Tag Archives: CSA

We’re all here cause we aint all there!

By Peggy | Published: May 8, 2012
It is about time we get back into hosting some workshops around this farm. Everyone has been asking when the farm will open to the public? We are just waiting on some business issue to really open up…but that is not to say we can’t have a little fun here on the farm on the [...]
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Kicking Into The Spring CSA Season

By Peggy | Published: April 30, 2012
I know you all have heard me say this before…but I can’t help myself…Spring is my favorite time of year! There is so much bounty out there in that field right now I just want to roll in:) The colors and the textures are truly amazing right now. We are getting into the swing of [...]
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Getting Ready To C.S.A!

By Peggy | Published: April 5, 2012
Welcome Shareholder’s to the Farm! Introduction:  To begin with Mark and I (Peggy) would like to say thank you for sharing this season with us here on the farm. This is a very special place as you soon will find that over the past 12 years we have farmed using organic methods that reach far [...]
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Spring time is planting time!

By Peggy | Published: March 7, 2012
  Welcome to our 2012 CSA shareholders. Mark and I would just like to say how grateful we are have you all be a part of the farm this season. I hope you are as excited as we are about this spring and the weeks to come. The CSA is now closed to signups for [...]
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Breaking out the frost covers & Cranking up the farmhouse kitchen’s oven!

By Peggy | Published: October 19, 2011
Well…well I do declare it feels like fall after all. This morning my son climbed out of bed and proclaimed “that’s it..it is too cold to go to school this morning..think I will be sleep in”. Yea right young man..you haven’t felt cold yet. Mark, Viki and myself spent much of the day yesterday harvesting [...]
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The Fall to-do-list

By Peggy | Published: September 15, 2011
So now that the season is finally starting to feel like fall and is not just some far off wishful thought,  It is time to start checking off some of our extensive to-do-list of projects here on the farm. We grow so intensively with three seasons of crops in one planting bed we have to [...]
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Planting up a fall season

By Peggy | Published: August 11, 2011
Here we are right in the middle of the dog days of the hottest summer on record!…can you believe that? The only difference from last summer is the rains…we have had enough rain to help prevent the field from burning up this summer…last year we had nothing in the way of rain and the crops [...]
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Turning up the heat

By Peggy | Published: July 28, 2011
Smokin’ Hot field temps   So it looks like we are heading into August still riding this extreme heatwave that has had a grip on much of the country the past few weeks. Yesterday I pulled Mark out into the field to take this picture for I know no one would believe how dang hot [...]
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Make way for the Queen!

By Peggy | Published: July 15, 2011
We have all heard the that Corn is king here in America if that is so then I think Tomatoes should be crown Queen! She is by far the queen of this farm during this hot summer season. Nothing and I do mean nothing drives folks to the farmers markets like a fresh tomato and [...]
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What’s that in my CSA basket?

By Peggy | Published: July 10, 2011
Patty Pan squash or flying Saucer squash as some folks call them. They do look a bit strange but don’t let that deter you from experimenting with cooking these wonderful gems. They are squash and with the summer temps on the rise they tend to be plentiful.  Which is code for you will be seeing [...]
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