Bushelcraft Farm

04/29/2026

Goshen residents, we hope to see you at First Friday (May 1st) from 5-9pm in downtown Goshen (Courthouse lawn) for tree giveaways! Bushelcraft Farm is a partner with the City of Goshen's urban forestry grant, and that means we are blessed to have trees to giveaway, including the following species:
*Tulip poplar *Scarlet Oak *Elderberry *Redbud
*White Oak *River Birch

We'll ask you to fill out a form when you take home trees. The City of Goshen's Environmental Resilience Dept is also giving away six other tree species! Hope to see you on Friday!

Green Day Celebration | May First Fridays Friday, May 1, 5 – 9 p.m. Outdoor adventures abound at this First Fridays environmental extravaganza! The Green Day Celebration features an abundance of green events and activities, including tree climbing and biking, a tree giveaway, an electric vehicle s...

04/25/2026

Folks, Bushelcraft Farm is giving out free native trees today at Elkhart Environmental Center today (Saturday) between 10-1! Our species list is different than what the City of Elkhart folks are giving out, so there are many options. We will be giving out:
Elderberry
Shellbark Hickory
Scarlet Oak
White Oak
Tulip Poplar

Thanks to an urban forestry grant project we are part of, we intend to get more trees planted in urban neighborhoods with low canopy. Hope to see you at Elkhart Environmental Center today!

03/12/2026

This weekend at the Elkhart Farmers Market we will have four types of trees available for giveaway, plus a whole list you can preorder from, all for free!

The four species we will have with us on Saturday are:
-American Plum
-Shagbark Hickory
-Northern Pecan
-Burr Oak

We will also have tree guards available so you can protect these precious babies!

03/12/2026

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03/09/2026

Come see us this Saturday the 14th at the Elkhart Farmers Market for our first tree giveaway of the season!

We will have a few species available for you to take home that day (stay tuned for what we will be bringing), and we will be taking pre-orders. See the list below for what will be available to preorder for pickup in mid April.

Funding for this project is provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forestry Service Urban and Community Forestry Program. USDA and American Forests are equal opportunity providers and employers.

03/03/2026

Spring is on the way!
If you're itching to get outside, come volunteer with us!
We have a variety of opportunities from vegetable garden and tree nursery work, to community outreach and education.
We'd love to have you!

If you're interested, please fill out this form so we can determine where your skills will be best utilized.

We're looking forward to meeting you!

Are you interested in getting outside and giving back to your community? Come volunteer at Bushelcraft Farm!

01/30/2026

01/09/2026

Do you know any Highschoolers in the Elkhart/Goshen area who love spending time outdoors?
Send them our way! We are looking for a new cohort of Interns to onboard into our Teen Forestry Internship program this spring. Current deadline to apply is January 31st.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRLa7s5VbaD-cw0R0yynL26Atp11tX8ys6R9PwMRz2KsCn3g/viewform?usp=sf_link

Use the link above to apply and see below for the job description.

Email [email protected] with any questions.

11/11/2025

As the evenings continue to get darker and colder our interns are hard at work getting trees potted, protected, and ready for winter. Pretty sunsets certainly help boost morale!

11/05/2025

We are looking for volunteers!

Do you like to work outside?
Do you have an interest in trees and native plants?
Would you like to do something energizing to help your community?

If you answered yes to any of those questions you'd be a perfect fit as a Bushelcraft volunteer! We are looking for individuals with various skill levels and areas of expertise who are passionate about serving their community.

Email Acadia Imhof at education@bushelcraftfarm if you are interested!