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About Pretty Bird Farm

Pretty Bird Farm is a small family farm located in Delaware Township in Hunterdon County, NJ. We live our lives and manage our farm as organically as possible. Our chickens eat organic feed and only the best kitchen and garden refuse. Our veggies and flowers are also raised organically, pesticide free, fertilized with organic fertilizer.

What’s for Dinner: Strawberry Pizza

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Pretty Bird Farm

Last year we installed a huge strawberry garden, 800 plants or so in a 1,600 square foot space.  And then I got pregnant with Violet and found myself unable to help with any of the farm maintenance.  Our strawberry patch … Continue reading →

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Pretty Bird Farm’s Top 10 Plants for Attracting Butterflies to the Garden

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Pretty Bird Farm

It’s mid-July and I must admit our flower gardens are really looking pretty.  We have had the perfect balance of sun and rain and it is as if overnight all the butterflies in town have flocked to our gardens.  There … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Pumpkin Farming

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Pretty Bird Farm

Before this week, we were rather inexperienced at growing pumpkins.  Last year we planted 100 seeds of the Small World of Color Pumpkin Mix super late in the season and after weeds, disease and the local wildlife took most of … Continue reading →

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