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Last week of the Spring CSA

Last week of the Spring CSA

This is the final week of our spring share, thank you everyone for the privilege of being your farmers this season.   As always, some crops thrived this spring.  The beets have done exceptionally well, as has the kohlrabi.  (Full shares are getting it for the…

Wild Spaces and Friendly Faces

Wild Spaces and Friendly Faces

  Many of you have met Guin, Josephine’s mom. She’s always helpful around the farm and at the market. She’s headed back to Maine for the summer and we look forward to her return in August. A Limited Live and Let Live Policy We are…

Dry even with the Rain

Dry even with the Rain

It has been a damp week.  Which is mostly good because we are behind on rainfall this spring.  I know, it seems impossible after all that flooding.  But we did not get as much rain as Memphis did, and we have not had regular rain. …

Spring Broccoli Trials and Where Did All the Grass Come From?

Spring Broccoli Trials and Where Did All the Grass Come From?

What kind of grass is it, anyway? I’ve been saying for weeks that the spring garden is really grassy this year.  Usually our method of pre-sprouting in the fall and then tarping over the winter is effective at keeping the spring garden weed free.  We’ve…

Greens and Cows

Greens and Cows

This week is brought to you by the color green The shares are very green today!  While we may have planned for more “hard crunchies” to go with the “green leafies” this week, we are at the mercy of what the garden offers up to…

First Week of the CSA

First Week of the CSA

It is the first week of our 2025 CSA!  Of course we are excited!  Another year full of the magic that is turning tiny seeds into an abundance of nourishing fruits and vegetables.  And of course we are filled with apprehension!  Once the CSA gets…

Native Plants Sales May 10th and 18th

Native Plants Sales May 10th and 18th

Here is the tentative species list for our annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday May 10th at the Cooper Young Community Farmers Market from 8 am to 1 pm.  The best way to guarantee that you’ll get the plants you want is to order in…

Spring Update and Plant Sale!

Spring Update and Plant Sale!

It feels good to be busy.  While I enjoyed the slower pace of winter work, the flurry of activity of the last couple weeks has been a welcome change.  Work clears my mind of other worries and gives me purpose.  With the help of our…