Cabbage! Hi! This is the boundary-week of the two four week sessions of the Green Season – Main season starts May 26th, or so the schedule says. Boundary weeks are always interesting because the ‘same old stuff’ that has been going out is drawing to a close, and the cool new stuff… Continue reading Green Season Week 4 in-the-box
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Green Week 3 in the box
Before I go on, let me whine. The forecast for Monday night was 33F. Was it 33F? On the way down and up it was: but the low here was actually 28. Our poor innocent Nasturtium starts were seriously traumatized; the Tomatoes in the green house were touched lightly, but mostly survived. I am not… Continue reading Green Week 3 in the box
April Update
Welcome to the April update… Green Season is well underway; this is the second delivery week of the eight. Main Season first delivery will be May 26, a Wednesday (it made sense to move the first delivery of a week to actually be in the same week. Finally.). Several of you on this email list… Continue reading April Update
Green Season Week 2 In The Box
Broccoli and Cauliflower Bed The weather continues to be a challenge – every few days it dips down to the upper 20’s over night, which means the tender starts need to be put into the propagation benches. The only good part of this is that the garden continues to dry, and the worked-up soil is… Continue reading Green Season Week 2 In The Box
Green Season Week 1 In the Box
And the garden is ready! For those of you new to the CSA; the what’s in the box email (which this is one of) has some general updates and observations, followed by the basics and any options – for example; Pac Choi or Cabbage. This method came about because the boxes only hold so much;… Continue reading Green Season Week 1 In the Box
Winter week 7 in the box
Wow – This is the wrap up week for Winter season 2021 – time has really zoomed past. Hope you all have enjoyed getting the veggies as much as we enjoyed growing them for you! All of you will be continuing on into the green season – first Wednesday delivery for that will be next… Continue reading Winter week 7 in the box
Winter Week 6 in the box
Winter season draws to a close Hi – The winter season is on week 6, which means next week is a wrap. The lettuces are in great shape; really good, which is probably what you will hear for some time. There are some very large-green Turnips; most of the members are not very excited about… Continue reading Winter Week 6 in the box
In the Box Week 5
Winter Garden Lettuce.. Updated – problems with mailing… If you get it, pretty please reply back? don’t go to the site, just reply. Pretty please. Only three weeks left in the winter ‘season’ garden, and the plants are rocking it! The weather this week has been excellent for the greenhouse, very warm, lots of sunshine.… Continue reading In the Box Week 5
In the box week 4
In the box… It was a pretty busy time this week, which kept the weekly update email from going out in time. Here is a quick synopsis: The lettuces and spinach are amazing… Poached some for farmers testing, and the texture, color and flavor were outstanding. all four radish types are up and good; a… Continue reading In the box week 4
CSA March Update & Poll
Greetings! This is the highly optimistic time of year – lots of major improvements that are getting the garden in great shape for the coming seasons! Here is where things are at: Green Season crops are on track – this includes radishes, carrots and new beets; should even have some snap peas to go with… Continue reading CSA March Update & Poll