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Spring fieldwork continues

15 Dec 200822 Apr 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Bed preparation and first seeding continue. Today, Lynn’s tiny farming experience broadened to include rakes, and using them to spread compost. Moderately hard work in the heat, but it was a fairly small area. Overall, things are generally on schedule, … Read the rest

Categories People, Fieldwork Tags peas, germination, onion, beet, radish, raking, salad greens, composting, Lynn, mesclun, Spring Leave a comment

The seed…

12 Dec 20078 Dec 2007 by Mike (tfb)

Keeping up with the early start, I got out the seed from its storage chest to take a look. With the tiny farm’s growing HISTORY (hey, Year 6, coming up!), keeping the seeds sorted for freshness is an ever more…serious … Read the rest

Categories Seed & Seedlings Tags brassicas, books, carrot, beans, lettuce, storage, seed, peas, tomato, germination, onion, Autumn 12 Comments

Late June harvest

5 Oct 200729 Jun 2007 by Mike (tfb)

The harvest is still small: snap peas, broccoli, mesclun, the last of the garlic scapes and spring spinach, beet greens, the first few, baby beets. With 50 CSA shares to fill this year (around double from last year), plus the … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Harvest Tags peas, beet, garlic scapes, broccoli, Summer 4 Comments

Packing station

27 Sep 200722 Jun 2007 by Mike (tfb)

The post-harvest is a simple, straightforward process that has to be done fast since we don’t have a cooler. The set-up is manual and basic. Today, we packed indoors to get out of a stiff breeze that would’ve taken the … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Harvest Tags mesclun, lettuce, peas, post-harvest, packing station, salad greens, Summer Leave a comment

First direct seeding of the year!

9 Apr 20093 Apr 2007 by Mike (tfb)

O the excitement and satisfaction. The first 400′ of snap peas (Sugar Ann) are in! This is the first seed to hit the field this year!!

It’s a low-risk gamble for two-three extra early bushels for the market. With over … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Fieldwork Tags seed, peas, germination, risk, Spring 1 Comment

More peas!

26 Sep 200728 May 2006 by Mike (tfb)

The second planting of peas is up and at ’em! Nice and clean for now, as well…… Read the rest

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It’s a start…

26 Sep 200727 Apr 2006 by Mike (tfb)

Peas planted in early April finally poking up. These are Sugar Ann snap peas, you can eat the pod and all.… Read the rest

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