Join Farmer Banks Helfrich on a guided
90-minute tour; taste whatever is in season; learn how to grow your own groceries and bring a few bags to take home your own plants to grow.
Join Farmer Banks Helfrich for special Community Harvests. From cassava to sugar cane, your crops are waiting for you. Bring a shovel or clippers and harvest fresh produce for yourself.
Here On The Farm spans seven acres encompassing 15 distinct experimental gardens, from vegetable to herb to tea to Monet to shade gardens, food forest, orchard, vineyard, pineapple patch, watermelon patch, wild blackberry patch, sugar cane row, and a bamboo living fence. Focused on sustainability, HOTF includes a passive heating and cooling farmhouse, rainwater catchment system, gray water filtering setup, solar array, worm tea production, bee hives, erosion protection lemon grass lined driveway all while emphasizing regenerative farming principals.
Get ready to experience the wonders of farm life up close and personal. Banks will share fascinating insights, stories, and a few Dad jokes. Occasionally, local celebrity farmers will drop by and share the newest planting varieties and technics.
So, grab your family and friends, come on down to HOTF for an unforgettable morning of laughter, learning, and making memories. Your appetite is requested because whatever is in season, we consume. Bring your kids, a hat, and lots of curiosity.
For more information:
bankshelfrich@gmail.com
(407) 616-9720
9100 Sams Lake Road
Clermont, FL 34715
+1 (352) 234-4658