Borden Road Farm Market

Fresh Produce located in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area

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We Recycle.

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

We have great produce for you at the farm. For a complete listing scroll down to week of September 6th. But this post is about recycling. It is important for the environment and helps us keep costs down for you. If your coming to the farm or going to the Brainerd, Baxter, Nisswa or Crosslake [...]

Great Produce Week of September 6th

Monday, September 6th, 2010

We are open on Labor day & M-Sat from 10 to 6 PM. Great Fresh Produce. Tomatoes galore–slicers, canners, romas, cherry, tomatilla, and yellow plumb. Cucumbers, cabbage, beets, carrots, potatoes, onions, green beans, cabbage, cantalope, sweet corn and more. Wonderful Fresh Herbs. Cut while you wait–2 minutes. Thyme, oregano, basil, dill, mint, sage, horseradish and [...]

Join us at The Farm for Fun.

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

If your young, or young at heart, join us at the Borden Farm. The sky is clear, there is no wind–a trace of fall in the air. You can take the Duck Pond Path see the ducks & geese, take the Bamboo Trail (the bamboo is starting too bloom in magnificence) to the chicken house [...]

Happy Labor Day

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The Borden Farm is open M-Sat from 10 to 6. We are open on Labor Day. For a listing of what is available this week, scroll down one item, but add cabbage, cantelope, small pumpkins, and gourds. Lots of great fresh produce. Planning ahead for next year? We have great perennial flowers and herbs for [...]

Great Produce at The Farm week of August 30th

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Winter Squash…Acorn, Buttercup, Blue Hubbard, and Spaghetti. and some apples for sauce, pies, and stuffing in squash. Vine Ripened Tomatoes Galore. Heirloom slicers, red cherry, romas, yellow plum, & tomatillos. The vine ripened “ugly” ones make great canners, salsa, & spaghetti sauce and are cheap. Sweet Corn. Nothing better than fresh sweet corn. When you [...]

Winter Squash Now Available

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Yes. It is a sign of fall. We now have our first winter squash available for you–acorn and buttercup now. Many more varieties soon. For a complete list of whats availabe at the farm, scroll down. And please remember we recycle when you visit the farm. Items needed? Flower vases. Gallon pots. Sturdy plant trays, [...]

Great Produce Available Week of August 23rd

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Tomatoes Galore.Heirloom slicers, red cherry, romas, yellow plum, & tomatillos. The vine ripened “ugly” ones make great canners, salsa, & spaghetti sauce and are cheap. Sweet Corn. Nothing better than fresh sweet corn. When you get it at the store, it is days old. Grab some of ours for your dinner table or for freezing. [...]