Random Maturity
A few quick announcements then on to the important stuff! We have a great volunteer opportunity that I am sure many of you would like to take advantage of. We are in need of as many people as we can get to help process the garlic. How does one process garlic? It is quite simple. […]
Heirlooms
We’ll get to this week’s main topic heirloom tomatoes after these brief announcements. For drop-site members: please be aware of what you ordered and only take your items. If you send someone in your place please be sure they know what to take. Also for drop-site members: Please let me know if you have any […]
Garlic Harvest
One quick announcement then on to this past week’s challenge. Three fifths of our crew are students who will be heading back to school in late August. Therefore we are on the lookout for a person or two to help with the never ending tasks of harvesting, washing and packing produce for our shares. If […]
Tomato Warning
This Week’s Challenges First let me tell you that we have significantly reduced the crow damage to our cucumber crop. How you ask? By thinking like a crow. We conducted a thought experiment where we put our minds into the heads of crows. Why were we eating the poor farmer’s cucumbers? And why were we […]
Mid Season Slump
As part of our ongoing project to broaden our appeal to a more diverse audience we hired an image consultant to review our corporate identity and suggest ways to increase our market penetration. After a thorough review of our existing marketing and sales collateral they issued a 47 page report summarizing their findings. What were […]
Have to Days
Not a lot of time to write this week so hopefully this will be a short newsletter. Farm News One nice side effect of having a bunch of new farm members is I can reuse some of my old bits. Like the one about farmers and working outside. To refresh your memory: In farming some […]
Rain’s Reign
So far this season has been perfect. We get the rain when we need it. There is not too much heat nor too cold. It is probably the most perfect growing season we have … *BEEP* *BEEP* *BEEP* We interrupt this program to bring you this special announcement. *BEEP* *BEEP* *BEEP* So as we all […]
The Escape Room
Well the first week wasn’t too bad. Just a couple of glitches — at least as far as I know. If you know of any glitches I don’t please let me know! One quick announcement: If you still owe money please pay as soon as you can. The next time it rains I’ll be going […]
Go
Let’s get this party started! But first a few announcements. We have three EggShares remaining. If you want EggShare this season let me know ASAP. Still taking orders for JamShare. I need to have your order by the end of day Friday if you plan to participate. The harvest season starts this week. Plan to […]