Posts from August, 2008

Farm Share Info for August 26

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
The calendar still says summer but the weather is saying FALL. How confusing! Some of you will be happy and some will be sad to see more onions and zuchinni. All of you will be happy to see TOMATOES and BASIL. Coming weeks will see leeks, eggplants and peppers. But for now, it’s supper time…All … Continue reading »

Farm Share Info for August 19

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
This week we put a fence around our winter squash because the deer seem to have found it. We also opened up a new garden and turned in a cover crop of buckwheat in another garden. We’ve also been diverting a lot of energy to building a shed and foundation for Kendra’s wood fired oven. … Continue reading »

Farm Share Info for August 12

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Pray for sun. Please. The crops around the farm continue to look healthy, but this recent stretch of cool, cloudy, rainy weather hasn’t been encouraging anything to grow. What we really need now is a good stretch of hot, sunny weather to really push everything along. Here’s a great example: last week we picked over … Continue reading »

Farm Share Info for August 5

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
All shares contain: Zucchini, Summer Squash and Patti-pan Squash Cucumbers Cilantro Green Onions Garlic Loose leaf Lettuce (for salad) “Braising Mix” (aka “stir fry” or mustard greens) “Full” shares also contain: more onions, zucchinis, cucumbers, garlic, lettuce and braising mix Sage Marjoram “Italian sprouting” broccoli Veggie Noteszucchini – We try not to give out really … Continue reading »