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Working around steel

6 Apr 201614 May 2015 by Mike (tfb)
Bed preparation and hoophouse steel

Exactly where it was delivered last fall, the steel for the new hoophouse is kinda in the way, so we’re working around it (it doesn’t look like much in the pic, but it will expand into 30’x108’x16’H of plastic-covered year-round … Read the rest

Categories People, Greenhouse, Fieldwork, Tools Tags row cover, flea beetle, bed preparation, greens, Lisa, Spring Leave a comment

Fast Friday harvest

15 Nov 201315 Nov 2013 by Mike (tfb)

Chickens after harvest: Andrea M checks in with the girls after one of the quickest Friday harvests ever. Beets, carrots, a small amount of arugula and spinach from the unheated greenhouse… Several way freezing nights have left the field mostly … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Animals, People, Fieldwork Tags spinach, beet, arugula, chickens, Andrea M, carrot, Autumn 2 Comments

Enter the Riot Garden

10 Dec 202117 Jun 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Tending the Riot Garden

Tried this a couple of times before, to varying degrees of success, a small garden within the market garden, a kinda test/demo back yard-sized plot. One year, it was an elaborate set-up we called Home Garden, masterminded by Shannon: after … Read the rest

Categories Grow your own, Farm lab (research!), People, Fieldwork Tags projects, Ashley, Spring 3 Comments

More lunch salad

6 Dec 201810 Jun 2013 by Mike (tfb)

Yet another fresh farm lunch, from a long line I call the Endless Salad: harvested moments ago spinach, arugula, lettuces, topped with raw seeds and nuts, and an olive oil/balsamic vinegar dressing. Quick, simple, super tasty and energizing, all around … Read the rest

Categories Cooking & Eating, Veggies, People, Local food Tags arugula, salad, Ashley, lettuce, spinach, Spring 2 Comments

Salad box planning

6 Dec 20183 Jun 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Planning session

Rise of the Salad Box: First meeting, with Rochelle and artist Shannon, on design details for our salad box project. Yes, it’s simple coolers, to be converted into standalone salad dispensers, with an honor system cash box and helpful signage … Read the rest

Categories Planning, People, Market & Stand, Tools, Local food Tags Rochelle, Shannon T, Spring 5 Comments

Working on water

3 Apr 20169 May 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Fixing irrigation fitting

At work on water: Rochelle changes an shutoff valve—a tap!—to the 1″ header pipe that runs from the well through the field. Not exactly a big pipe by irrigation standards, OK for our low volume use. You could call it … Read the rest

Categories People, Fieldwork, Tools, Building & Fixing Tags irrigation, Rochelle, Spring 10 Comments

Tape time!

16 Nov 202315 Apr 2013 by Mike (tfb)

Tape time again, measuring out this year’s market garden. I’ve come up with various schemes to do away with this step as an annual thing, but end up wanting to move things around, or accidentally tilling under a critical stake … Read the rest

Categories Planning, People, Fieldwork, Tools Tags Rochelle, garden map, measuring, Spring 1 Comment
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