CSA Week #9 - July 26-29 I'm going to spoil the surprise and tell you right away how excited I am for the sweet corn in this week's share! Organic, GMO-free sweet corn is nearly impossible to find in stores and it's super tough to grow organically, but we did it! This is the first … Continue reading What’s in the Box 7/26/16
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What’s In the Box 7/19/16
Clockwise from top right: Swiss Chard, Yellow Summer Squash, Zucchini, Cipollini Onions, Green Batavian Lettuce, Sugarloaf Chicory, Cucumbers. CSA Week #8 - July 19-22 A note on last week's share... We realized after the fact that the broccoli we sent out to some of you last week was not great. Our apologies. Growing summer broccoli … Continue reading What’s In the Box 7/19/16
What’s In the Box 7/12/16
CSA 2016 - WEEK #7 http://goldenearthworm.com/farmblog/2016/7/11/csa-2016-week-7 CSA Week #7 - July 12-15 Broccoli - The first of the season! Storage: In an airtight (plastic) bag in the refrigerator. Uses: Raw or Cooked When to use: Within 5 days. Carrots - Another week of these babies. They don’t last long in our house... Storage: Remove … Continue reading What’s In the Box 7/12/16
What’s in the Box 7/5/16
Clockwise from top right: Summer Squash OR Zucchini, Purple Kohlrabi, Basil, Scallions, Beets, Carrots, Castelfranco Radicchio (this variety is green with purple stripes) CSA Week #6 - July 5-8 Click on an item below to see a photo and get cooking tips & recipes. PROGRAM NOTE: The fruit farmer at Briermere Farms has notified us … Continue reading What’s in the Box 7/5/16
What’s in the box 6/28/16
Clockwise from top right: Green Romaine Lettuce, Red Romaine Lettuce, Fennel, Radicchio, Zucchini OR Summer Squash, Swiss Chard, Sugarloaf Chicory CSA Week #5 - June 28 - July 1 Click on an item below to see a photo and get cooking tips & recipes. A note on chicories…. Last week we harvested escarole, the first … Continue reading What’s in the box 6/28/16
What’s in the box 6/21/16
CSA 2016 - WEEK #4 June 20, 2016 Just a heads up...the Romaine Lettuce & Escarole look very similar this week. A quick bite of the stems will tell you what's what in a flash. Bitter? Escarole. Sweet? Romaine. You can also see more white inner stems on the escarole when you cut it … Continue reading What’s in the box 6/21/16
What’s In the Box 6/14/16
CSA Week #3 - June 13-17 We have some new greens this week in the shares... Next week we'll start harvesting kohlrabi and possibly fennel and cabbages! Click on an item below to see a photo and get cooking tips & recipes. Swiss Chard - This is a wonderful green that can be prepared in … Continue reading What’s In the Box 6/14/16
Winter Share – Week #2
Today's vegetable share is: In box: 3+ lbs Carrots Watermelon Radish 2 Broccoli 3 Cauliflower Rutabaga 1 Romanesco Broccoli 2-3 lbs Sweet Potatoes Not in box: 3 1/2 lbs Potatoes (1 bag) 1 Butternut Squash Please note that everything could not be fit into the CSA boxes this week, so in addition to each vegetable … Continue reading Winter Share – Week #2
