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Filling the fields continues

19 Apr 202215 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Transplanting parsley

More slow but steady planting out. Flat-leaf and curly parsley, started so long ago, finally hit the field by the hands of Libby and Lynn. Later in the afternoon, we started one section of potatoes. The timing this spring is…unusual. … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Seed & Seedlings, People, Fieldwork, Tools Tags transplant, potato, waiting, unusual, timing, Lynn, Libby, parsley, Spring 2 Comments

Compost spreading: another way…

19 Apr 202213 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Spreading compost with a rake

When there’s a whole small section to cover, spreading compost with the Kubota compact tractor bucket is a lot faster and more efficient than the painstaking bed-by-bed method. This has been my usual approach for spot spreading, usually for 50’x50′ … Read the rest

Categories People, Fieldwork, Tools Tags tractor, bed preparation, Lynn, compost, Spring 6 Comments

Transplanting team…

19 Apr 20228 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Transplanting brassicas

Another big Friday showing of people in the field: Chris, Libby, Jordan and Lynn transplant broccoli and cauliflower, while Andie is on a solo rototilling mission in the other field. Later, everyone got together to plant a few hundred onion … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Seed & Seedlings, Planning, People, Fieldwork Tags broccoli, seedlings, timing, Lynn, Libby, Jordan, cauliflower, brassicas, Spring 4 Comments

A field day

19 Apr 20226 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Seeding with the Planet Jr.

At this point in the season, EVERY day is a field day, unless it’s totally rained out. Today was no exception. Lynn brought a couple of friends, Julia and Tom, to check things out and lend a hand. They’re off … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Seed & Seedlings, People, Fieldwork, Tools Tags Mike (tfb), Lynn, seeder, Planet Jr., seed, spinach, peas, onion, Spring Leave a comment

Ways to spread

23 Mar 20164 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Spreading compost by hand

This has gotta be the most painstaking way to plant out two acres of veggies! To recap: different sections of the two fields are at different stages of tillage (Peter down the road has had to come back a couple … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Tools Tags Tara, mesclun, lettuce, tractor, salad greens, bed preparation, manure, Lynn, Spring 8 Comments

Mixing and repotting

19 Apr 20222 May 2009 by Mike (tfb)
Filling peat pots

Today’s featured task: potting up tomatoes from plug sheets to 3″ peat pots. As with many things here this season, this is a little later than usual, by a week or so, as the new farm set-up gets squared away. … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Seed & Seedlings, People, Tools Tags Andrea M, transplant, peat pots, potting up, Lynn, Spring 7 Comments

Hoophouse end walls

28 Apr 200924 Apr 2009 by Mike (tfb)

With the clamoring demand for greenhouse space around here, getting the hoophouse finished now that the frame is up is a PRIORITY. Yet here we are, a week later, framing the end walls and installing the wood along the sides … Read the rest

Categories Planning, People, Greenhouse, Building & Fixing Tags Jordan, Lynn, Spring 6 Comments
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