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We’ve made it back from our vacation. Now we need a vacation from our vacation. The interns seemed to have done a good job keeping the farm moving forward. But there’s no rest for the weary now. We are again looking ahead in a time of transition on the farm. […]

News from the Farm – August 30, 2014




1 can black beans 1 cup uncooked fresh corn kernels 1 large ripe tomato, diced 1 small red onion, diced 2 Tbls parsley 2 tsp. minced garlic 2 Tbls. white wine vinegar 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tsp chili powder 1/4 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp. salt […]

Corn and Black Bean Salad


It is 47 degrees out here Wednesday morning! I spent the night dreaming about frost covered pepper plants and hauling row cover around to protect them after it was too late. Is it really Christmas in July? Pretty strange weather. Despite the inch of rain we got on Sunday night […]

News from the Farm – August 2, 2014


Red Tomatoes 2# Mixed Cherry Tomatoes Italian Flat or Pole Beans 1/2# Cucumbers, pickling or slicers Sweet Corn!!! 5 ears Carrots Red Chieftain and German Butterball potatoes 2#

What’s in Your Box – August 2, 2014



from The Victory Garden Cookbook 4 large ripe tomatoes 2 1/2 cukes 1 large green pepper 10-12 green onions (sometimes I’ll sub mild red onions) 1-2 cloves garlic Salt 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1/3 cup olive oil 3 cups tomato juice 1-11/2 cups water hot pepper sauce worcestershire sauce […]

Gazpacho


We’re glad that the rain has stopped, at least for the time being. It’s a bit counter intuitive, but rain is not good. We would prefer mild drought conditions. It’s also a little ironic that as farmers we like to be in control of our fields, crops, etc., but in […]

News from the Farm – July 26, 2014


Heirloom & Red Tomatoes 2# Zephyr Summer Squash Italian Flat or Pole Beans 1# Green Leaf Lettuce Red & Yellow Onions 1.5# Garlic Cucumbers Sweet Corn!!! 6 ears

What’s in Your Box – July 26, 2014



We are excited to have made our first really big harvest of the tomatoes in our new high tunnel yesterday. As you might remember, we made a big investment in the high tunnel this spring, hoping that, after a couple of disappointing tomato years, we would could have tomatoes coming […]

News from the Farm – July 19, 2014



The farmers are back from a nice little Fourth of July camping vacation with family. If you made it by the Saturday market, the interns did a great job in our absence. Summer veggies are really starting to kick in this first week of July. Tomatoes and eggplant have made […]

News from the Farm – July 12, 2014