A Tour of LMB Farms and Homestead: Exploring Tropical Fruit

TLDRJoin Levi, owner of LMB Farms and Homestead, as he takes you on a tour of his organic tropical fruit farm. Learn about his passion for farming, the variety of fruits grown, and the challenges of organic farming. Experience the aroma and taste of exotic fruits like carambola and jackfruit. Discover the medicinal properties of turmeric leaves and the nutritional benefits of sorrel. Get a glimpse of the beauty and abundance of nature on this sustainable farm.

Key insights

🌿Levi's love for farming and the joy of sharing tropical fruits with others.

🌴The importance of organic farming and its benefits for consumers.

🍍The unique variety of tropical fruits grown on the farm, including carambola, jackfruit, and mangoes.

🍃The use of medicinal plants like turmeric leaves and their traditional culinary uses.

🌺The nutritional benefits and versatility of sorrel as a refreshing beverage.

Q&A

Why did Levi choose to become a farmer?

Levi was inspired by his family's farming tradition and the joy of working in nature and sharing tropical fruits with others.

Why did LMB Farms and Homestead become certified organic?

LMB Farms and Homestead values environmental sustainability and the health benefits of organic farming practices.

What are some of the exotic fruits grown on the farm?

The farm grows a variety of exotic fruits, including carambola, jackfruit, and different mango varieties.

What are the benefits of turmeric leaves?

Turmeric leaves have medicinal properties and are used in traditional Indian cooking.

What is sorrel and how is it used?

Sorrel is a plant with high antioxidant content. It is often used to make a refreshing drink and pairs well with ginger.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Levi introduces himself and the organic tropical fruit farm, LMB Farms and Homestead.

02:46Levi shares his passion for farming and the joy of sharing tropical fruits with others.

08:26Levi explores different varieties of mangoes and their characteristics.

09:37Levi explains the process of growing dragon fruit and the benefits of choosing organic varieties.

12:09Levi showcases sorrel and its uses in creating refreshing beverages.

13:35Levi highlights the diversity of fruits on the farm, including jabuticaba and pitaya.