At the Farm — Attraction in Laketown Township

I have been meaning to stop by this place for years ever since I moved to Waconia. I LOVE to support local businesses and needed to new place for my produce. I happened to drive by today and needed eggs so I thought it was a good foot in the door. Nope. They wouldn’t sell any to me because I wasn’t a regular. Me: “do you have any eggs” Her: looking at me for an awkward few seconds…”nope.” Me: “oh, ok.” Her: “I only sell eggs to people that support me. You can go to Mackenthun’s or Aldi” Me: “oh so you have eggs, you just won’t sell them to ME”

So if you’ve never been, don’t bother.

Also, there’s a cat wondering around. Maybe a positive for some....

We look forward to making the drive out to Waconia each month during the summer months just to visit Donna and to purchase the fantastic produce and fresh-baked cookies made in her store. The watermelon she carries is to die for and worth the trip alone. This place is a real treasure, and definitely worth the stop the next time you find yourself out near the arboretum or nearby Deerdorff orchard and vineyard. To clarify someone's post below, Donna may talk loud over the phone, but understand that she is in her eighties and is hard of hearing. Once you meet her in person, you will quickly realize what...

This is a fabulous place for organic home grown and locally grown food. From seeds and bulbs and roots in early spring, flowers and hanging plants to Wonderful veggies, fruit and eggs, it is magnificent. The jams and baked goods are totally wonderful. Everything is fresh and just as ripe as you need it because everything is in it's season. Just making a stop to see Donna, the owner, and ask what is new is a day brightener. Don't miss it if you are near...