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Rinse station icon (the white plastic laundry sink)

13 Mar 201622 Jun 2012 by Mike (tfb)

Friday is harvest day and we turn to the almost iconic white plastic laundry sink as veggie washing station. It’s a one-tub day today, with only beet greens to hydrocool (sometimes dunking in water is to wash off dirt, usually, … Read the rest

Categories Harvest, Tools Tags rinsing, washing station 1 Comment

Yes, carrots!

5 Dec 20095 Oct 2009 by Mike (tfb)

Just-rinsed carrots in the soft light of an overcast day: beautiful every time! Some veggies look particularly good without trying… These are freshly pulled Nelson, at a pretty fair size but not yet fully mature, from our fourth planting of … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Harvest, Tools, Veggies Tags Autumn, carrot, CSA share, rinsing, screen table 16 Comments

Allie’s photo gallery

15 Dec 200819 Oct 2008 by Mike (tfb)

Without much thought, I handed visiting Allie my camera and let her take pictures around the farm. After she’d disappeared from sight, I did start wondering if the camera—500 bucks to replace—was safe. But if this six-year-old can, just from … Read the rest

Categories People, Veggies Tags Autumn, beet, carrot, kids, Michelle, photography, rinsing 8 Comments

The incredible shrinking harvest!

2 Aug 201017 Oct 2008 by Mike (tfb)

The Friday harvest is shrinking. This is the second to last of the year, and the last for CSA members, and we’re down to mainly root veggies. Some of the last cabbage planting has firmed up, and we’re picking them … Read the rest

Categories CSA, Fieldwork, Harvest, Tools, Veggies Tags Autumn, beet, cabbage, carrot, lighting, night, rinsing, yield 6 Comments

Night work

18 Oct 200810 Oct 2008 by Mike (tfb)

In the fall, post-harvest work doesn’t necessarily end when the sun goes down (it’s dark by about 7:30pm right now). Actually, this year the fall Friday harvest has gone great, with Lynn, Libby and usually Michelle knocking things off in … Read the rest

Categories Building & Fixing, Fieldwork, Harvest, Planning, Tools, Veggies Tags Autumn, beet, carrot, lighting, Milkhouse, night, post-harvest, rinsing 3 Comments
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