My dear Community, Just like that we’re in the last box of May with only three more weeks until Summer solstice. After the winter rains died down, spring flew by as I enjoyed the sunshine and getting back to work outside. It’s been a gray spring so crops like zucchini, cucumbers and tomatoes that are …
Monthly Archives: May 2023
Week of May 25th
My dear Community, I’m taking a break this week from the blog to get started on our strawberry jam. It’s a slow process that really captures the flavor and scent of our strawberries in a jar. It will be ready in our CSA store in the next few weeks. We have a few loaves of …
Week of May 16th
My dear Community, I spoke with John this morning to get a farm update. He mentioned that we’ve been planting cauliflower, lettuce and doing lots of weeding. “We’re always planting lettuce,” he added. That’s so we can have it available every week for you. Zucchini and cucumbers are coming in the next few weeks. We’re still about a month behind with our plantings from all …
Week of May 10th
My dear Community, While the progress of our crops gains momentum, we’re still a bit behind our usual schedule. I’m looking forward to zucchini in the near future. Strawberries are reaching maturity daily and are available in our CSA store in 3 packs for a limited time. Don’t forget to stock up for Mother’s Day! Or consider giving your mom a veggie box. Nothing says “you’re …
Week of May 3rd
My dear Community, Our farm is undergoing some personnel shifts. One of my favorite people and a long time friend retired from the farm last week. Dana has been with our farm for over 20 years and is moving to Chico. We had a party for him and fed all the workers on the farm in appreciation of their hard work. Here’s a …