Press

Press, shoutouts, and accolades for the Meeting House Farm Herb Grower Collaborative and its founder, Emily Springer.

3/17/26 Podcast: Growing For Market -Boost Farm Revenue by Adding Dried Herbs to Your Crop Plan

Most flower and vegetable growers can add herbs to their existing crop plans without changing what they’re already doing- and dried herbs can complement the fresh crops by providing a year-round income stream.

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2/3/26 Press Release: Meeting House Collaborative Awarded $100,000 USDA Specialty Crop Grant to Expand Maine Organic Herb Production, Farmer Education, and Market Access

Collaborative to help support Maine-based farms in diversifying operations, increasing income, and strengthening sustainability through organic herb production.

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2/1/26 Growing For Market - Add Herbs to Your Crop Plan

As published in Growing For Market, February 2026

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6/1/25 MOFGA: Planting With Purpose: How to Design an Herb Garden that Heals and Delights

Over the years at Meeting House Farm, I’ve experienced both glorious successes and some humbling flops. I want to share four tenets of herb garden planning that have served me well — and I hope they’ll inspire you to create a garden that’s both beautiful and purposeful.

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8/29/22 MOFGA: Meeting House Herb Growers Collaborative

Bringing More Organic Herbs and Herb Growers to Maine

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3/26/21 The Weekly Sentinel

Learn how to grow a garden of historic plants that can be used to care for yourself and your family...

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3/24/21 MOFGA: Neighbors

This story appeared in the 2021 summer issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener in response to the theme “Neighbors.”

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8/27/20 Portland Press Herald

Meeting House Herb Farm, a Scarborough business, received a National Wildlife Habitat certification on Aug. 20, having cultivated a clean environment for various species since opening in 2017...

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