Papa’s Corn and Pumpkins Are Popping Up!

We’ve been short on a string of warm days to raise the soil temperature, and still the corn and pumpkins are popping up! We can make out clear rows for the corn maze, and the pumpkins are starting to peek their heads through. Papa planted little and large pumpkins, along with speckled swan (gourds). We’ll…

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The Sandy River Drive Cottonwoods Are Alive!

We were worried the big ‘ole cottonwoods along Sandy River Drive wouldn’t survive last year’s flood, providing the breath-taking canopy that makes the road so memorable on the way to Papa’s. It’s mid-May and most of them are bursting with leaves. YEAH!

The Corn Maze Is Planted!

Papa’s got his corn maze in the ground and we should begin to see shoots in the next two weeks! Fingers crossed we’ll have 3-4 acres of 6′ tall corn you can run and play in!

Welcome to Papa’s!

Papa is planning to have the pumpkin patch at home in 2012! We never thought that would be open for question, but after the flooding in 2011, we know different. The trees are budding; the mild winter allowed us to get a good deal of clean up started; and an early spring is perfect to…

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