Fresh Earth Farms Newsletter 6-14-2010

Farm Update Not much to report.  It has been raining almost continually since the last report.  This week’s question: “Is all this rain good or bad for the crops?”  The answer is clearly “Yes!”  Let’s look first at the good.  Plants need water.  Rain is water.  Therefore plants like rain.  If we get lightning the […]

Garlic

Most people think they know garlic.  But did you know there are hundreds of varieties?  Most people are only familiar with the white California garlic found in grocery stores.   We don’t grow that kind here; it doesn’t do well in cold climates.  However, most varieties of garlic do do well in cold climates.  Garlic is […]