Tag: Agri-Hood

10 Ways to Welcome New Neighbors

Moving to a new community and making a lifestyle change is an exciting endeavor, especially for someone right-sizing into their forever home. A whole new world of possibilities opens up with new neighbors, new fun social events, new resort-style amenities, and things to do around town is absolutely the friendliest and most welcoming! Homeowners form close relationships and take care of one another, and one thing is for sure, they know how to have fun, both inside and outside of the community. We interviewed Evans to learn more about how she welcomes new neighbors and what she loves most about her community. 

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The Hanover Tomato, Central Virginia’s Most Famous Ingredient

Now back to terroir, one of the biggest contributors to something’s terroir is the soil in which it is grown. There are many different ideas behind what makes a Hanover Tomato so good and most agree that it’s the soil here that is so important. Our soil is mostly sandy, with just the right pH, and lots of minerals. Some even believe that the reasons go back millions of years!

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Making Your Move to a 55+ Community

At Chickahominy Falls we are all in when it comes to simplifying your life. No chores. No worries. Just new opportunities and experiences waiting for you as you enjoy your newfound freedom in our low maintenance communities across Virginia. Are you still wondering if the time is right to make your move? Maybe you’re still working and you’re not quite ready to be “retired”. No problem! You don’t have to be retired to move to a 55+ community. Yes, many people have already made the big move, but there are so many ways that "right-sizing" your life before you retire can significantly improve your sense of well-being. Take a look at the ways Chickahominy Falls, a Cornerstone 55+ community can change your life.

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Our Favorite Wineries and Breweries

Though locals have always known it, Richmond has increasingly become a renowned drinking and dining destination. With a rich culinary mix of traditional and new Southern fare, more than 30 […]

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Building Community Through Community Service

Being a part of such an intentional neighborhood like Chickahominy Falls has so many perks. One of them being the ability to belong to a community. Healthy communities give what they can […]

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The heART of The Farm

Can you even believe the June we’re having?! Yes, there have been a few sweaty days and buggy nights, but nothing like what a typical June brings to this part […]

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Pause for Purslane

Here we go, I’m very excited! I was introduced to purslane as a somewhat beneficial weed while working here at Woodside Farms my first summer back in 2019. Before that, […]

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