Oldham County
Farm Profiles
Hillcrest Baskets and Greenhouse, LLC
Hillcrest Baskets & Greenhouse LLC is a small family farm specializing in growing fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and cut flowers. They have three greenhouses packed full of seasonal flowers and shrubs for customers to pick from. They offer fresh pasture-raised pork and country eggs during a twelve-week spring and summer CSA starting in late May. Stand-alone fresh-cut flower bouquet shares are also available.
Hillcrest Baskets and Greenhouse LLC offers home delivery and farm pick-up for all customers. To learn more or purchase a share, please visit http://hillcrestbasketsandgreenhouse.com/
Credit: Kentucky Proud
Rootbound Farm
Rootbound Farm is a certified organic farm operated by Ben Abell and Bree Pearsall and their supportive farm crew in Crestwood, KY. They raise produce, sheep, and chickens on the farm and provide a customizable CSA program to Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort, and Oldham Counties.
Each week, members receive a certified organic CSA share with a diverse selection of veggies and plenty of recipes and storage tips. All shares are customizable, so you get more of what you love!
CSA members can choose from three veggie share sizes (Small, Full, and Robust) with the option to add on a certified organic egg share or meat share. The main CSA season is 24 weeks, starting in May through October, with an opportunity to renew and continue into the Fall/Winter season. Learn more here: www.rootboundfarm.com/csa
Credit: Organic Association of Kentucky
Pure Pollen Flowers and Foxhollow Farm
Pure Pollen Flowers can be found on the beautiful Foxhollow Farm cattle farm in Oldham County. They farm on 2 acres of leased land and participate in a community of partner growers, each specializing in their own farming areas and independent businesses. All of the participating farmers are committed to sustainable and restorative growing methods, both biodynamic and organic.
Pure Pollen Flowers offers many flower subscription options to choose from. They have Monthly, Bi-Monthly, Weekly, and Bi-Weekly options. Monthly subscriptions run from February to December, while their other options are available June-September. They serve Oldham and Jefferson counties.
Pure Pollen Flowers offers both pick-up and delivery services. Pick-up is available at both the Saint Matthews Farmers Market and the Bardstown Rd. Farmers Market in Louisville. Pick-Up is also available from Foxhollow Farm.
Learn more at purepollenflowers.com
Meadowview Farm & Natural Habitat Gardens, LLC
Meadowview Farm & Natural Habitat Gardens, LLC specializes in heirlooms including very rare fruits, vegetables and Native American flour corn and dried beans; value-added jams, jellies, and baked goods made from heirloom fruit and vegetables and ground corn flour or cornmeal. They plan for a mix of native plantings for beauty and wildlife support alongside the cultivated production gardens. They continually improve our soil by the addition of organic materials and minimum use of tillage equipment. Their only use of chemicals is for the control of invasive plants that were brought onto the property by previous owners. All garden production is done by hand in addition to harvesting, processing, and packaging.
Their CSA is available year-round. Wednesday or Saturday delivery or pick up available. They serve Jefferson County and Oldham County.
Learn more at www.meadowviewfarmandgarden.com
Meadowview Farm & Natural Habitat Gardens
Meadowview Farm is located in Crestwood. The property consists of 5 acres and was purchased in October of 1998. It has undergone a complete metamorphosis with the establishment of food production gardens and the implementation of wildlife habitat restoration. In 2007, the farm started selling my production at their local farmers' market.
Harvest Home Dairy and Cheese
Harvest Home Dairy and Cheese is owned and operated by Robert & Angela Klingenfus in Crestwood. The farm was started in 1972.
Harvest Home Dairy milks 140 cows and grows crops on 1,100 acres of farmland. They have an on-farm milk processing plant, so they can make artisan cheese.
The farm also welcomes visitors so they can learn about farm life and how food is produced.