Category Archives: Weekly CSA Newsletters

Choosing joy over fear

Lately, as I tend our new sweet (quickly growing) baby Dottie, I often have the same thought on my mind: is our little farm family now complete? I realize that this is not really the time to decide such things, … Continue reading

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What a winter

This week marks the official end of our “Winter Break” here on the farm. And what a “break” it has been! We’ve updated the blog a few times since the final Veggie CSA pick-up in 2012. Check it out for … Continue reading

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Thanks for another great year!

Meet this week’s vegetables: Salad mix Celery Brussels sprouts Chard Beets Carrots Kohlrabi/cabbage Delicata winter squash Potatoes We were grateful for the long weekend — we have needed an extended break from the daily work of the farm, just to … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving 2012

Meet this week’s vegetables: Castelfranco — This is one of our favorite winter salad greens. It is related to radicchio but is much sweeter. You’ll find the texture a bit thicker than lettuce, but it is quite tender (especially when … Continue reading

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On health & wellness

Meet this week’s vegetables: Brussels sprouts Broccoli/romanesco Salad greens Chard Cabbage Celery root/potatoes Carrots Beets Delicata winter squash First, the best news of the week: Casey’s pathology report came back … no further treatment necessary! There were some cancer cells … Continue reading

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Updates, news & reminders

Meet this week’s vegetables: Kohlrabi — The biggest kohlrabi we’ve ever grown! So far, these seem to be solid and delicious all the way through! Make a big slaw! Celery Broccoli — We LOVE fall broccoli. This is the first … Continue reading

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The year’s truth

Meet this week’s vegetables: Broccoli Salad mix Sweet peppers Green peppers Brussels sprouts OR cabbage Sweet Dumpling winter squash Beets Carrots I have been thinking a lot lately about the nature of “blogging,” because I have finally (after all these … Continue reading

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A fall pause to reflect

Meet this week’s vegetables: Brussels sprouts — A sure sign of fall! These will keep getting sweeter as the weather gets colder, but we like to start eating them about now since they rarely make it through the hardest cold … Continue reading

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Rain, fog, sugar, & spooks

Meet this week’s vegetables: Red peppers Green peppers Sauce tomatoes Chard Broccoli Delicata winter squash — Wow! This year’s delicata crop is our best ever. I’m not sure what was different, but we ate at least a dozen delicata squash … Continue reading

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Harvest, harvest & more harvest

Meet this week’s vegetables: Celery OR Komatsuna — Komatsuna is an Asian mustard green, great for cooking or chopping as a hardier (and stronger flavored) salad. Grapes Tomatoes Green peppers Jimmy Nordello sweet peppers Cucumbers and zucchini Carrots Delicata winter … Continue reading

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