Category Archives: General news

Sure, most people probably don’t think of Christmas trees so much when the birds are chirping and bees buzzing during the warm season we’re in right now. But, Nick & Kim have corrected me on that.  Back in December of 2013, they got engaged while at our farm choosing a...

Wow, 1,000 trees in the ground in one day! With such a late spring, it sure seemed like we would never be able to get out there into the fields to prep for this year’s trees.  Then suddenly it was summer and the trees were starting to come out of...

We’ll be opening for the season quite soon & we’re getting ready.  New for this year is a little fire pit for roasting marshmallows. In the image below, Bill is trying out our fancy rock mover to relocate some stumps for seating for the fire place....

Win a free Christmas Tree! Announcing our very 1st annual Third Stone Farm Christmas Tree decorating contest At Third Stone Farm, we’ve been thinking about how to thank our loyal customers plus have a little bit more fun with our Christmas tree season this year. So, here’s the deal: Send...

I really hated to do this — put a fence up around the property — but it was time to do it.  I have had a surprising amount of trouble with people driving four wheelers, motorbikes and snow mobiles through the trees.  While I didn’t mind people driving on the...

My niece Jackie asked to have some of her senior photos taken at the farm.  Do we have a next super model in the making?  I’m a bit out of practice of taking senior photos, but the farm makes a better backdrop than I imagined....