The farm is also an educational opportunity for school groups. Planting and harvesting are done by volunteers of all ages and occupations. It is supported by foundations, some sales via a community-supported agriculture program, and by lots of contributed labor. Please come and volunteer with us. You'll plant, transplant, water, weed, and harvest.
Weekdays are fine too, but call ahead.
The farm in Waltham was started in 1995. The land where it is located was donated for charitable and educational agricultural use by a woman named Cornelia Warren many, many years ago. Previously, the land was used by the agricultural extension service, which developed such crops as the Waltham Butternut Squash. By public transportation .