CSA 2017 - WEEK #7 July 10, 2017 What a difference a month makes! Gone are the days of CSA boxes filled with greens... The summer harvests are now in full swing with carrots, cucumbers, beautiful gourmet onions, squash, basil and more! Sweet corn will be coming in the shares in the next few weeks, potatoes by … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 7 – Distribution for 07/18/17
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Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 6 – Distribution for 07/11/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #6 July 3, 2017 (No delivery this week to Forest Hills, Hunters Point or Douglaston) Happy 4th of July! This week's harvest brings some more exciting summer crops including basil, beets and the return of the mustard mix! I hope you all have a happy and safe holiday and enjoy this … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 6 – Distribution for 07/11/17
Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 5 – Distribution for 06/27/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #5 June 26, 2017 It's the first full week of summer and the first week of school vacation for the kids. The little farmer was up, dressed (boots and hat on) and ready to come to work at 7am this morning. We love having him here at the farm working alongside … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 5 – Distribution for 06/27/17
Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 4 – Distribution for 06/20/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #4 June 19, 2017 Welcome to the fourth week of the season! This week we celebrate the summer solstice and the first harvests of our hot weather loving crops. Greens continue to come in at this time of year, but we're now harvesting more "summer" produce like napa cabbage and kohlrabi. … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 4 – Distribution for 06/20/17
Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 3 – Distribution for 06/13/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #3 June 12, 2017 This newsletter is for Tuesday Pick-up Members ONLY. Check your inbox for an accurate newsletter sent out the day before your delivery. Thank you! Rain? What rain? This hot, dry weather has evaporated all of the moisture out of the soil and today we started irrigating (watering) our … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 3 – Distribution for 06/13/17
Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 2 – Distribution for 06/06/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #2 June 5, 2017 This newsletter is for Tuesday Pick-up Members ONLY. Check your inbox for an accurate newsletter sent out the day before your delivery. Thanks! The second week of the CSA brings us another double feature of Boston Lettuce. This is the last time you'll get this variety in your … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 2 – Distribution for 06/06/17
Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 1 – Distribution for 05/30/17
CSA 2017 - WEEK #1 May 29, 2017 Welcome to the first week of our 2017 season! The harvest this week is a full expression of springtime on the farm. Lots of greens with delicate leaves, bursting with flavor and nutrients. It's just what our bodies need after a long winter eating storage crops and … Continue reading Main Season 2017 CSA – Week # 1 – Distribution for 05/30/17
This month on the farm – August
It's the busiest month on the farm, so my apologies for not sending out regular updates from the fields. Farmer Matt and the crew have been working double-time to keep up with the usual harvesting and maintenance of crops as well as irrigating the whole farm to keep everything alive. All of Suffolk County is … Continue reading This month on the farm – August
