Week #10 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Heirloom tomatoes, yellow carrots, pea shoots, eggplant, summer squash, zucchini, cucumber, sweet onion, celery, basil, and lacinato kale. What’s going on at the farm:   Another busy and challenging week on the farm this week as we prepare for fall while managing summers bounty.  We’ve got a new employee that joined…

Week #9 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Cherry tomatoes, purple haze carrots, red or yellow sweet onions, summer squash and/or zucchini, english cucumbers, cauliflower, kale, basil, sunflower shoots, celery, and garlic. What’s going on at the farm:  Hot and dry has been the theme around here this last few weeks.   Lot’s of vacations for crew members this…

Week #8 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  carrots, celery, green beans, sweet onions with tops, summer squash or zucchini, english cucumbers, kale, basil, and pea shoots. What’s going on at the farm:  Summer solstice and independence day have passed and the first tomatoes are starting to come in.  Still not quite enough for shares but very soon we…

Week #7 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Carrots, red leaf lettuce, english cucumbers, summer squash, zucchini, green or savoy cabbage, sunflower shoots, and swiss chard. What’s going on at the farm: We have some pretty hot and humid days in the future for us here as we head deeper into the main summer portion of our CSA season.…

Week #6 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Summer squash, zucchini, red leaf lettuce, green cabbage, sugar snap peas, english cucumber, kale, sunflower shoots, carrots, and garlic scapes. What’s going on at the farm:  The season seems to always fly ahead faster then the crew can run this time of year as we keep plugging away all day every…

Week #4 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Chioggia beets with greens, kohlrabi, scallions, butter crunch lettuce head, red leaf lettuce, fennel, joi-choi, sunflower shoots. What’s going on at the farm:   Holy cow it’s not getting any slower around here!   We planted 2,000 strawberry plants last Friday after prepping for markets and tomorrow we will be planting…

Week #5 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Red beets, fennel, scallions, sunflower shoots, romaine lettuce, kohlrabi, red leaf lettuce, savoy cabbage, baby zucchini or summer squash, basil. What’s going on at the farm:  Another brief newsletter  this week because I am running late.   Working twelve hrs a day is a lot even for a veteran farmer like…

Week #3 – 2019 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Kohlrabi, broccoli, swiss chard, lettuce head, spinach, salad mix, pea shoots, white beets with greens, white salad turnips, choi. What’s going on at the farm:   On the farm we are still planting and seeding.  We started winter squash this week.  Its been raining so much though we have not been…

Week #20 – 2018 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Edamame, dragons tongue beans, salad mix, radish, sunflower shoots, garlic, red storage onion, honeynut squash, butternut squash, cayenne pepper, green pepper and sweet pepper, and curly kale. What’s going on at the farm:   Week twenty of the CSA season is here!   I’m always a little amazed how quick summer…

Week #19 – 2018 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: butternut squash, honey nut squash, acorn squash, red storage onion, green peppers,  garlic, pablano pepper, pea shoots, radish, salad mix, sweet pepper, habanero, tomatoes, and dragons tongue beans. What’s going on at the farm:   This week marks the final week of deliveries for bi-weekly members who will receive their tenth…