We are growing shallots from seed for the first time ever. We started the seeds in soil blocks on a heat mat on2/26. The seeds germinated in our basement before moving to the hoop house and finally being transplanted on 3/30 and 4/7 outside. They were in for a rough start getting in the ground […]
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Although it’s been hot and dry, everything on the farm looks rock solid and we are having our best year yet. I’m not sure if it’s all the great WWOOF volunteers, the drip irrigation system, the compost tea brewing, or maybe we are just finally starting to get the hang of farming….I’m not sure, but we […]
It’s summer and the bounty from the garden is upon us. Last night for dinner we picked carrots, beets, zucchini and purple onions for a tasty sauce atop some beet noodles (made by Berry Good Farm) purchased at the farmer’s market. Below is the recipe. Beet, carrot, zucchini sauce over noodles 1 lb. beet noodles […]