Monthly Archives: July 2010

Save the date!

Our annual CSA Members Picnic & Farm Visit will take place Sunday, August 15th. It’s an opportunity to make introductions, meet other CSA members, visit the farm and eat delicious food with great company! More details to come soon!

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Back to the Basics: Heirlooms!

You’ll notice in your box this week (and throughout the season), we enjoy growing and eating heirloom vegetables. Heirloom vegetables are from an older species of plant that kept it’s original traits through open pollination. We enjoy heirlooms because of … Continue reading

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CSA Week 8 Preview

Here is a preview of what we think will be in your box this week. Tomatoes Potatoes Salad mix Cucumbers Green Beans (hopefully) Cipolini Onions Garlic Swiss Chard Eggplant(hopefully) Baby leeks The full list and recipes to come later in … Continue reading

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We’re knee high into July bounty!

braising mix. In this week’s box, you’ll find the start of some exciting summer vegetable bounty! We’ve harvested our first round of tomatoes, which to us symbolizes the heart of the summer. There’s just a sample on your box this … Continue reading

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Preview of This Week’s Box

Here’s a preview of what you can expect this week in your box: ArugulaBraising MixCucumbersCabbageItalian BeansCippolini OnionsGarlicTomato (a taster/preview)Fingerling PotatoesChivesBroccoli More detail to come later this evening!

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What do you do with your extras?

We get this question a lot and we are very lucky to have a bountiful farm that has so much extra! In the spring, we plant extra seeds in case some don’t germinate properly and we end up with extra … Continue reading

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In Your Box This Week!

Included in this week’s box are: Swiss Chard – This recipe for Swiss Chard Ravioli was a big hit last year, check the reviews for some good ideas. Carola Potatoes – Sunny yellow potato from Germany boasts a smooth, creamy … Continue reading

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This week in your box

Here’s a picture of your beautiful box this week! Click on the links to see a few pictures & recipes. Also check out some of our previous posts for additional uses, recipes and storage tips! Red Kale – We’ve all … Continue reading

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Introducing our wonderful crew!

Hi all! We’ve had a nice week of hot weather and rain, which our plants have truly enjoyed! It took a couple days but I am feeling 100% again (July is a bad time for a farmer to get sick!). … Continue reading

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Happy 4th of July CSA Box!

Here’s the latest edition of what you’ll find in your box this week (apologies for not sending sooner!). SPECIAL NOTE: Today, we had an unpleasant surprise at the farm. Our cooler froze overnight and was a chilly 28 degrees this … Continue reading

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