
CARE FORTHE LAND.HARVEST HONORABLY.
A Queer- and BIPOC-led initiative at Hickory Farm Homestead, fostering regenerative growth, ancestral learning, and community healing.
To nurture, not to control. To grow, not to rush.
We believe that land stewardship is not a task to be finished, but a living relationship to be honored. It is as vital as a seedling’s first reach, deserving of the same patience, the same reverence, the same grounded care. Our work begins with soil, with listening, with the simple act of standing beside you as we learn to heal the earth together.
Care for the land. Care for the people. Harvest honorably.
Every community carries a wisdom worth preserving, and every person deserves space to grow in their own time and their own way. We do not arrive with a rigid plan. We arrive with presence, with humility, and with a deep respect for the ancestral rhythms of this place. In that quiet, the land reveals its own path to restoration, gentle and true.
Care for the land. Harvest honorably.
Explore our offerings rooted in ancestral wisdom and ecological stewardship. Join us at Hickory Farm Homestead to learn, heal, and grow together.
Request a gatheringForest Therapy
Guided forest bathing to deepen your connection with the land and restore inner peace.
Community Circles
Inclusive spaces for ancestral learning, storytelling, and shared creative expression.
Regenerative Skills
Hands-on workshops in food-forest care, native planting, and ecological stewardship.
Restorative Care
Sound baths and wellness practices designed for healing and multigenerational support.
Herbal Wisdom
Ancestral knowledge sharing on native plants and their roles in our local ecosystem.
Group Retreats
Tailored land-based experiences for organizations, families, and community groups.
Years of intentional growth.
Care for the land. Care for the people. Harvest honorably. Every number below reflects our commitment to regenerative stewardship.
Gathering at our farm since 2020
Restored to our local ecosystem
Workshops, healing, and art
Regenerative land in Wisconsin
The forest bathing sessions at Hickory Farm have fundamentally shifted how I relate to the land.
Learning ancestral growing techniques here feels like reclaiming a lost piece of my own history.
Hickory Collective creates a space where my family feels truly seen, safe, and deeply connected.
The sound baths are a restorative anchor in my week. A beautiful, grounded, and healing space.
Care for the land, care for the people. This initiative lives that truth in every single action.
LOCATION / WISCONSIN
Our Homestead
Where we grow, gather, and heal together.
Rooted in the land near Stoughton, Wisconsin.
ADDRESS
Hickory FarmStoughton, WI
United States
GATHERING
- MON–FRIBY REQUEST
- SATCOMMUNITY
- SUNRESTING
VISIT US
We welcome community members to the farm for workshops, volunteer days, and restorative land-based gatherings.
HOMESTEAD
STOUGHTON
42.9167°N / 89.2167°W
OUTREACH
MADISON
43.0731°N / 89.4012°W
NETWORK
DANE CO.
43.0722°N / 89.4008°W
Get Involved
Care for the land.
Care for the people.
Harvest honorably.
Hickory Collective is a Queer- and BIPOC-led initiative at Hickory Farm Homestead. We invite you to join our community of growers, healers, and stewards in Southern Wisconsin.
