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Rochelle

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 Local food, Market & Stand, People, Planning, Tools Tags Rochelle, salad box, 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 Building & Fixing, Fieldwork, People, Tools Tags hose, irrigation, Rochelle, Spring 10 Comments

Tape time!

22 Nov 201315 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 Fieldwork, People, Planning, Tools Tags garden map, measuring, Rochelle, Spring 1 Comment

Garlic goes in again

20 Nov 201312 Nov 2012 by Mike (tfb)

Yep, like just about every year, the new growing season starts here with fall garlic planting. Miserable, damp day, though not so cold. Andrea M (close) and Rochelle (far) are working on different sections to hedge bets on which areas … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, People, Veggies Tags Andrea M, Autumn, direct seeding, garlic, Rochelle Leave a comment

Brassica greens galore

22 Nov 201331 Aug 2012 by Mike (tfb)
Harvesting brassica greens

Brassica greens in perfect, flea beetle hole-free shape, thanks to good weather and…floating row cover. Rochelle is cutting mizuna—in the pic, there’s green and purple mustards, mizuna and tatsoi. Our extra focus on salad mixes this season continues to go … Read the rest

Categories Harvest, People, Tools, Veggies Tags brassicas, greens, mizuna, mustard, Rochelle, row cover, salad, Summer, tatsoi 1 Comment

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