Monthly Archives: August 2008

We have water!!!!!!

(CSA Newsletter: Main Season Week 14) Meet this week’s vegetables: Pears — We have two pear trees in our yard, one of which we’ve harvested from for you in past falls. This one (we think it’s a Bartlett) has never … Continue reading

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Tuesday morning: the well pump test.

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Let’s talk about the weather

(CSA Newsletter: Main Season Week 13) Meet this week’s vegetables: Tomatoes! — As promised, this week begins tomato abundance! Enjoy! Green beans — More delicious green beans. Try making a quick green bean salad: snap and briefly blanche your green … Continue reading

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Farm potluck on Saturday!

This Saturday, August 23, join us for a CSA potluck here at the farm! We’ll begin to gather after 5 pm with the goal of finally digging in to the food by 6 pm. If you arrive earlier, we can … Continue reading

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Hot hot hot

Wow. It is so hot. Our deep shade thermometer is reading 89 at almost 8 o’clock. Today was the third day to break 100 degrees, and right now we have the added bonus of humidity. We spent all yesterday afternoon … Continue reading

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Thinking about trash & compost

(CSA Newsletter: Main Season Week 12) Meet this week’s vegetables: Green peppers — Last week we tasted the first of the tomatoes … this week we’ll enjoy the first of the peppers. More to come, along with ripe red peppers … Continue reading

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Walking (& feasting!) in the fields

(CSA Newsletter: Main Season Week 11) Meet this week’s vegetables: Tomato! — This is just the very beginning, but we knew some of you would be excited for the first taste of this prized summer fruit. This year, we have … Continue reading

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