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Chickens: ranging too far

18 Dec 20118 Jul 2009 by Mike (tfb)

These guys, the White Rock Cornish X meat birds, have free-ranged too far, making it to the edge of the veggie garden in the big field. Luckily, although it looks good in the photo, this all-lettuce mesclun is done, cut … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Farm lab (research!), Animals, Fieldwork Tags mesclun, lettuce, salad greens, fencing, birds, chickens, White Rock Cornish X, free-range, Summer 9 Comments

Local beef

30 Jun 200927 Jun 2009 by Mike (tfb)

A cool change with the much bigger farmers’ market we’re at this year is the easy access to lots more local food from other market vendors. We’re there every Saturday, and so are they! (Nothing better for really appreciating a … Read the rest

Categories Cooking & Eating, Veggies, Market & Stand, Local food Tags meat, salad greens, stand, mesclun, lettuce, farmers' market, garlic scapes, Summer 6 Comments

Early season harvest day

7 Jul 200926 Jun 2009 by Mike (tfb)

It’s a harvest Friday, second for the farmers’ market, and first for CSA, but the load is still light. After picking snap peas, we spent the day doing other field work. In the photo, Libby, Jordan and Michelle are hand-weeding … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork, Harvest Tags weeding, spinach, peas, salad greens, thinning, Libby, Michelle, Jordan, mesclun, garlic, Summer 5 Comments

First veg at the new farmers’ market!

14 Jun 200913 Jun 2009 by Mike (tfb)

At last! Our first day at the new farmers’ market, with a large sign (we temporarily used our new roadside sign to make a…big entrance :), and a small but superfresh and tasty (and seasonal) selection: all-lettuce mesclun, spinach (Spargo) … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Market & Stand, Local food Tags radish, salad greens, mesclun, spinach, farmers' market, Spring 9 Comments

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 bed preparation, manure, Lynn, Tara, mesclun, lettuce, tractor, salad greens, Spring 8 Comments

Farmers’ market cruises along…

15 Aug 20082 Aug 2008 by Mike (tfb)

It’s 11 am and most of our harvest is sold. This is good, because the quantities of what we’ve been bringing have been fine. Still, with no early tomatoes, late green beans, not much summer squash, a wiped out first … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Market & Stand, Local food Tags marketing, sales, salad greens, beans, mesclun, green onion, beet, beet greens, Summer Leave a comment

Laid back Friday harvest…

15 Dec 20081 Aug 2008 by Mike (tfb)

With the poor weather-driven slow growth and setbacks (like, hail), Friday harvests so far this year have been nothing like last year, much easier, less to do, relaxed. There are usually three to five people for all or part of … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, People, Fieldwork, Harvest Tags salad greens, Michelle, mesclun, marketing, sales, Summer 2 Comments
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