Posts in Around the Farm
Texas Battle Flags

As April 21st approaches, Texans eagerly anticipate a momentous occasion - a time to reflect on and celebrate a pivotal moment in our state’s history: the Battle of San Jacinto in Houston. At StarHill Farms, we pay homage to this storied legacy with a faithful reproduction of the Liberty flag displayed prominently in our Cabin on the Hill.

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Springtime Fresh Recipes

Spring is here and the garden is bursting forth with flowers and vegetables. You can come out and stay with us, walk the garden and even pick a few things for yourself. Or you can whip up one of these Frap family favorite recipes: Fiesty Spaghetti Squash, Frap’s Favorite Beef Filet or Black-Eyed Pea Salad, and feel like you’ve just had a walk through the StarHill Farm’s Garden yourself.

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Celebration with Friends and Good Food

The farm is a lovely place to celebrate with friends. This weekend we are here celebrating birthdays plus Valentine’s Day, that’s just around the corner. We have gathered with some fine, fun friends to help us celebrate. We’ll spend the days on the farm and off the farm sharing good times and some yummy meals. Join in the celebration spirit with these recipes for Trash Beans, Barbeque Ribs and Cowboy Caviar included here for you and your loved ones.

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Our Bodacious Brew

We have partnered with a small batch roaster in Houston’s East End, Keith Adkins, from Cruiser Coffee Roasters to create a medium-roast blend featuring Central American, South American and East African coffee beans.

We hand grind this bright, custom blend and make them available to guests on the farm. Come out to the farm for a stay and taste this bright, bullish coffee. Or, purchase some for yourself to bring part of StarHill Farms into your home! #CowboysnCoffee

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Our Thanksgiving Tree and Recipes

In this post, learn about the Frappier Thanksgiving Tree and enjoy two comfort-food Thanksgiving recipes for your own family. In 2005, the Frappier family began gathering at StarHill Farms for Thanksgiving. Since then, they gather each year to celebrate. The time spent together has made the farm what it is today. A cherished place full of love, beauty and connection. Every year the family adds names to their Thanksgiving Tree, signifying their family’s growth and time spent together, a long-lived tradition celebrating this joyful holiday.

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Loofahs from our Garden

In this post, we look at the intriguing loofah. The loofah plant is a versatile, easy-to-maintain, space-saving crop in StarHill Farm’s garden. Discover how to take a loofah from plant to bath buddy in today’s informative post. Also, be ready to learn new ways to use this spongy plant, like why to keep it next to your fire pit as well as your sink.


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