By Genine Bradwin on 01 03 09 in Farm News

As predicted, we are very happy to be home. Even if it is a mess, it’s our very own muddy mess. We pledged to remain “on vacation” until the boys go back to school on Monday, meaning lots of sleeping in and no great expectations of projects or planning. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 12 28 08 in Farm News

This week’s news comes to you from (mostly) sunny California, home of farmer Colin’s parents. Our family makes the holiday pilgrimage to the land of citrus every year. And each year it gets more and more fun as more grandchildren join the clan. The more the merrier, I always say. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 12 21 08 in Farm News

WEEK 7: Seventh week of fall shares.

What’s in the box this week? Carrots | Potato | Garlic | Onion

Update!! The Farmer’s Market might be going slow today - many Farmers didn’t make it in today. Some vendors did show up though - so there will be some activity.

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By Genine Bradwin on 12 14 08 in Farm News

WEEK 6 - Sixth week of fall shares.

What’s in the box this week? Carrots | Potato | Garlic | Onion | Kale | Red Kuri Squash

One of our winter activities here at the farm is barn clean out. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 12 11 08 in Farm News

WEEK 5 Fifth week of fall shares.

What’s in the box this week? Carrots | Potato | Leek | Baby Bok Choy | Rainbow Chard |Garlic |Tomato

Our son, Nigel had his eighth birthday on the new moon, Nov. 27. Our son, Jonas will have his fourteenth birthday on the full moon, Dec. 12. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 12 11 08 in Farm News

WEEK 4 Fourth week of fall shares.

What’s in the box this week? Carrots | Potato | Onion | Italian Kale | Garlic

What’s so special about Italian Kale?
Sometimes called Dinosaur Kale, Lacinato, Toscano, or Strap Leaf Kale, it has a sweet broccoli flavor like any other kale. I like to eat my Kale straight, steamed or raw, but pretty much, plain. Because I like the flavor of Kale, and the kids seem to like it, too. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 11 23 08 in Farm News

WEEK 3: Third week of fall shares.
What’s in the box this week? Carrots | German Butterball Potato | Pie Pumpkin | Celery | Onion | Rainbow Chard

‘Twas the weekend before Thanksgiving and all through the farm, not a creature was stirring, not even a turkey. [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 11 17 08 in Farm News

WEEK 2: Second week of fall shares.
What’s in the box this week? Carrots | Potato | Red Kuri Squash | Lettuce | Tomatoes | Bell Pepper

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By Genine Bradwin on 11 07 08 in Farm News

WEEK 1: First week of fall shares. What’s in the box this week? 

Carrots | Potato | Baby Blue Hubbard Squash | Green Cabbage | Tomatoes!!

Harvesting and packing 15 CSA shares today was so much fun! [more]

By Genine Bradwin on 10 30 08 in Farm News

WEEK 24: What’s in the box this week?
Carrots | Potato | Butternut Squash | Copra Onion | Brussels Sprouts

This is the last CSA share of 2008 regular season.
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