My dear Community, I thought the rains in January were intense. Now that Lake Cachuma is at capacity the gates were opened with the rains this weekend and the Santa Ynez River swelled up to the borders and beyond of our fields. It swept through with raging rapids, like nothing I’ve ever seen in 7 years of …
Monthly Archives: February 2023
Week of February 22nd
My dear Community, We’re happy to see red tomatoes this week along with sugar snap peas. We’ve been planting A LOT of things lately and my mind can’t help gravitate towards warmer weather. I’m quickly brought back into reality as our mornings in Buellton have barely reached 30 degrees. I tend to complain about the cold because I’m so …
Week of February 15th
My dear Community, With both of my boys home on a Monday morning I’ll keep this short. I just wanted to mention that sugar snap peas are coming into our CSA boxes this week. A half pound going into our Regular and Basic shares and a full pound in our Large shares. You can also …
Week of February 8th
My dear Community, If you are just joining us, which a lot of you are (hooray!), welcome! I use this space for seasonal updates and farm happenings. About half of the produce that we grow comes from our Buellton location where I live. If you were to take a peek there now you wouldn’t see many vegetables. You’d see a lot of cover …