Week 13 of the CSA

In this week’s share: salad mix kale & chard salad turnips & icicle radishes green and purple beans cylindra beets cucumbers eggplant sweet red peppers (the long red ones are jimmy nardello’s. the large red ones are red bells. both are sweet and not hot at all) red skin potatoes (these will keep better if you take […]
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Week 12 of the CSA

In this week’s share: green and purple beans cucumbers salad turnips icicle radishes eggplant white satin carrots fingerling and red skin potatoes (these will keep better if you take them out of the plastic bags) leeks summer squash tomatoes (these will keep better if you remove the plastic bag around the basket) packed together in a small […]
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Week 11 of the CSA

In this week’s share: petite kale summer squash cucumbers cylindra beets eggplant or green bell pepper salad turnips & radishes green (and some purple) beans corn tomatoes (in a clamshell) dill packed together in a small bag (careful not to crush it!): cherry tomatoes ground cherries cayenne pepper (red, very hot) eisley wax peppers (yellow, hot) Half share members, this week […]
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Week 10 of the CSA

In this week’s share: salad mix summer squash cucumbers red cabbage paris market carrots cylindra beets red torpedo onion fingerling potatoes (these will be dirty – they are just freshly picked and we didn’t want to damage their sensitive skins by spraying them with the hose) purple and lemon basil (sorry about the small bunches, our basil […]
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Week 9 of the CSA

In this week’s share: arugula summer squash cucumbers red cabbage white satin carrots fingerling potatoes (these will be dirty – they are just freshly picked and we didn’t want to damage their sensitive skins by spraying them with the hose) lemon & purple basil packed together in a clamshell: tomatoes cherry tomatoes tomatillos gherkins (learn about gherkins […]
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Week 8 of the CSA

  In this week’s share:   lettuce radicchio summer squash cucumbers eggplant tomatillos fennel black spanish radish carrots pac choi basil garlic   Your shares this week are filled with all kinds of seasonal delights, some probably more familiar than others. Radicchio is a leafy head in the chicory family and has a slightly bitter […]
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Week 7 of the CSA

In this week’s share: frisee pac choi cucumbers carrots summer squash green beans red cabbage eggplant scallions hot green peppers garlic sage Farm News & RecipesI’m excited to share our garlic crop with you this week. Garlic is a long term, multi-step project. It begins in the fall when we order seed garlic (we didn’t […]
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Week 6 of the CSA

In this week’s share: salad mix kale summer squash green beans red cabbage cucumbers carrots beets scallions lemon basil Half share members: this week is a “B” week.Farm News & RecipesThis Saturday we kick off the Farm to Yoga series here at Growing Heart Farm. Enjoy a lovely afternoon that includes a tour of the farm, an outdoor […]
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Week 5 of the CSA

In this week’s share: buttercrunch lettuce summer squash purplette cipollini onions (the tops can be used like scalions) broccoli collard greens kohlrabi (just heads, no greens) baby red cabbage salad turnips beets basils (mix of genovese, opal, & lemon) Half share members: this week is an “A” week.Farm News & RecipesThis week it has felt like […]
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Week 4 of the CSA

In this week’s share: salad mix spinach speckled romaine lettuce kale rainbow chard kohlrabi broccoli fennel beets pac choi summer squash Half share members: this week is a “B” week.Farm News & RecipesIt’s during long hot and dry spells like this one that I begin to sing the praises of drip irrigation. Our entire farm is set […]
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