Sustainable, nature focused family farm
Specializing in gourmet garlic
We specialize in Minnesota hardneck garlic. Like a fresh fall Honeycrisp apple, local garlic is intensely flavored, nuanced, and remarkably fresh.
If you love to cook, preserve, or enjoy seasonal produce, local garlic is for you.
Recipes & More
Grocery Store garlic vs locally grown garlic
Is it different?
Roasted Garlic Aioli Recipe
Easy, creamy, garlic and lemon sauce that is wonderful as a dressing in salads, on sandwiches, and as a dip with veggies, fish or chicken.
Riparia Farm
Riparia Farm is located near St. Cloud, Minnesota. It is farmed and stewarded by Tom & Marie Mattson. Together they specialize in culinary enhancements, including, gourmet garlic, herbs & cut sunflowers for your table.
Tom & Marie are passionate about great food, & improving the health of our environment.