Posts from June, 2009

CSA Starts Next Week, July 7th

Sunday, June 28th, 2009
You heard it hear first. We probably could have kicked it off this week, but the share would have been a little lean and the extra week will give us a chance to hammer out a few of the remaining details. We’ll call of you shareholders this week to make sure that you know what’s … Continue reading »

TomatoCam, 6/22

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
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Rain and The Right Tool for the Job

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
It’s been hard to escape the rain recently. Until this week, it hasn’t really bothered me since our week-long rainy stretches seemed to be separated by week long sunny stretches; pretty much perfect veggie farming weather. On Friday, though, we got over 3 inches of rain and we’ve gotten another 1/2-1 inch since then with … Continue reading »

The Tomato Cam

Saturday, June 20th, 2009
In addition to helping out with some research and evaluation of innovative, European weed control equipment, we’ve been busy keeping up with planting and such around here. Our winter squash and pumpkins recently went out into the field (we’re growing a mix of different kinds: butternuts and butter cups, some kabochas and — our favorite … Continue reading »

June Update

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Phew! Sorry for being out of touch recently, but we’ve been busy, busy, busy around here, as you might imagine. Crops are on track for the CSA to start in early July, pretty much like last year. I can’t quite say that we’re “caught up” with plantings and such, but I can say that we’re … Continue reading »