Week of Events
Volunteer Day at Landfarm
Volunteer Day at Landfarm
Blackwood would not exist without you, our incredibly passionate volunteers. The easiest way to get involved is at our weekly Wednesday volunteer days from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. As a thank you, we will provide a fresh farm lunch for all volunteers afterward. Please fill out the form so we can get an accurate…
Open Farm Day: Fresh Market & Community Food Lessons
Open Farm Day: Fresh Market & Community Food Lessons
Visitors have the chance to discover and take home cool new foods, beverages, and goods; learn ways to make the most of fresh organic veggies, fruits, and herbs; and walk and tour the fields with a Skyfarmer to learn all about the largest rooftop farm in Texas. Community Food Lesson topics will include healthy beverages,…
Urban Harvest Farmers Market
Urban Harvest Farmers Market
Shop the Blackwood stand at Urban Harvest Farmers Market every Saturday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. As one of the largest farmers' markets in Texas, Urban Harvest supports over 100 local vendors and producers, all within 180 miles of Houston. Be a part of the good food movement and support Blackwood! Saturday Farmers Market…
Foraging Workshop with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
Foraging Workshop with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
Blackwood is proud to offer the rare opportunity to take a foraging class with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen, founder of the wildly popular foragingtexas.com blog and the Medicine Man Plant Co. plant medicine line. Together we will see what hidden forageable bounties exist around our 33-acre property, which encompasses three different biomes, each possessing its trove…
Foraging Workshop with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
Foraging Workshop with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
Blackwood is proud to offer the rare opportunity to take a foraging class with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen, founder of the wildly popular foragingtexas.com blog and the Medicine Man Plant Co. plant medicine line. Together we will see what hidden forageable bounties exist around our 33-acre property, which encompasses three different biomes, each possessing its trove…
Blackwood Skyfarmers Market at POST Houston
Blackwood Skyfarmers Market at POST Houston
Taking place the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from 2 to 6 PM, this farmers market unlike any other in the world celebrates all things local, nutritious, and healing for ourselves, our city, and our planet, all taking place on our one-acre regenerative rooftop farm. Each market highlights seasonal organic produce and showcases…
Open Farm Day: HOU-Pick Community Harvest Days
Open Farm Day: HOU-Pick Community Harvest Days
Individual and family visitors can pick fresh produce and herbs for the week ahead. This month's harvest will include the last of this season’s strawberries plus watermelon, okra, cucumbers, tomatoes, tomatillos, and a large assortment of herbs. Admission for all Open Farm Days is free, and visitors only pay for what they take home.