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Planting a Seed
Snow couple grows culinary pumpkin, coffee, soap business
“Christopher and Maggie Snow might as well have their last names be ‘Autumn.’ They were married in October…”
Harvey County Now ran the story on the front page, above the fold. Wendy Nugent visited the microfarm in Newton and wrote about how a backyard patch of culinary pumpkins turned into a seed company, a coffee line and a soap bench. Her photograph of the cattle panel tunnel, squash still hanging in their slings, took the top half of page one.
Read the article at Harvey County Now (subscriber access)
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Writing about heirloom seeds, vine borer resistant varieties, Kansas growing, or small food businesses? We are glad to talk, and we can send photos.
- Contact: Reach us here
- Location: Newton, Kansas, Harvey County
- What we do: Heirloom and hybrid pumpkin and squash seeds, with a focus on Cucurbita moschata, plus coffee and cold process soap
- Why moschata: Solid stems instead of hollow ones, which makes these varieties resistant to the squash vine borer. Resistant, not immune
- Shipping: Seeds, coffee and soap ship nationwide
