{"id":72,"date":"2012-03-09T20:16:32","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T02:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardengoodness4u.wordpress.com\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2019-02-10T10:49:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T16:49:24","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/?page_id=72","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gopher Knoll Farm is a family owned and operated farm in Athens, TX, specializing in growing heirloom fruits, vegetables, herbs and berries for our local market. \u00a0<em><strong>We use natural farming techniques\u00a0 to encourage healthy vegetables and naturally discourage pests and plant diseases without the use of chemical pesticides or fertilizers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0The farm is located in Athens, TX. \u00a0 \u00a0We use certified organic, or non-gmo, open pollinated seed and starts. \u00a0<em><strong>NO chemical fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides or herbicides are ever used.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Not certified. \u00a0Just good gardening.<\/p>\n<p>Gopher Knoll Apiary is a member of the Real Texas Honey\u2122 program.\u00a0 We produce 100% pure, raw, unfiltered honey and comb honey from bees that work right here at home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Find our fresh produce and honey at the Athens Farmer&#8217;s Market &#8211; every Saturday May &#8211; October and through our heirloom CSA weekly subscription service.\u00a0 \u00a0During peak season, extra veggies and honey may be available to order online for local pickup. \u00a0Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenfreshveggies.com\/whats-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Farm Store&#8221;<\/a> page for availability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><em>Contact us at:  (903) 279-9732 or email to gopherknoll@gmail.com.   The farm, located on Loop 7 NE in Athens, TX is NOT open to the public, but is available for tours by appointment.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gopher Knoll Farm is a family owned and operated farm in Athens, TX, specializing in growing heirloom fruits, vegetables, herbs and berries for our local market. \u00a0We use natural farming techniques\u00a0 to encourage healthy vegetables<a class=\"excerpt-readmore\" href=\"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/?page_id=72\">&hellip;Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-72","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gopherknoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}