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Amy's Garden

Sandy Point Road
804-932-9221

Amy's Garden is a family owned USDA Certified Organic farm located in Charles City, Virginia; serving Richmond and Williamsburg. Amy's Garden direct markets their specialty produce and cut flowers at local Farmers' Markets. Delicious, fresh, unusual produce is the norm at Amy's Garden, from exciting greens like arugula and baby pac choi, ready to eat mesclun salad mixes, gourmet hardneck garlic, baby new potatoes, exotic eggplant and scrumptious melons, to modern delicacies like edamame and our specialty, delectable varieties of beefsteak and heirloom tomatoes! Amy's Garden is also your source for fabulous fresh cut flowers-zinnias, sunflowers, dahlias, celosias, lovely lisianthus and much more, all organically grown. Inquiries from folks interested in working on our successful, small scale, USDA Certified Organic farm or helping at our farmers markets are always welcome!

Amy's Garden provides their Garden Share members with an eclectic variety of USDA Certified Organic produce, fresh from their farm, each week late May-mid September. The Garden Share is appropriate for 2 adults who eat at home most nights of the week, or a small family. Content and size of the Share varies, depending on what is coming out of the garden each week; typically, 5-8 different types of vegetables will be in your weekly Share. Spring Shares are laden with greens and cool crops like turnips, kale, arugula, lettuces and Asian greens. While summertime Shares consist of tomatoes, squash, eggplant, cucumbers, garlic, peppers, beans, melons and much more!! We grow a large variety of USDA Certified Organic produce from arugula to zucchini! A delicious surprise every week, all season, all organically grown!

CSA Details:

Season:  May through September
Type: Single farm
Since: 2002
No of Shares: 60
Full Share: 2011` season CSA price $575; weekly distribution is mid May through mid September. Also offering an add on Flower Share for $150-flowers every week!
Work Req? No

Pick Up/Drop Off Points:

Byrd House Market at the William Byrd Community House  (Tue)
Members may pick up Shares from 3:30-6:30pm at this lively market, a great place to bring the kids!
Address: Idlewood & Cherry St. just off the Belvidere exit of the downtown expresway
Richmond, VA 23220

Williamsburg  (Wed)
NEW!! Williamsburg weekday afternoon CSA pickup. Location. Just off 199 at Longhill Rd.
Address: Williamsburg, VA 23185