June. We somehow, someway, made it to June. May historically has proven to be the most frenetic, chaotic, and busiest month of our long growing season, and this year has been no exception.
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If I have one catchphrase out here, that’s probably it. I didn’t realize was just how much there is to operating a human-powered, organic, no-till farm.
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The weather is sweet. To the rescue, here I am! One perk of working the land is being able to observe how connected everything is. Once frogs started singing, we knew spring was here.
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This spring has been a challenge, to say the least. After a brief reprieve over the weekend of the 9th, we have dipped back into low 20's just about every night since. A bumpy start to the season!
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According to the calendar, we're about two and a half weeks out of winter. According to the thermometer... well, thankfully, our hoop houses help us rush the early season.
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Just like that, we're at the end of Emmalyn and my third CSA as owners of Foxtail. At this time two years ago, we were just beginning to realize our dream.
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Every Wednesday after packing I say to Emmalyn, "I think this is our best box yet," and this week is no exception. We also met some of our neighbors for the first time!
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Now that we have one farmers market in the books and are putting the bow on our third CSA box, this train is officially rolling full-speed.
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After the stretch of 80+ degree days earlier this month, we moved that to the top of my priorities list. Naturally, now we're only seeing highs in the low 40s.
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Spring for me always brings joy. Watching the brown, inert landscape quickly transform into a lush vibrant green fills me with childlike wonder, every time.
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Thinking of trying out one of our community-supported agriculture (CSA) vegetable subscriptions for the spring season? Here’s a list of fresh, organic goodies we sent out in spring.
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It’s hard to believe it’s only been two months since the beginning of the Spring CSA. So much has happened since we set out on this journey.
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I’ve been living under these strange white things the humans call frost cloth inside of a hoop house with 700 of my closest friends for the past month.
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