Farm Tour: Episode 4
This is a good week for a corn feed! Please plan accordingly. The onions are at a stage where washing them prior to giving them out would be worse than giving them out kind of dirty. So we probably won’t wash them anymore. Speaking of onions, they are also at the stage where we can […]
Farm Tour: Episode 3
A couple of word on some of the things we are giving out this week followed by this week’s Farm News! Just a quick word on cauliflower. We’ve noticed over the many years that cauliflower seems particularly susceptible to problems that cause the head to degrade after harvest. We’ve taken various steps to try to […]
Farm Tour: Episode 2
First some announcements then on to our multi-week virtual farm tour. During the week of August 28 we will be short half our staff. If you have any free time that week and could lend a hand we would really appreciate it! Mark it on your calendar now so that something less important doesn’t take […]
Garlic Harvest
I realize we’ve been a little wishy-washy on our commitment to harvesting garlic but we finally got the weather control system working so that tomorrow (Friday) we dialed up the perfect garlic harvesting weather! If you are looking for something to do or a way to use up some of that sweet, sweet PTO, come […]
Farm Tour: Episode 1
Just one quick announcement: We are hopefully harvesting the garlic Wednesday afternoon and most of Friday — weather and time permitting. If you’d like to lend a hand please contact me (text or email) prior to coming out to confirm we are actually following through on the plan. And another quick announcement: We don’t take […]
Farm Elders
Read about the oldest crop on our farm after this brief announcement. There are no announcements this week. Now on to our story! Farm News The first crop we ever planted back during the formative years of the farm was garlic. It was the fall of 2002. Nelly’s “Hot in Herre” was playing on the […]
Southern Cucumber Salad
This is a recipe from one or our long-time members. She says they eat this in the south. I have no reason to doubt her. Give it a try with some of those delicious cukes we send your way!
Cucumber Salad with Mint and Feta Cheese
Here is a recipe I created to use up some of our cucumbers.
The Cukes of Hazzard
A quick newsletter since I don’t have much time and really not much to say. Yes we are open today (July 4th) and will be delivering boxes as usual. No changes for the rest of the week either. Farm News I’ve mentioned before (I seem to say this a lot but I suppose it is […]