Category Archives: general farm posts

This Week’s Harvest Cucumbers Zucchini Basil Sweet Corn Scallions Green Bell Peppers Eggplant Swiss Chard Salad Mix Farm News Last week I spoke about the long hours we’ve been putting in and this week was no different. I realized I took a few pictures around sunset so this week’s blog is a series of lateContinue reading “CSA Week 7”

This Week’s Harvest Broccoli Eggplant Red Butter Lettuce Cilantro or Parsley Cucumbers Zucchini Kale Kohlrabi Basil Farm News There are not enough hours in the day or days in the week! We had a to do list for Sunday and at the end of the day, when only half the list was crossed off, IContinue reading “CSA WEEK 6”

This Week’s Harvest Purple Scallions Flat Leaf Parsley OR Cilantro Cabbage Zucchini Cucumbers Green Leaf Lettuce Broccoli Fennel Salad Mix Kohlrabi Farm News The most exciting farm news from the past week is that we have a new way of harvesting summer squash. Summer squash is one of the crops we grow for our co-op,Continue reading “CSA WEEK 5”

This Week’s Harvest Swiss Chard Golden Beets Purple Scallions Zucchini and Summer Squash Escarole Green Oakleaf Head Lettuce Fennel Cucumbers Bok Choi Dill Salad Mix Farm News The big news on the farm this week is relief. We had not had significant rain since May 20th and had been scrambling to keep the farm wellContinue reading “CSA Week 4”

This Week’s Harvest Beets with greensScallionsSpigarelloKaleRed butter lettuceSalad mixRed round RadishesCilantroSugar snap peas Farm News Not all farm news is good news and we do have crop failures from time to time. Sugar snap peas are a CSA member favorite but they can be tricky. For years we had issues of seed corn maggot eatingContinue reading “CSA Week 3”

This Week’s Harvest Watermelon Radish Carrots Oakleaf Head Lettuce Arugula Braising Mix Salad Mix Spinach Dill Kale Farm News You may have noticed your share is full of greens. This is greens season! Greens like the cooler weather of spring and early summer so we grow lots of them this time of year. Several greensContinue reading “CSA Week 2”

This Week’s Harvest Arugula Braising Mix Red Round Radishes Watermelon Radishes Salad Mix Spinach Oakleaf Lettuce Carrots Dill Basil Plant FARM NEWS Welcome to week one of our 2020 harvest! We’ve approached the time when all aspects of the farm operation are in full swing- aka Go Time. We’ve got weekly seeding in the greenhouse,Continue reading “CSA WEEK 1!”

**   PRESENTING OUR 2019 CSA SHARES   **   Well, technically, presenting just 18 of our 28 deliveries. Oops, I missed photographing 10 whole weeks of deliveries! That tells me we were very busy last season. Seeding weekly from mid-February through July, planting weekly from mid-April though August, harvesting almost daily from late May throughContinue reading “Year in Review”

What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than to go down memory lane and revisit the life you’ve steadily been building with your partner? From our days as newlyweds at a Hawaii goat dairy farm to the start of Mile Creek Farm to bringing kids into the fold, enjoy these pictures of the last 13Continue reading “Happy Valentine’s Day”

This Week’s Harvest Sweet Potatoes Nicola Potatoes Red and Golden Beets Red and Yellow Onions Garlic Rainbow Carrots Rutabaga Daikon Radish Beauty Heart Radish Red Cabbage Green Cabbage Farm News While this delivery concludes our 2019 CSA season, it does not mean we are out of vegetables! We will be setting up a winter marketContinue reading “CSA Extended Season – Week 4”