Yellow is my Least Favorite Color
Not a bad start to the season! We have blueberries, cherries and Colorado peaches for sale a la carte! Check out the online store or contact me if you would like to order them. Blueberries come next week. Cherries are in July and peaches arrive in August. Farm News This Spring, as I mentioned last […]
Opening Day 2017!
All pick-up instructions were sent out this past week. If you did not receive them please get back to me ASAP so that I can send them to you. Please read the pick-up instructions to ensure the day or location for you pick-up is when/where you want to pick-up. Some pick-up days, times and locations […]
Lordy I Hope There Are Scapes
One week from today the season begins! (That would be June 20th for the calendarly challenged). Please check your email for pick-up instructions (except as noted below). Before we can start the season we have a few quick announcements. Please get any final orders for Fruit, Cheese, Ice Cream and Eggs to us by noon […]
Farm Update
With all this beautiful weather outside I don’t have time to write much but felt it was important to get a few things out to you. First, I’m fairly confident we will start the week of June 19th. Some things like bok choi and radishes are looking like they will be ready by next week. […]
AmphibianShare
A few announcements and then on with the “real” news! Minneapolis Drop Site: Due to host relocation our Minneapolis drop site is looking for a new home. If anyone is interested in being our Minneapolis drop site or know of somewhere that would work well as a drop site please let me know. The requirements […]
Dumpster Snorkling
As I’ve mentioned before, in farming some days you get to work outside and some days you have to work outside. Well this week we aren’t doing either. I don’t think I have to tell you that it is just too wet. But before I tell you what we are doing here are a couple […]
Indoor Farming
The tomatoes in the hoop house were starting to get a bit unruly so we needed to instill some discipline yesterday. The story follows these all important messages. We are still taking VeggieShare orders. I am wonderfully surprised at the number of recent sales many of which were referrals! But we aren’t done yet. We […]
Potato Planting Party
The weather looks good for planting potatoes on Saturday, April 29 from 1:00 until done (check the web site before coming out still though)! We could use all the help we can get. There is a small window of dry weather today through late Saturday/early Sunday before another round of wet weather moves in. We’d […]
The First Sixty-Six Days
As has been customary since the Roosevelt administration, we farmers like to reflect back on the first 66 days of the current season to assess our success and use the information to forecast how the season will turn out. Why 66? Because that is when this newsletter is written. If we wrote it tomorrow it […]