Latest news with #RenaWebb
Yahoo
22-03-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Sweet Baby's Farm grows their love of gardening with 'Spring Fling' event
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Sweet Baby's Farm in Youngstown opened its gates for the spring season with its first 'Spring Fling' event. They are selling 500 different types of plants, including fruit trees, shrubs, and local vegetables. The family-owned business grows plants locally on their farm. 'We started out in around 2016. We've been growing since before then, but we made it official in 2016,' Sweet Baby's Farm Owner Rena Webb said. Many people stopped by to bring home fresh plants and learn from the Bay County Master Gardeners. 'Our goal is simply education. Everything we do is to educate our public. Our clients have better maintain the long the right way to take care of their shrubs,' Volunteer Master Gardener Steve Bates said. Panama City releases designs of Beach Drive multipurpose pathway project They are handing out educational pamphlets. One of their most popular guides is how to start a blueberry garden. 'They've been selling a lot of blueberries. So we have a blueberry handout. That tells them that they need to have an acidity sour for the blueberries. So almost any question you want to ask on home gardening, lawn care, shrubs, hopefully, we have the answer,' Bates said. 12 vendors are also selling locally grown products. Sweet Baby's Farm hopes the event introduces customers to the simple pleasures of gardening. 'It's very stress relieving and it is something I want to continue in the future because it's something I've grown up around,' Webb said. The Spring Fling event will continue on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sweet Baby's Farm. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Sweet Baby's Farm hosts first-ever Spring Fling event
YOUNGSTOWN, Fla. (WMBB) – A Bay County farm is starting the spring season off in style by hosting their first ever 'Spring Fling' this weekend. Sweet Baby's Farm in Youngstown is inviting the public to join them for this free event which will include a variety of food trucks, vendors selling locally grown products, and more. Representatives from the Bay County Master Gardeners will also be in attendance this weekend. Kiwanis Club hosts 5th annual Charity Bass Tournament in Freeport They will be ready to provide important information on tending to gardens and plant care to anyone interested in creating their own this spring. 'Their Master Gardener booth will be an ask-a-gardener booth is what they call it,' Rena Webb of Sweet Baby's Farm said. 'They'll have multiple different pamphlets on different plant diseases, different kinds of plants, and how to grow plants. They'll be there to answer any questions that you might have.' The 'Spring Fling' is scheduled to be held on both Friday, March 21st and Saturday, March 22nd from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both days. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
