During the long Memorial Day weekend, I noticed that the raspberry canes are flowering. I looked up last year’s crop records so I could figure out just how long we’d have to wait until we started to see fruit. We brought our first harvest to farmers market on July 5, so it’ll only be about [...]

Dinner at our house tonight was a delish salad trio with fresh radishes and thai peanut chicken.  YUM!  Since yesterday was our first CSA pickup, I imagine lots of people we know will be enjoying salad with radishes in the next few days.  But what can you do with radishes besides put them in a [...]

Or maybe that should be farmer vs. weasel?  Anyway, we had a rough week here at the farm that ended victoriously.  On Tuesday night the dreaded weasel struck again, killing 13 chickens in the coop as we slept.  Not a pretty thing to wake up to.  Determined to save the last 3 roosters and all [...]

This weekend, we had the first farmers market of the season and our CSA Orientation. What a great start to May! The kids didn’t even mind getting up at 6am on Saturday to help us load the truck. Actually, I think that’s because they have a lot of friends at the farmers market. It’s a [...]