Thirsty Roots Farm
The adult plant racks at Thirsty Roots Farm are on separate watering schedules specific to the plants that inhabit them. Jack Underwood
The Root 1 Cocktail
The Root 1 cocktail at Powerhouse Social is garnished with an edible nasturtium flower grown at Thirsty Roots. Jack Underwood
Powerhouse Delivery
A delivery of herbs and greens from Thirsty Farms to Powerhouse Social on July 3, 2023. The restaurant receives weekly deliveries from the farm. Jack Underwood
Heads of Lettuce
Heads of lettuce growing on the racks at Thirsty Farms on July 5, 2023. Jack Underwood
Flowers at Thirsty Roots
Dianthus and nasturtium flowers growing on the racks at Thirsty Roots Farm on July 5, 2023. Jack Underwood
Dianthus Bloom
Dianthus flowers bloom under the lights of Thirsty Roots Farm on July 5. 2023. Jack Underwood
Nancy Kerr Trims plants
Nancy Kerr tends to the plants at Thirsty Roots Farm on July 5, 2023. Jack Underwood
Young Plants in Trays
Nancy Kerr removes one of the trays used to water and feed the younger plants that are not developed enough to be planted in the racks on July 5, 2023. Jack Underwood
Trays of plants
Nancy Kerr removes and examines the root plug on one of the younger plants from the tray on July 5, 2023. Jack Underwood
Pelleted Seeds
Jarod Kerr holds some pelleted and non-pelleted seeds on July 5, 2023. The pelleted seeds are larger and surrounded by a mix of clay that makes them larger and easier to handle. Jack Underwood
Lead photo: The Kerr family stands outside the Thirsty Roots Farm shipping container. Pictured left to right, front to back: Maggie Kerr, Nancy Kerr, Jarod Kerr and Jim Kerr. Jack Underwood