News From the Farm

Kale — What a difference a week makes. We went from the driest we’ve ever seen the farm to the ground being quite wet. We did manage to get the strawberries planted last week and all the winter cover crop sown before the rains began. That feels good, but there’s still some […]

News from the Farm – October 3, 2015

Strawberries at Full Sun Farm — After this week’s box there are 2 weeks remaining for the regular shares!!! Well last Thursday didn’t go as planned. It was one of those days that nothing went the way I wanted it to. That’s the way of it sometimes. We have managed to get a lot done […]

News from the Farm – September 23, 2015

We’ve been working away out here the past week. More cleaning and organizing. More irrigating all the fall crops. There’s now just 3 or 4 more beds of lettuces, radishes, and the like to plant for this year’s crops. We’re getting the field ready to plant strawberries, garlic, […]

News from the Farm – September 16, 2015

As many of you may have heard the ASAP Farm Tour has been cancelled due to the risk of spreading a highly deadly poultry disease (deadly to poultry, that is). It hasn’t rained for weeks out here! The ground is DRY! And just in time, our irrigation […]

News from the Farm – September 9, 2015

Now that all the potatoes are out of the ground, and about half of the winter squash has been harvested, we’re doing a lot of cleaning up. We’re ordered all the winter cover crops seed which will be delivered around the middle of September. So in the mean time we’re […]

News from the Farm – August 22, 2015

Well, we had a pretty big day on Monday digging potatoes. With some extra sets of hands we were able to dig 5 beds in about two hours: 65 30-35# boxes! The last 2 beds cam out on Thursday. What a great feeling to have them all out! The next […]

News from the Farm – August 15, 2015

There’s some good news and some not so good news. There’s sweet corn in your boxes this week! It’s pretty darn good. However, we went to pick it Tuesday morning and the beds were ravaged by raccoons! They probably ate more than half the crop. I wanted to cry a […]

News from the Farm – August 8, 2015

We are back after a very fun and relaxing family vacation. The interns did a great job while we were away. Running the farm is challenging for us and we’ve been at it for about 20 years, so the interns got a little dose of what it’s like to run […]

News from the Farm – August 1, 2015

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.” – Mahatma Gandhi ******Worker members, we are ready to put you to work! Please take a moment to look at your calendars to see when you might be able to fulfill your work commitment.****** […]

News from the Farm – July 25, 2015

We really enjoyed having many of you out to the farm this past weekend. It’s always nice to see and hear everyone’s reaction to the farm. We are truly lucky to live where we do, and are able to share our love for growing vegetables and flowers with so many […]