Category Archives: Weekly Newsletter

The Harvest party was a blast. It was so wonderful to see people here at the farm enjoying a beautiful fall afternoon, a bountiful potluck, and our signature pizza. We made 68 pizzas and didn’t give a single family farm … Continue reading →

Today is our harvest party and we have been working to ready the farm for all our guests. We will have cider pressing and pizza making. It is a potluck so bring a dish to share and plates, cups and … Continue reading →

We are nearing the end of the season. We are turning over greenhouse space and getting the last of the late summer started veggies into those beds for winter harvest. It is slow going as there is a lot of … Continue reading →

It is with a heavy heart that I write this note today. Last night Peewee, Kody’s 15 year old dog had to be put to sleep. This has rocked our farm world and shifted things for us today. We will … Continue reading →

The rain is starting, a drizzle yesterday and more expected this week. This will dramatically change our farm from dry scape to moist soil to mud if we do get that atmospheric river. The plants already feel the shift in … Continue reading →

We are busy harvesting the winter squash that will be given in the last month of the regular season of our CSA. We will hope to give it all winter long. We have so many varieties; delicata, spaghetti, butternut, kabocha … Continue reading →

We had a busy week as we held previously scheduled events that had to be postponed due to the heat wave in mid August. We hosted farmers Bryan and David and families from Zephyr farm https://zephyr-farm.com/ on Monday night after … Continue reading →

We have been transplanting, weeding and turning over beds. Pretty standard fare for this time of year. We have had to fill in previously transplanted areas as that hot spell fried some of the earlier crops. The weeding is ridiculous, … Continue reading →

It is truly the dog days of summer. We had heat in the 90s, thunder and lightning and smoky skies this week. The tomatoes are dripping from the vines, the winter squash is screaming it is time to harvest and … Continue reading →

It is the height of summer. We are brimming with fruit and the nightshade family. We race to harvest peppers before the field mice and gophers and ground squirrels devour them for their seeds. Much of the upper north garden … Continue reading →