Week #11 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Heirloom tomato, slicing tomato, green cabbage, cured porcelain garlic, summer squash, patty pan squash, cucumber, red watermelon,  sweet yellow onions, torpedo onions, collard greens, baby dill, cherry tomatoes, leeks and cantaloupe (bi-weekly only). What’s going on at the farm: This last week we finally got a decent rainfall, our first in  a…

Week #10 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Heirloom tomato, slicing tomatoes, green cabbage, garlic, summer squash and zucchini (assorted types), cucumber, sweet banana pepper, mustard greens, sweet yellow onions, filet beans, eggplant, cilantro, and leeks. What’s going on at the farm:  Wow!  Thats a very simple way to describe the bounty this month on the farm.  On top of…

Week #9 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Heirloom tomato (random variety), slicing tomato, savoy cabbage,  summer squash, patty pan squash, and zucchini (assorted types), cucumber, eggplant, green filet beans, green pepper, cauliflower, asian tempest garlic, and red torpedo onions. What’s going on at the farm:  Our green bean crop is looking good and we have been up to our ears…

Week #8 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Green filet beans, tomatoes, savoy cabbage, summer squash, patty pan squash and/or zucchini, red torpedo onions, eggplant, kale, and cucumber. What’s going on at the farm:  This week we began picking filet beans.  so many green beans coming in right now it takes quite a few hours of backbreaking manpower to keep…

Week #7 – 2014 CSA Season

 Cabbage (savoy), summer squash, patty pan squash, zucchini, collard greens, cucumber, green top onions,  and kale. What’s going on at the farm:   We found some of the first ripe cherry tomatoes this week and all of the summer crops were starting to take off yet the cool weather patterns seem to be the trend this…

Week #6 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Swiss chard, green cabbage, summer squash, patty pan squash, and/or zucchini (assorted types), green top onions, oregano, and cucumber. What’s going on at the farm:  We started winter squash in the greenhouse this week along with some transitioning work in the fields as we move into mid summer so we are…

Week #5 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Sugar snap peas, kale, chioggia beets, summer squash, savoy cabbage, green onions, cucumber, carrots (bi-weekly only), basil. What’s going on at the farm:    Things are heating up on the farm as we head into summer.  We have some more new crops this week including savoy cabbage, green onions, and cucumbers!  Savoy…

Week #4 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box:  Carrots, sugar snap peas, golden beets, summer squash, collard greens, kohlrabi, radish, and red Russian kale. What’s going on at the farm:    Golden beets are my favorite item this week and the greens are also very delicious sauteed in a little olive oil just like swiss chard stems and all.…

Week #3 – 2014 CSA Season

What’s in the Box: Strawberries, kohlrabi (purple and/or green), garlic scapes, kale, broccoli, chioggia beets, summer squash, zucchini and/or patty pan summer squash, salad mix. What’s going on at the farm:  This last week we are weeding all of the onions for the second time which is quite a lot, 12 100 Ft. beds to be…

Week #2 – 2014 CSA Season

Box: Strawberry,broccoli, purple kohlrabi, salad/lettuce mix, joi-choi, buttercrunch lettuce heads, chioggia beets, and red russian kale. What’s going on at the farm:  This week is a pickup week for full season members only, this means that if you are a Standard or Basic share you pick up but bi-weekly or half share members have the week…