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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Week 3 of the CSA

In this week’s share: lettuce mix spinach frisee kale kohlrabi broccoli cauliflower beets scallions Half share members: this week is an “A” week. Farm News & Recipes “Land, then, is not merely soil; it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants, and animals.” – Aldo Leopold At this time of year the […]
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Week 2 of the CSA

In this week’s share: spinach – green-stemmed greens in a plastic bag frisee – lettuce-like heads of bitter frilly greens kale – bunch of dark green leaves rainbow chard – bunch of multicolored greens collard greens – bunch of large flat greens pac choi – bag of green leaves with white stems kohlrabi – purple bulbs with green leaves and purple stems salad […]
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It’s almost CSA time…

Spring has finally arrived at the farm! Cool weather crops are thriving and the greenhouse is packed with summer seedlings – that means time is running out to register for the 2014 CSA. Deliveries will begin in less than a month and membership is filling up quickly. Fill out an NYC or Local registration form to sign up for a season of home-grown, […]
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CSA – Week 20

In This Week’s Share salad mix kale chard red giant mustard cabbage eggplant sweet/mild peppers tomatillos kohlrabi broccoli cauliflower turnips and radish scallions Every other week half share members: this week is our final “B” week. Farm News It is week 20 of the CSA, our final delivery. What a season. Farming in this part of the country is […]
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CSA – Week 19

In This Week’s Share IMPORTANT NOTE: This week’s bags will ALL be WHITE. No more black bags. Shares will consist ofTWO WHITE BAGS which will be tied together. salad mix full size arugula (in a bunch) kale chard red giant mustard eggplant sweet/mild peppers (large bag) hot/spicy peppers (small bag) turnips parsnips cabbage or broccoli oxheart carrot(s) fennel sage Every other week half share members: […]
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CSA – Week 18

In This Week’s Share salad mix kale chard red giant mustard eggplant mixed peppers french fingerling potatoes turnips and radish parsnips celery root or fennel or broccoli carrots mini european cabbage leeks parsley and cilantro Every other week half share members: this week is a “B” week. Farm News This week a tribute to autumn, courtesy of William Blake: O Autumn, laden with fruit, and […]
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CSA – Week 16

In This Week’s Share arugula/salad mix baby lettuce kale collards chard red giant mustard eggplant bell peppers cabbage or fennel or padron peppers turnips and radish – bunched together parsley packed together in a bag: carrots beets french fingerling potatoes mixed baby onions packed together in a clamshell: green tomatoes – fry them. or make jam. jalapeño peppers – pickle them. tomatillos – chop and add them to […]
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CSA – Week 15

In This Week’s Share arugula/salad mix kale baby lettuce summer squash or cucumbers eggplant padron or jimmy nardello peppers cabbage or fennel carrots tomatillos basil cilantro parsley fennel fronds – these make an interesting pesto packed together in a clamshell: jalapeño pepper tomatoes cherry tomatoes gherkins ground cherries Every other week half share members: this week is an “A” week.   Farm News […]
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