I spent most of this week on the farm tending to fevers and sore heads, throats, and tummies. As terrible as that sounds, the farmer was better by day 3, the kids each after 1 or 2 days. We made lots of chicken soup from Kookoolan Farms’ birds with lots of veggies to make a [...]
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Staying Healthy
Posted in challenges, cooking, CSA, family, farm, farming, food saftey, newsletter, nutrition, organic, tagged csa harvest, health, newsletter, nutrition, seasons on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A hard frost!
Posted in challenges, changes, cooking, CSA, cycles, fall, farm, farming, frost, newsletter, seasonal eating, tagged csa harvest, farming, newsletter, seasons, weather on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The farm frosted hard this morning! This may be the last week of veggie harvests that teeter in the space between eating seasons. The very last peppers, the very last summer squash…although the tomatoes are always picked to ripen in storage just so we can spread out the season of everyone’s favorite summer fruit, and [...]
Savoring the seasons
Posted in changes, cooking, CSA, cycles, fall, farm, farming, newsletter, seasonal eating, Uncategorized, winter, tagged autumn, csa harvest, farming, newsletter, planting, seasons, summer on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We here at the farm are enjoying the lovely warm weather this September has brought with it. There is no denying that some mornings and evenings have been cooler, but that feels refreshing even when we know it sends a different signal to the vegetables than the warmer nights of July and August do. As [...]
Summer love
Posted in challenges, cooking, CSA, cycles, family, farm, farming, flowers, gardening, home, local food, nature, newsletter, seasonal eating, summer, tagged farming, newsletter, rhythym, seasons, summer on July 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I am sure that at this moment, we all have one thing taking up residence in our minds, filling in all the spaces between our many other thoughts, unavoidably resurfacing in the front again and again. And what could so ubiquitously bring us together in such grand collective consciousness besides the weather: it is hot! [...]
Looking forward
Posted in cooking, CSA, farm, farming, gardening, newsletter, nutrition, organic, seasonal eating on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Greens, greens, greens!! There are a lot of greens in your share today, in true spring veggie style. Everything we are harvesting right now until the first spring planted radishes are ready (next week?!?) was planted last year in July, August, and September!! This is very exciting to us, to even have so much fresh [...]
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