The biggest pest of all…

by | Nov 23, 2013 | Garden Blog

Quackgrass. There, I said it. Quackgrass is the archnemesis of our vegetable garden. It’s everywhere, and there is likely no getting rid of it. That’s not pessimism, that’s reality. There is only managing and staying a step ahead of it. Due to the...

Dawn Farm is a Top Workplace. Again!

by | Nov 18, 2013 | Updates

We are pleased to announce that Dawn Farm has been selected as a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace for the fifth consecutive year. We ranked #21 in the small business category. The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The employee survey is...
40 years of community

40 years of community

by | Nov 15, 2013 | Success Stories

40 years of community It was 1973. My friend Gary Archie had an idea. Sober since 1966, Gary had met some folks from Quebec who had started a small therapeutic community outside of Montreal—and Gary wanted to do the same. Gary picked up Jack Scholtus and me (pictured...
singing about freedom

singing about freedom

by | Nov 15, 2013 | Success Stories

singing about freedom Keri grew up in a close, creative family. From an early age, music was there. “I think I started performing when I was in preschool,”  she remembers. She had real talent, everyone saw it. But when Keri was 15 years old, she took a sip...