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Month: June 2008

Pick your own CSA share pick-up

26 Sep 200829 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

CSA shareholders coming to the farm this year are encouraged to harvest as much of their share as they feel like! Here, it’s sorting through mesclun and spinach on the screen table, removing bad leaves and the odd weed, before … Read the rest

Categories Farm lab (research!), People, Harvest, CSA Tags post-harvest, screen table, salad greens, mesclun, spinach, Spring Leave a comment

Rainy day market

11 Jul 200828 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Rain, rain, go away… Not something you’d actually hear me say, or even think, lightly. This morning’s market didn’t quite qualify, although it rained heavily and steadily for the first three hours. Rain at the market has never been too … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Market & Stand, Weather Tags spinach, peas, broccoli, beet greens, salad greens, mesclun, lettuce, Summer 2 Comments

Broccoli from the weeds

15 Dec 200827 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Michelle harvests the first broccoli from knee-deep in weeds. After taking off the row cover, it made more sense to wait a few days till harvest and then turn the whole bed under, than to spend precious fieldwork time weeding … Read the rest

Categories People, Fieldwork, Harvest Tags weeding, broccoli, waiting, Michelle, Summer 5 Comments

Green on green

15 Jul 200827 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Tiny farming has given me an extra appreciation for the color GREEN, in different shades, shapes, textures, combinations. Green on green. My favorite greenscape so far is probably row upon row of different varieties of bush beans, each with their … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Harvest Tags parsley, sage, oregano, Summer 1 Comment

Instant farmer!

4 Feb 200926 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Libby’s first day on the farm: a full day in the field, plus a Big Salad lunch! There’ve been a few first-timer days this year, and a bit of a casual presentation routine has developed. Starts with a tour: “How … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork Tags carrot, weeding, lettuce, routines, Libby, Summer 10 Comments

Eggs everywhere!

4 Jul 200826 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Barely a week after the arrival of the laying hens, egg production is in full swing, with about 20-21 eggs a day from 25 birds. From the start, all of the hens took to laying in one particular nest, I … Read the rest

Categories Animals, Local food Tags birds, eggs, Summer 7 Comments

Or the oregano…

3 Jul 200825 Jun 2008 by Mike (tfb)

A solo weeding day for me. There’s lots of mostly PIGWEED, shooting up faster than the crops, loving the rain and bursts of heat, with or without sunshine. So, a photo of WEEDS, or a random, up-close look at…oregano? I … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags weeding, pigweed, oregano, Summer 2 Comments
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