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We had fairly productive few days recently. Thanks to those worker members that have been coming out. Their labors are so needed and appreciated. We planted the last round of cucumbers, which we plant in the greenhouses to keep warm as the summer rolls around into fall. As the crew […]

News from the Farm – August 3, 2013




Well, it didn’t rain today (tues.)….however it did rain hard on Saturday and Monday. We’re racking our farmer brains trying to figure out how we can make everything work. We’ve come up with a few ideas that could work, but it’s just got to stop raining for a few days […]

News from the Farm – July 27, 2013



1 Tbsp red wine vinegar 1 garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with a pinch of salt 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cups of 3/4″ cubes of crusty bread 1/2# red tomatoes, cut into 3/4″ wedges 1/2# yellow (or other color) tomatoes, cut into 3/4″ wedges 1/4 up […]

Tomato Bread Salad with Herbs



The rains culminated last Wednesday night creating 6″ of standing water in our lower fields and raising the creek to within an inch over-flowing the bank. More rain over the weekend as well. All of this added up to near disaster, and we’re not out of the woods yet. We’ve […]

News from the Farm – July 20, 2013



The rain is the big news about town and on the farm this week. As many of you may have read in the Citizen-Times, WNC is 22″ above normal for the year and has received over 8″ of rain through the 8th of July. Here on the farm we aim […]

News from the Farm – July 13, 2013




Somehow it got to be July! Of course there’s a lot going on here on the farm. The big project we’ve been working on is harvesting the garlic. It looks good. The best bed of garlic is actually still in the ground, hopefully to be pulled on Thursday. But this […]

News from the Farm – July 6, 2012