MEET A MALG MEMBER

MALG Member: Monika Beier
Farm Name: Beier Farm

Monika Beier turns the lid on one of her compost bins. Come and get fresh peaches from Monika Beier! Small pears are beginning to grow on one of Monika's trees.
An old barn on the Beier Farm used to house chickens. Wild berries help to feed the birds. The Beier Farm hand-dug pond is perfect for hot humid days.
Monika Beier grows a peck of un-pickled peppers. Zucchini like Monika Beier's cannot be found in any store! Monika's beautiful flowers reach for the sunlight.
This is a giant flower on one of Monika's squash plants. One of many bird's nests at the Beier Farm, this one is in a fallen crabapple tree. Colorful Indian corn silk shines in the sun.
Monika talks with Shira Leon in front of her garden. Monika's broccoli flowers stand strong and tall. Can you find the bee? The broccoli is in full bloom at the Beier Farm.
These beautiful poppy flowers are in various states of blossoming. These spotted lilies at the Beier Farm closely resemble ladybugs. This grapevine at Monika's farm is ripening early. Can you see the bird in a nest?
Herbs for Monika, honey for Winnie the Pooh! This flower at the Beier Farm knows it's a star! Monika shos off some plants in her growing greenhouse.
 
Monika explains how she starts her seedlings. What huge lush flowers Monika can grow at the Beier Farm!

Photos by Amanda Kralj, Local Foods Network Intern