5 Ways to Use Dried Lavender in Your Home December 06, 2022 Want to enjoy the relaxing benefits of dried lavender but need ideas? Here’s 5 ways you can use a dried lavender in your home: Place in a vase for a...
Inspiring the Next Generation December 05, 2022 When you shop local, you not only get unique handmade items, you also inspire the next generation. Our oldest was so excited about our Small Business Saturday and Holiday Open...
Eagle Perched Over Lavender Field December 04, 2022 What an amazing sight! A bald eagle perched over our lavender field. Did you know that Bald Eagles have a wing span of 5.5-8 feet wide and that females are 25%...
Product Highlight: Lavender Body Oil November 25, 2022 Is your skin dry from the chilly weather? Our Lavender Body Oil is made of pure Jojoba and Grape Seed Oils which are high in vitamin E and similar to...
Small Business Saturday November 21, 2022 Small Business Saturday is this weekend! Sickler's Circle View Farm has organized an amazing event and we are so excited to be a part of it! They will be having...
Why You Won't See Pictures of Our Children November 20, 2022 Our children are the driving force of our lives and the reason we decided to start our farm. They are always with us while we work but we wanted to...
Lavender Hydrosol Now Available in Larger Sizes! November 14, 2022 We now offer our Lavender Hydrosol in larger sizes! The 16 ounce bottle comes with a copper and black fine mist sprayer, perfect for cleaning around the house or using for...
Diffusers Now Available November 02, 2022 We now offer essential oil diffusers! Click here to shop the collection
Gift Boxes October 29, 2022 With the holidays approaching, we curated gift boxes and product bundles to make your shopping easy. You can even choose to have it shipped directly to your friends or loved...
Host a Shopping Party! October 25, 2022 With the holidays approaching, get your friends together for a private shopping party at our farm! Shop all of our lavender products and Kimberly English’s artwork for the ultimate gift...
The Differences Between Lavender & Lavandin October 19, 2022 Lavender Lavandula Angustifolia or true lavender is also known as “English Lavender”. They are generally shorter, compact plants that bloom in early summer and can have a second bloom in...
5 Fun Facts About Lavender October 01, 2022 Lavender has more than 45 species and over 450 different varieties in colors ranging from blue, purple, white, pink, and even red. The scientific name for lavender, “Lavendula”, comes from the...
New Mushroom Products! September 30, 2022 Hey, mushroom lovers! We have two new products made from our log grown Shiitake Mushrooms. Dehydrated Shiitakes and Shiitake Powder made from 100% mushroom caps. They are available in our online...
Introducing: Copper Knoll Farms Lavender September 28, 2022 It is with much excitement that Chester and I make a *huge* announcement that has been YEARS in the making. We started a lavender farm! We have invested countless time...
New Product: Elderberry Syrup Starter Kits September 21, 2022 We are now offering Elderberry Syrup Kits made from our own elderberries! Support your family’s immune system this fall with locally grown elderberries. Each kit comes ready to use with just...
How to Make Elderberry Syrup with Fresh Berries August 03, 2022 Making elderberry syrup with fresh berries is super simple and makes your house smell amazing! 1 cup of fresh elderberries 3 cups of water 1 cinnamon stick 3 whole cloves...
Morning Walk Around the Pond July 17, 2022 I took some time first thing in the morning to walk around our pond. It was a humid summer day and there was a mist that hung in the air. While on...
Happy Earth Day! April 22, 2022 Happy Earth Day! Today also marks the start our log grown shiitake mushroom season. The logs used in our mushroom production are responsibly harvested directly on our farm within our Forest...
How to Start a Fire in Your Woodstove March 28, 2022 Owning and operating a wood stove is a simple and cost effective way to provide your home with warmth. There are many ways to start a fire in a fireplace,...
Bare Root Raspberry Plants Now Available March 24, 2022 Now is the perfect time to plant raspberry plants and establish a patch in your garden or homestead. Once established, these raspberry plants will produce fruit in the summer and...
Wood Duck Sighting March 19, 2022 This morning we had an amazing sighting on our way to the barn to care for our baby chicks: A pair of wood ducks landed and perched in a tree...
Praying Mantis March 01, 2022 While trimming our raspberry canes for the spring, we discovered over 30 praying mantis oothecae, also known as egg cases. Each will hatch about 100-200 praying mantises that will eat...
Snowy Day Photographs January 03, 2022 It was a beautiful day on the farm after today’s snow. I suited up and headed out to enjoy the stillness and capture some photographs to share with you. ...
Burning Wood is a Lifestyle November 11, 2021 There’s an old saying that burning firewood heats you three times; when you cut it, when you split and stack it, and when you burn it. There’s no doubt that...
Foraging Chicken of the Woods October 21, 2021 Chester had mentioned to me that he thought he saw Chicken of the Woods while working in the forest one day. However, he couldn’t remember where he saw it. I...
Chicken Alfredo with Sautéed Log Grown Shiitake Mushrooms and Peas August 17, 2021 Chester has been craving Chicken Alfredo so I came up with this quick and easy recipe that also incorporates our log grown shiitake mushrooms. It’s a great meal that you...
Mushrooms Can Store Vitamin D July 28, 2021 Everyone knows that Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that we all need to survive. It helps keep our immune system strong and also aids our metabolism. People make vitamin D when their...
Predator Attack on Our Purple Martins July 16, 2021 We've recently had a hawk attack our purple martin nest here on the farm. In the time we have been here, we have never had a predator attack our Purple Martin...
Jersey Grown Firewood July 12, 2021 Firewood is a sustainable and renewable energy resource that can be used for heating and cooking purposes. The New Jersey Department of Agriculture recommends purchasing firewood within 50 miles of where...
What is a Spore Print? June 29, 2021 In this blog post we are sharing a characteristic of mushrooms that is used for identification. Each mushroom has traits that are important for people to properly identify what they are. The most...
Why Mushrooms? June 01, 2021 Some people might be wondering how we ended up deciding to grow mushrooms. After all, it is an uncommon crop to farm in our area. We took a lot of time...
Shiitake Mushrooms May 26, 2021 After patiently waiting one year for the spawn to colonize our oak logs, we are finally excited to announce that we are offering shiitake mushrooms! We grow gourmet shiitake mushrooms on...
Manifesting Our Dream Farm May 19, 2021 In May of 2019, we were celebrating our 7th wedding anniversary. When I was brainstorming unique ideas of gifts to give to Chester, I read that copper was one of...
How We Named Our Farm April 08, 2021 In this blog post we are sharing the process in how we named our farm and the meaning behind it. Naming a farm is truly a unique experience that requires...
The Story Behind Our Farm March 20, 2021 Our first blog post is the story behind our farm. When Chester and I started dating in 2008, our first dates were spent baling hay and harvesting spinach. It was in...