Saturday mornings, for the last year and a half, have been off to market days for us. Our little town has been blessed with the opportunity to build a thriving year round farmer’s and artisan’s market, and having somewhere to bring winter produce to sell during the off months of our CSA program is really [...]
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Saturday morning
Posted in challenges, community, CSA, farm, farmer's market, farming, greenhouse, local food, mcminnville, pests, seasonal eating, winter, tagged community supported agriculture, farming, seasons, winter on February 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A farmer’s respite
Posted in CSA, family, farm, farming, home, winter, tagged csa harvest, farming, home, winter on December 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Things are winding down for the year just in the nick of time. As the farmer harvests these last few CSA shares in the brisk window of time between defrosting and dark, washes them in the cold in spurts while alternately coming inside to warm his hands by the fire, he is all the while [...]
Thankful
Posted in CSA, family, farm, farming, gratitude, home, thanksgiving, tagged community supported agriculture, family, farming, gratitude, home on November 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
It has been harder than usual to sit down and begin the process of clearly bringing to the light the specific things I am grateful for this year. Although this task is meant to remind us that we usually have so very much to be thankful for and the act of giving that thanks builds [...]
Status Update
Posted in community, CSA, farm, farming, local, mcminnville, potluck, tagged community supported agriculture, farming on August 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
This is really going to change everything. We are pretty darn happy. Details on this new old addition coming soon, but for now, if you happen to live here in the valley with us, feel free to come on over to the farm Sunday night and join us for an open farm night. Super casual, [...]
Perennially
Posted in CSA, farming, permaculture, tagged community supported agriculture, family, farming, perennials, planting, stawberries on July 3, 2011 | 6 Comments »
This year is the first year we are harvesting a sizable amount of fruit from the farm. Starting with strawberries this spring, in good quantity, and ending with apples and grapes this fall, we will finally be reaping the benefit of having planted (and carefully tended to) these perennial crops. The funny thing about perennials [...]
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