6/20/13

Today’s share includes rainbow lacinato kale, early wonder and touchstone gold beets, a head of napa cabbage, green onions, snap peas, radishes, and 4 lettuce heads – 3 mini heads called “australe” and 1 very delicate butterhead “pirat” which you’ve had before.  The napa cabbage is great in a slaw – be sure to wash… Continue reading 6/20/13

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6/17/13

A little bit of summer’s flavor has entered the share this week in the form of a small amount of basil.  It needed to be pinched to encourage more branching so I threw the pinchings in the share.  Also new this week are snow peas, garlic scapes, napa cabbage, swiss chard, and a few new… Continue reading 6/17/13

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CSA 6/13/13

Hey there folks.  Happy CSA day.  Today’s share is similar to Monday’s (6/10) but without kohlrabi, and with garlic scapes and radishes.  So take a look at the 6/10 post for most of the veggie info.  Garlic scapes will be coming to the Monday folks this coming Monday 6/17. Garlic scapes (aka whistles or whips)… Continue reading CSA 6/13/13

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6/10/13

Today was a lovely day to spend harvesting for CSA – a cool clouded morning opened up into a nice breezy sunny 70 degree-ish day.  There are still quite a few large plantings to get in at the farm, namely winter squash, celeriac, and the outdoor peppers & eggplants.  Unfortunately most of my winter squash… Continue reading 6/10/13

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CSA 6/3/13

Welcome to the 2013 season!  You will notice that there is an absence of lettuce this share.  The heads just weren’t quite ready.  By next week we should have your salad ready.  I could see making a nice stir fry with this share using the garlic, peas, bok choi, maybe the mustard and turnip greens… Continue reading CSA 6/3/13

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Worktrade for CSA available

We are accepting applications for two worktrade positions.  In exchange for a CSA share, worktraders commit to helping for 2.25 hours per week on a Monday or Thursday harvesting, waching, and/or packing the vegetables.  Please see the  description and application [pdf and docx links below] for all the details.  Please email completed applications to: matt@cullyneighborhoodfarm.com… Continue reading Worktrade for CSA available

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4/11/13

Compliments of spring… Some of you returning CSA members got a thank you in the form of a complimentary preseason box today.  (there will be another chance for those who weren’t able to make it).  In the box: – mache AKA corn salad – this is the funny little salad green in the bag.  It’s… Continue reading 4/11/13

Thank you 2012 CSA members!

Thanks to everyone who was a member of Cully Neighborhood Farm’s CSA in 2012!  We had our best year ever with 18 summer shares and 15 large biweekly winter shares (Nov/December). I am planning to go full-time at Cully Neighborhood Farm this year starting in April and expand the CSA to around 30 shares!  So… Continue reading Thank you 2012 CSA members!

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We’re on TV!

KATU news came and filmed at the farm last week for their story on the county’s proposed changes in the zoning code that would basically legalize a lot of the small scale urban food growing, selling, and distribution that is already happening in the Portland area.  Right now, “agriculture” is not an allowed use of… Continue reading We’re on TV!

Winter Workparty! 1/28/12 9:30-12:30

Hello there lovely supporters of Cully neighborhood Farm! You’re invited to a little workparty this Saturday morning (1/28) 9:30am-12:30pm.  Projects may include: – spreading woodchips – taping up the ripped greenhouse plastic – building garden boxes for the children’s garden – working on the roof on the outdoor classroom structure Please let me know if… Continue reading Winter Workparty! 1/28/12 9:30-12:30

CSA share 11/3/11

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

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

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