Category Archives: Farm

CSA Week 18

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Amy

It’s week 18 and we dodged the freezing weather! Enjoy a few more summer crops as we transition into fall. Regular Share -Tomatoes -Peppers -Onions -Potatoes -Choice: Kale OR Collards OR Chard -Choice: Beets OR Hakurei Turnips -Choice: Lettuce Or … Continue reading →

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CSA week 17

Posted on September 5, 2014 by leonieredwagon

Week 17, and this week we hope to bring you a bountiful pickup full of goodness, such as shisito peppers… Regular Share -Tomatoes -Onions -Jalapeno -Choice: Kale OR Collards OR Chard -Choice: Cherry Tomatoes OR Eggplant -Choice: Bell Pepper OR … Continue reading →

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Picking Peppers

Posted on September 1, 2014 by lnmayer

During the rush of the Friday harvest, I am usually on team kale, where we weigh out the restaurant orders and bunch the various types of kale in the field. This Friday, however, I was sent to the peppers on … Continue reading →

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CSA week 16

Posted on August 29, 2014 by leonieredwagon

Here’s a little love from Red Wagon to our CSA members, courtesy of Maria (Chayo), our budding produce artist.  It’s big one…. Regular Share -Beets -Edamame -Cherry Tomatoes -Choice: Melon OR Tomatoes -Choice: Bell Peppers OR Eggplant -Choice: Tomatillos OR … Continue reading →

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Zucchinification

Posted on August 25, 2014 by lnmayer

This time of year, zucchini is a prolific staple food that has the potential to take over a fridge. One can only eat so many stir-fried zucchini (or tromboncino) before you feel like you’re turning into one. Here’s an alternative … Continue reading →

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CSA week 15

Posted on August 22, 2014 by leonieredwagon

This week we hope to bring you: Regular Share Melon Beans Carrots Choice: Zucchini OR Cucumber Choice: Eggplant OR Potatoes Choice: Peppers OR Parsley Choice: Tomatoes OR Broccoli OR Cherry Tomatoes Large Share Additions Extra Choice: Eggplant OR Potatoes Scallions … Continue reading →

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1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13….

Posted on August 17, 2014 by lnmayer

With the end of August approaching, while the fields at the farm are producing a ridiculous amount of food of all varieties, comes a shift in thinking for me personally. Starting next week, I begin teaching again. Working on the … Continue reading →

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CSA week 14

Posted on August 15, 2014 by leonieredwagon

Week 14! Did you catch Wyatt’s farm update?  He talks about his plans for CSA verses Mother Nature’s ideas. This week we hope to being you: Regular Share Beans Zucchini Cucumber Onions Carrots Choice: Potatoes OR Fennel Choice: Kale OR … Continue reading →

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Cool Weather Continues

Posted on August 15, 2014 by farmerwyatt

This spring and summer have been unusually cool.  The last time we as farmers experienced a season this cool was the year we started in 2004.  That year we planted 10,000 tomato plants that did not yield a tomato.  The … Continue reading →

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Hot Air Balloons

Posted on August 11, 2014 by lnmayer

A common site on the farm on 63rd are animals — of all sorts, wild and penned-in and some somewhere in between. There are long-necked llamas, gregarious goats, a pack of hooligan alpacas, guard geese that can sense fear, chickens, … Continue reading →

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