Posted in Tennessee
April 27, 2019
The Enchanting Herb Farm In Tennessee That Feels Like A Fairy Tale Come To Life
An herb farm may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the word, “enchanting,” but to folks that make their home in the lush and heated heart of the south, it’s a magical phrase. Herbs mean elevated meals and delicious smells, it means that the world is blooming and thriving under the warmth of the summer sun. At Erin’s Meadow Herb Garden in Clinton, Tennessee, you can not only wander amongst the beauty of the farm, but you can take something home with you, too!
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Erin's Meadow Herb Farm is located right outside of Oak Ridge, Tennessee in the darling little town of Clinton. It's a locally owned and operated farm that has grown to epic proportions with heard work and a whole lot of heart.
The whimsical space sells fresh cut herbs and has multiple greenhouses for plant production. The herbal display gardens are beautiful, sweet-smelling spaces that may make you want to plant your own herb garden ASAP.
The farm offers up herbal education programs that bring both cooks and gardeners together to learn from each other, both on a culinary and farming level. You'll want to check the official website for event dates and more information for the 2019 season.
The farm may be darling and loved by locals, but it's also been touted by PBS, local Knoxville stations, and even Jewelry Television.
Shop for herbs and perennials, everything from seasonal veggie plants to flowers and succulents, or maybe pick up some classic basil, chives, and chamomile. The options are affordable and endless.
All the plants at Erin's Meadow Herb Farm are brown without the use of pesticides or unnatural methods. Yep, everything is grown organically, which is great if you're looking for everything from medicinal herbs to kitchen necessities like oregano and thyme.
You can visit Erin's daily at 132 England Dr. in Clinton, Tennessee. Happy herb hunting!
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