Pumpkins, Gourds, Autumn Florals are Ready at Fahr Greenhouse
Select from among perfect autumn, natural decorations or pie pumpkins at a Wildwood spot that offers locally grown produce and plants amidst the beautiful countryside.
A short drive to Fahr Greenhouse in Wildwood down Missouri Route 100 and off Highway T/St. Alban's Road is like taking a mini-trip among some exotic hilly, wooded terrain. And the new benefit to this scenic trek, as of this week, is that locally grown pumpkins, gourds and florals are available there. Pat Bellrose, owner of Fahr Greenhouse, said this summer's drought stressed all plants, prompting local producers to leave pumpkins on the vine as long as they can. "We'll have local pumpkins, but they won't all be as big as they normally would be, he said this weekend. Bellrose said pumpkin selection will increase with each week this month. Every other day or so, he collects more from area growers. Fahr Greenhouse also offers corn stalks, …
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Jayme Watts
1:40 pm on Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Love Fahr Greenhouse! Saw their pumpkin selection last week. They have some great unique ones! I will be heading back to buy ! Their mums are beautiful too! more ›