January Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm Dear Farm Family, If you were to drive past the farm this morning, you’d see a field that looks like it’s at least half asleep. We often get asked, "Are you worried about the plants in this cold?" The truth is, we actually welcome it! To give you the sweetest harvest possible, our berries require what we call "Chill Hours." Think of it as the farm’s internal alarm clock. Each plant needs a specific number of hours between 32 and 45 degrees to...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
December Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm ❄️ Ivy Place Berry & Flower Farm — December Newsletter Hi friends! As 2025 winds down, we’re feeling grateful for another beautiful year on the farm. The early winter weather has been just what we needed — a little cold, a little damp — helping the plants rest and recharge. Most of all, we’re thankful for you — our family, friends, and farm community who supported us all year long. We’re already hard at work preparing for the 2026 Farm Season, and...
2 months ago • 3 min read
October Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm 🍂 Ivy Place Berry & Flower Farm — October Newsletter Hi friends! Fall is here, and with it comes crisp mornings, colorful fields, and some exciting happenings at The Ivy Place Berry Farm. Here’s what’s what we did in September and are working on this month. 🍁 🎨 Petal & Paint Workshop — October 11th, 9 AM–12 PM Come join us for a relaxing morning of painting and enjoying the beauty of nature! This event is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their...
5 months ago • 2 min read
September Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm 🌻 Ivy Place Berry & Flower Farm — September Newsletter Hi friends! September at The Ivy Place is that sweet handoff from summer blooms to fall flavors. We’re keeping it simple, beautiful, and very pick-your-own friendly. Bring your people and wander around the fields a bit. 💛 🌸 Flowers First Cut-Your-Own BloomsZinnias, celosia, cosmos and more are still putting on a show. Grab a friend and wander the rows to build your own bouquet. Bouquets...
6 months ago • 3 min read
August Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm 🌸 August at The Ivy Place: Flower Season in Full Bloom! Happy August from all of us at the farm!Our flower fields are bursting with color, and August is the perfect time to stop by for your weekly flower fix—or just to experience the beauty of the fields at golden hour. Whether you’re picking solo, planning a date night, making memories with the kids, or gathering with friends, there’s something magical waiting for you in the blooms. 🎁 Looking for a...
7 months ago • 2 min read
July Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm 🌞 Greetings from The Ivy Place! Welcome to July at the Farm! We are overflowing with blueberries, blackberries, and flowers. It's been a fantastic season to load up on local, responsibly grown produce that tastes just as good as it looks. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, now’s a perfect time to come out, stock the freezer, and share the bounty with friends and family. The extreme heat has passed and the weather has settled into very...
8 months ago • 2 min read
May Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm Greetings from The Ivy Place! It’s officially summer—and the farm is buzzing with blooms, berries, and fresh veggies! With school wrapping up and warm days ahead, it’s the perfect time to visit. Whether you're picking for dinner, gathering a flower bouquet, or just enjoying time outdoors, there's something here for everyone. 🌟 New! We’ve added an Update Board at check-in showing which rows are best to pick—snap a photo before heading out to save time...
9 months ago • 2 min read
May Newsletter- The Ivy Place Berry Farm 🍓 Greetings from The Ivy Place! We’re right in the heart of strawberry season, and it’s a fantastic time to visit! Whether it’s your first trip or your tenth this year, the berries are bursting with flavor and the fields are full. The warm spring weather has brought the farm to life—and we’ve loved welcoming so many familiar and new faces! 🌿🎥 Check out this awesome clip from CN2 News featuring the farm — our segment starts at minute 9:15! 📢 Stay...
10 months ago • 2 min read
The Ivy Place Berry and Flower Farm April Newsletter 🍓 Strawberry Season is Here! Strawberry season runs April – May, with peak picking expected April 10 – 30. Berries are just starting to ripen, and we’ll have huge quantities soon! 🌱 📢 Stay Updated: Check our Daily Update for real-time picking conditions: Facebook/Instagram Stories Daily Update Page Call 803-403-1104 for recorded updates. Easy way to check if we have pre- picked options as well. ⏰ Hours & Opening Day April 5: Open 9 AM – 12...
11 months ago • 3 min read