Pumpkins are synonymous with autumn and they are more than just a feast for your eyes. Pumpkins are an extraordinary healthy food that is so versatile and nutritious. Central to fall celebrations, you can consume so much of the plant including the flowers, the flesh, the seeds, and the leaves. Commonly harvested around October, they …
Summer squash are varieties of Cucurbita pepo related to pumpkins, melons and cucumbers. Believed to be native to America’s, summer squash are harvested when immature and the rind is still tender and edible. We farm 4 acres of squash growing six different varieties including; yellow round (AKA 8 ball) green round, yellow straight neck, Cousa, …
Sept. 5, 2022 – Sept. 11, 2022 Week 20 Harvest: Zestar! Apples Watermelon Plums Beans Bell Peppers Eggplant Lunchbox Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Summer Squash Beets Onions Kale Radishes Leeks Husk Cherries Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. …
It’s Melon season on our farm right now and we typically have them available August through October, weather dependent. We farm 4 acres of melons growing 7 different kinds including red and yellow seedless watermelon, red and yellow seeded watermelon, muskmelon (AKA cantaloupe), honeydew melon and canary melon. Melons belong to the Cucurbits or Gourd …
August 29, 2022 – Sept. 4, 2022 Week 19 Harvest: Peaches Watermelon Musk Melon Beans Sweet Corn Bell Peppers Eggplant Lunchbox Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Beets Garlic Kale Radishes Leeks Husk Cherries Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. …
In honor of our 40 years and growing, we reinvented the 7 layer dip from the 80’s to this farm fresh dish using healthy, colorful fruits in season. Ingredients: 1 large red onion, minced ½ large bunch of cilantro, chopped 1 large red sweet pepper, minced 4-5 jalapeno peppers, seeds and ribs removed, chopped 1 …
August 22, 2022 – August 28, 2022 Week 18 Harvest: Peaches Watermelon Musk Melon Beans Sweet Corn Bell Peppers Eggplant Lunchbox Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Beets Garlic Kale Tomatillos Leeks Husk Cherries Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. …
August 15, 2022 – August 21, 2022 Week 17 Harvest: Peaches Watermelon Musk Melon Beans Sweet Corn Bell Peppers Eggplant Lunchbox Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Beets Garlic Kale Mini Onions Leeks Husk Cherries Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this …
It’s Springtime which means you will begin to see pollinators buzzing around our farm. Pollinators are truly a farmer’s friend and so very vital to overall food production. Pollinators include bees, insects, birds and other small insects that move pollen from one plant to another. Pollen is the yellow dust that you see clinging to …
This week’s exciting eating in season highlight features the versatile and delicious root vegetable. Root vegetables are low in calories, high in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants and are very nourishing, as you would expect. High in fiber and slow burning carbs, root veggies which may help boost gut health. Growing underground, root vegetables soak up …
We all know the benefits of incorporating more fruits and vegetables into our diets, however, we also know that it can be a daunting chore for some. We are here to offer fresh inspirations for the new year and to show you how easy and fun it can be to get that daily dose of …
Winter squash is actually a fruit as they contain seeds, however, they are considered a vegetable for culinary and growing purposes. Pumpkin is said to be a kind of squash as they are cucurbits belonging to this climbing plant family which also include; gourds, cucumbers, watermelons & musk melons. There are said to be hundreds …
