Monthly Archives: October 2010

Week 1: Fall Veggie & Egg Shares

This week is the first week for fall CSA share and it’s been a bit of a whirlwind — and it’s not just the windy weather! Fall on the Farm It has been a rough week to work out side, … Continue reading

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Thank you to all Full Shares & Lake Bluff/MKE Half Share Members!

Thank YOU for your membership this year! Jeff has oftentimes said that our CSA is a motivating reason for us to farm. Each year, we enjoy farming the basic and new crops, sharing the freshest produce we have with our … Continue reading

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Update from the farm & this week’s box

(more of these little gals coming soon!) This past week was a very busy one around the farm! The pigs went to market, Jeff took a field trip to nearby trout farm, mushroom farm & lamb processing facility, and our … Continue reading

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Week 20: Your CSA Box

Hi there, This is what we anticipate will be in your CSA box this week: SpinachBroccoliStir Fry MixHaruki Turnips (sweet salad turnips)Red & Green Bibb LettuceMixed Beet BunchCabbageCeleriac (celery root)Celery More info/ideas to come this evening!

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Thank you Grayslake, Lake Bluff Bi-Weekly Shares!

Thank you to those of you who end your season with us this week (Grayslake & Lake Bluff Bi-Weekly Shares)! We’ll be reaching out to you again to get your feedback & let you know what we’re up to this … Continue reading

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This week in your box (week 19)

Hi there, With the crisp, cool weather back, we’re cooking more warm, cozy foods. In your box this week, we hope you’ll enjoy the ingredients to make comfy autumn meals with a few recipes from below. Please share any other … Continue reading

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Your anticipated CSA box this week

Here is what we predict will be in your box this week (note: these lists sometimes change due to conditions of crops, fields, etc.): Romaine LettuceSalad MixGreen Curly KaleCeleryRutabegaPeppers?BroccoliLeeksParsnipsBok ChoiTokyo BekanaOnionShallotsThyme

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Guys, Gourds & Greens: A Note and Update on Your CSA Box (Week 18)

I couldn’t help the alliteration, since I’ve been thinking of all three this week! Let me tell you why: – Guys. Our little guys (Owen, 5 1/2 & Gavin, ~2) surprised us this week. They wanted to spend Sunday as … Continue reading

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