Growing together

Heritage Community Farm. Cultivating Land, Nurturing Community, and Preserving Agricultural Heritage in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

Education

Heritage Community Farm partners with Whale Branch Schools in Northern Beaufort County to promote hands-on learning through gardening and connecting to the natural world.

Food Security

Heritage Community Farm addresses food insecurity with numerous gardens, planted and harvested by students, to distribute fresh vegetables to their families and the community.

Conservation

Heritage Community Farm promotes environmental awareness with a pollinator garden, bluebird boxes, and an outdoor classroom for students to study the interactions of nature.

Preservation

Heritage Community Farm honors the Gullah farming history of Beaufort County by giving students an opportunity to grow healthy foods on a campus that was once a farm.

Our mission

Heritage Community Farm identifies underutilized land in Northern Beaufort County, South Carolina, to return to productive use for education, food security, conservation, and historic preservation.

School and community gardens, along with pollinator and historic gardens, will support Growing Together to plant, produce, preserve, and promote environmental awareness.

Over 250 families

Received fresh produce grown by the students

300 seed packets

Distributed to students & families to promote food sovereignty.

Over 1,500 hours

Generously contributed by our volunteers

Growing Together to Plant, Produce, and Preserve.

On this Veterans Day, HCF honors board member and U.S. Navy veteran, James Floyd. James served in Bahrain, Hong Kong, and Japan, and in multiple share and sea commands in the U.S. Today, James heads the Science Department and teaches 7th grade scienc
On this Veterans Day, HCF honors board member and U.S. Navy veteran, James Floyd. James served in Bahrain, Hong Kong, and Japan, and in multiple share and sea commands in the U.S. Today, James heads the Science Department and teaches 7th grade science at Whale Branch Middle School. Heritage Community Farm salutes James for service to his country, his students, and his community. #VeteransDay #usnavy #gratefulfortheirservice🇺🇸
What is that in the pollinator garden? It's a Gulf Fritillary! Students recently got an up close look at the Gulf Fritillary caterpillar and butterfly. Feeding exclusively on native purple passion vine, the pollinator garden provided a perfect habita
What is that in the pollinator garden? It's a Gulf Fritillary! Students recently got an up close look at the Gulf Fritillary caterpillar and butterfly. Feeding exclusively on native purple passion vine, the pollinator garden provided a perfect habitat for the life cycle of the Gulf Fritillary. #pollinatorgarden #gulffritillary #purplepassionflower
It's pumpkin season! Looking for a way to turn that jack-o-lantern into a deilcious treat? Here are our top five: #5 pickles, #4 lasagna, #3 cheesecake, #2 soup, and #1 pumkin pie! Happy Halloween and happy fun in the kitchen. #pumpkinrecipes image
It's pumpkin season! Looking for a way to turn that jack-o-lantern into a deilcious treat? Here are our top five: #5 pickles, #4 lasagna, #3 cheesecake, #2 soup, and #1 pumkin pie! Happy Halloween and happy fun in the kitchen. #pumpkinrecipes image #jillwellingtonphotography
Whale Branch Middle School students recently planted cool weather crops of garlic and onions. The cloves of garlic were separated and calculations were made to calculate rows and spacing for the garlic and onions. Students used dibbles to measure the
Whale Branch Middle School students recently planted cool weather crops of garlic and onions. The cloves of garlic were separated and calculations were made to calculate rows and spacing for the garlic and onions. Students used dibbles to measure the depth to plant each clove of garlic and onion set. Growing Together to explore fall/winter planting. HCF thanks JSLB for continued support for funding the crops we plant. #juniorserviceleagueofbeaufort
HCF recognizes board member, Roy Green who continues his family's long tradition of farming at Simply Green Farm in Seabrook, SC. Roy is part of the Gullah Farmers Cooperative Association and has been imparting lessons of skill and tradition to the W
HCF recognizes board member, Roy Green who continues his family's long tradition of farming at Simply Green Farm in Seabrook, SC. Roy is part of the Gullah Farmers Cooperative Association and has been imparting lessons of skill and tradition to the Whale Branch students with each crop that is planted and harvested. Growing Together to teach and nurture. #nationalfarmersday
Students, teachers, and volunteers recently planted over 1,000 seedlings in the Sharing Gardens at Whale Branch Middle School. In preparation, students had researched planting, care, and maturity guidelines for collard greens, cabbage, and broccoli.
Students, teachers, and volunteers recently planted over 1,000 seedlings in the Sharing Gardens at Whale Branch Middle School. In preparation, students had researched planting, care, and maturity guidelines for collard greens, cabbage, and broccoli. Growing Together to promote hands-on and experiential learning through gardening.
On this Veterans Day, HCF honors board member and U.S. Navy veteran, James Floyd. James served in Bahrain, Hong Kong, and Japan, and in multiple share and sea commands in the U.S. Today, James heads the Science Department and teaches 7th grade scienc What is that in the pollinator garden? It's a Gulf Fritillary! Students recently got an up close look at the Gulf Fritillary caterpillar and butterfly. Feeding exclusively on native purple passion vine, the pollinator garden provided a perfect habita It's pumpkin season! Looking for a way to turn that jack-o-lantern into a deilcious treat? Here are our top five: #5 pickles, #4 lasagna, #3 cheesecake, #2 soup, and #1 pumkin pie! Happy Halloween and happy fun in the kitchen. #pumpkinrecipes image Whale Branch Middle School students recently planted cool weather crops of garlic and onions. The cloves of garlic were separated and calculations were made to calculate rows and spacing for the garlic and onions. Students used dibbles to measure the HCF recognizes board member, Roy Green who continues his family's long tradition of farming at Simply Green Farm in Seabrook, SC. Roy is part of the Gullah Farmers Cooperative Association and has been imparting lessons of skill and tradition to the W Students, teachers, and volunteers recently planted over 1,000 seedlings in the Sharing Gardens at Whale Branch Middle School. In preparation, students had researched planting, care, and maturity guidelines for collard greens, cabbage, and broccoli.

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THANK YOU

THANK YOU

Thank you to our generous sponsors

Vego Garden
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