Author Archives: Katie

When I say “Fall news,” I mean fall news. No waxing poetic about the seasons this week (although I certainly could easily after this glorious Autumnal Equinox day!) — I’ve got some nitty-gritty details to share with you so that … Continue reading →

This week marked the beginning of our fall rhythms here on the farm. We dropped our Friday restaurant delivery (down to from two to one per week!), which is a big sign that things are changing — that we want … Continue reading →

So much has been happening around here as we approach the close of the summer. I feel like I have a million and one stories and thoughts that I want to share with you all — I’ve been thinking a … Continue reading →

People often ask Casey how we “got into” farming. The story could take many forms, depending on when you want to begin the narrative and what you want to focus on. But, for sure, two great loves steered us in … Continue reading →

This week has been a whirlwind of somewhat exhausting activity — some of it planned, some of it very much unplanned. In the category of planned activity, we welcomed some very dear old friends for a two night visit. They … Continue reading →

It’s been another full week here on the farm. We hosted our summer potluck on Saturday and were delighted when several brand new CSA members joined us! It was so lovely to get to you better as we dined on … Continue reading →

Thank you to everyone for your loving words and your prayers this week in response to last week’s newsletter about the wildfire threatening Holden Village. Many folks checked in mid-week to see how things were faring. I can tell you, … Continue reading →

I’m working on the newsletter early in the day this week, because tonight we’re doing some rather unprecedented for us — we’re heading up to Portland this evening. We rarely go that direction, let alone mid-week! But Things Are Happening … Continue reading →

Hey! Did you see that rain this Sunday? Did you revel in it? Did you go out naked, running and dancing? Ok, Casey and I didn’t do that last thing, but the kids did. Because, WOW, a few drenching showers … Continue reading →

This weekend, we acted in hope. We transplanted 33 blueberry plants in the middle of summer, on what was expected to be a very hot day. Perhaps not a recommended time of year for transplanting perennials, but where we had … Continue reading →