earl

Hello, We're so exited to share our very first newsletter with you - it's attached to this post! Inside you'll find: Our Recipe of the Month to inspire something delicious in your kitchen A fun and educational "Did You Know?" section (with a little extra insight tucked inside) And a special spotlight on our Employee of the Month This newsletter is a small reflection of all the heart, creativity and community that surrounds what we do. We're so grateful you're here and can't w

At Sunnyside Up Farm, we believe in the power of community and the joy of learning together. Our workshops are designed not just to teach skills but to foster connections among participants. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, our workshops offer something for everyone. Join us as we explore the various opportunities available at our farm, where you can learn, grow, and connect with others who share your passion for sustainable living. Why Join a Worksh

Eating fresh, locally sourced produce is more than just a trend; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers numerous benefits for your health, the environment, and your community. As consumers become more aware of where their food comes from, the demand for farm-fresh options has surged. This blog post will explore the many advantages of choosing local produce, from nutritional benefits to supporting local economies. The Nutritional Edge of Local Produce One of the most compelling r

Homesteading is more than just a trend; it's a lifestyle choice that promotes self-sufficiency and a closer connection to nature. As the world becomes increasingly urbanized and technology-driven, many people are yearning for a simpler, more sustainable way of living. Whether you dream of growing your own food, raising animals, or crafting your own goods, homesteading offers a path to self-reliance that can be both fulfilling and practical. In this blog post, we will explore