Thanks everyone for being part of the CSA regular season! It’s been great to grow food for you. If you’re part of the season extension share, I’ll be sending out another email with the logistics for that. In your last CSA share pickup of the regular season: – winter squash – 3 "delicata" – collard… Continue reading CSA share 11/3/11
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Farmer and life-skills trainer for people with disabilities.
CSA share 10/28/11
Hey all — My apologies for the tardiness of this note. In your share this week: – Chard – 1 bunch – Rutabaga – small amount – the bugs got into these and we had to cut off significant portions of them – Frisee – 1 head "bellesque" – Cauliflower – ~1.5 lbs "cassius" –… Continue reading CSA share 10/28/11
Cully Neighborhood Farm Produce List Week of 10/24/11
Hello Chefs- Apologies for not sending out an email last week. I was in California. From here on out, we may have weeks when there will be no surplus from our CSA and we will not send out an email (except if we have an ongoing delivery agreement) As always, Get your phone, email, or… Continue reading Cully Neighborhood Farm Produce List Week of 10/24/11
CSA share 10/20/11
here’s the rundown for today: – onions – 2 valencia yellow spanish onions, 1 red wing onion – cauliflower – ~ 1.0 lb "cassius" – eggplants – 2 nadia, 2 diamond/prosperosa – escarole – 1 head of "blonde full hearted" – delicious salad from this chicory – radishes – 1 bunch of "hong vit" with… Continue reading CSA share 10/20/11
CSA share 10/13/11
– broccoli – 1 head or small bunch – cabbage – 1 head of the savoy cabbage ‘famosa’ – celeriac – 2 bulbs – see below for an idea for this one (also known as celery root) – salad turnips – 1 small bunch ‘tokyo cross’ (similar to the ‘hakurei’ that we had in the… Continue reading CSA share 10/13/11
CSA share 10/6/11
Here’s the roundup for the CSA share this week: – onions – 2 Valencia (sweet spanish) – kale – 1 bunch ‘lacinato’ – zucchini – 1-3 depending on size – They are really done now and out of the field! – cucumbers – 1-2 smalls depending on size – Same as zucchini — say goodbye… Continue reading CSA share 10/6/11
Thursday 10/6 Farm Stand Produce @ Cully Neighborhood Farm
News from Cully Neighborhood Farm Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hello wordpress, Produce Stand We’ll be selling excess vegetables this Thursday the 6th @ the farm (directions below)- 3:30-6:30pm This produce list is an estimate and is first come first served. So call ahead if you want to check… Continue reading Thursday 10/6 Farm Stand Produce @ Cully Neighborhood Farm
CSA share 9/29/11
Chard — 1 bunch zucchinis — 2 cucumbers — 1-2 small cabbage — 1 head fennel — 1-3 bulbs lettuce — 1-3 small heads — this is the last of the head lettuce for the season. Future salad greens will be mostly chicories. Beets – 1-2 beets Daikon radish – 2 dill – 1 bunch… Continue reading CSA share 9/29/11
Party and Produce! @ Cully Neighborhood Farm
News from Cully Neighborhood Farm Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hello wordpress, Produce Stand We’ll be selling excess vegetables this Thursday the 29th @ the farm (directions below)- 3:30-6:30pm This produce list is an estimate and is first come first served. So call ahead if you want to check… Continue reading Party and Produce! @ Cully Neighborhood Farm
CSA share 9/22/11
Hello eaters, Happy fall! The season’s bounty is really upon us. Best wishes with the food this week — we know it’s a lot. But we figure you are the people to share the farm’s bounty with right? lettuce – 2 small heads of winter density – a romaine broccoli – a small head (we’ll… Continue reading CSA share 9/22/11
CSA share 9/15/11
Hi there lovely CSA’ers — We hope you’re enjoying this interesting and abrupt switch in the weather. I have to say it’s very pleasant outdoor working weather. We are busy seeding our cover crop this time of year. We use crimson clover to grow a nitrogen-fixing carpet over any unused beds all fall, winter, and… Continue reading CSA share 9/15/11
CSA share 9/8/11
Wow it’s already September! That means there’s only about 8 more csa harvests left in the regular season. We’ve really been enjoying the heat wave since we didn’t get much of it in july and august, and so have the summer veggies like tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants. This week we seeded fall radishes, cilantro, and… Continue reading CSA share 9/8/11
CSA share 9/8/11
Wow it’s already September! That means there’s only about 8 more csa harvests left in the regular season. We’ve really been enjoying the heat wave since we didn’t get much of it in july and august, and so have the summer veggies like tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants. This week we seeded fall radishes, cilantro, and… Continue reading CSA share 9/8/11
CSA share 9/1/11
Hope you had a great Labor Day Weekend. Both Matt and I were gone (backpacking and in Southern California) and I was in charge of sending the email. Better late than never….. Here’s what was in your share last Thursday: – “australe” lettuce: 2 heads – “lacinato” kale- 1 bunch – carrots – 1 bunch… Continue reading CSA share 9/1/11
CSA share 8/25/11
Sorry this is late… Here’s what was in your share yesterday: – lettuce: 1-2 heads depending on size – carrots – 1 bunch "scarlet nantes" — a new variety) – cucumbers – 3 each – zucchinis – 2-3 each – swiss chard – 1 bunch – cabbage – 1 head of savoy "famosa" — this… Continue reading CSA share 8/25/11
CSA share 8/18/11
Here’s the rundown for the week: lettuce – 1 head (or 2 depending on size) cilantro – 1 bunch cabbage “gonzalez” – 1 head beets – 1 bunch eggplant – 3 … some of these may have been picked a little small — let us know how they work for you… cucumbers – 4 zuchinis… Continue reading CSA share 8/18/11
CSA share 8/11/11
Here’s the roundup for this week: – 2 heads of garlic – “Italian Easy Peel” variety — and it is easy to peel! I love this variety for its hot flavor and its quickness to peel. It’s a hardneck variety so doesn’t store as well as most softneck garlic – swiss chard – 1 bunch…… Continue reading CSA share 8/11/11
CSA share 8/4/11
Hey there — I love it when gardens give surprises. For about 2 weeks I’ve noticed the eggplant plants looking (finally) happy and healthy and beginning to flower. So I was taken aback a little today when I bumped into an almost fully mature eggplant on the vine! The heat really does wonders for plant… Continue reading CSA share 8/4/11
Cully Neighborhood Farm Restaurant Produce List Week of 8/1/11
Hello chefs– The cukes are especially young and tasty this week and the lettuce mix is also at a great size and texture for salads. Adding some calendula and marigold to your salad could be fun too. The flowers will last about four days in a vase. ****Note: To make delivery worth our while, we… Continue reading Cully Neighborhood Farm Restaurant Produce List Week of 8/1/11
CSA share 7/28/11
Hello! Well it feels like summer has finally arrived, and the eggplants, peppers, and tomatoes agree – they are growing leaps and bounds. Now let’s just hope it keeps up so we can see some actual ripe from fruit from those plants in the not-too-distant future. The tomatoes are getting nicely trellised into various shapes… Continue reading CSA share 7/28/11