Posts by Angelo Falcone
Why we bought a farm (and what it has to do with Dignity Integrative)
My mom always cooked for us. Big, heaping piles of ravioli and tomato sauce from scratch, with fresh vegetables. If you couldn’t tell by my name—we’re Italian. And there’s nothing like growing up with an Italian mom, with homemade pasta and simmering pots of tomato sauce in the kitchen, to instill an appreciation in a…
Read MoreLettuce, Microgreens and more Happy Hens at Bella Vita Farm
Staying Healthy as the Weather Turns Cold Healthy eating isn’t seasonal. Healthy eating and healthy habits are year-round. In the winter we tend to gravitate toward warm comfort foods. A salad with a warm protein such as chicken, egg, salmon or a meatless protein option could also be a comfort food. Add a salad to…
Read MoreSister Axe Expands Hours
Great news for all the axe throwers out there, Sister Axe at Bella Vita Farm is expanding our hours. As many of you know we have our Thursday Night Throwing from 6 PM to 8 PM and Friday Night Happy Hour from 5:30 PM to 8 PM. We are continuing to add hours during the…
Read MoreInaugural Wellness Discussion at Bella Vita Farm
One of the reasons we began this adventure at Bella Vita Farm is to combine our passion for healthy food with improving your personal health. Since Amy and Angelo are both medical professionals we have seen the impact that unhealthy choices have on your personal health. While most people realize the importance of eating healthy,…
Read MoreWhat a Difference a Year Makes – Aquaponics One Year Anniversary
This week marks the one year anniversary of our first harvest from our aquaponics greenhouse at Bella Vita Farm. We want to thank each one of you who has purchased fresh lettuce and greens from us over this past year. Every order is special to us and reinforces the choice we have made to improve…
Read MoreBella Vita Farm Supports First Responder
Last week on 9/11 we held our axe throwing highlighting first responders on the 19th Anniversary of that fateful day. Many of us can remember the moment we heard about the attacks in NY, Washington and plane crash in Shanksville, PA. Over time memories fade and many younger people alive today merely see that as…
Read MoreBocce Ball Court is Ready
Do you know that Bella Vita Farm has a regulation Bocce Ball Court on our property! Yes we do and it is ready for your use. Bocce ball is a game for all ages and has been played in Italy for over 1000 years. It is played between 2 teams of up to 4 players…
Read MoreThis Week on the Farm
At Bella Vita Farm we know everyone is feeling the effects of COVID19 and how our collective lives have been changed. As your lives have changed so has the farms. Here are a few things we have done in the last few months to change how we are doing business and implement the safety protocols…
Read MoreCovid19 and Outdoor Activities
As we continue to see the rise in cases of Covid19 around the country we wanted you to know we are looking out for your physical and mental health as safely as possible. A recent New York Times article that has been widely quoted regarding how the virus is transmitted bears repeating: ‘What is clear,…
Read MoreSister Axe Throwing is OPEN this Thursday
GET READY TO THROW SOME AXES! We know you have all been waiting for it and we have been busy getting ready for you. In light of the new safety regulations for COVID19 here is what we have done: Purchased new axes so each thrower will be assigned a numbered axe as ‘theirs’ for the…
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