Farm Newsletter Week 5 July 10-16, 2022 | “A” Week What’s in the Box this Week? RED LONG TROPEA ONIONS ~ These onions are often called “torpedoes” at our farm, due to their torpedo-like shape. Because they are not cured, these fresh onions will need to be stored in a plastic bag in…
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Farm Newsletter Week 4 July 4-9, 2022 | “B” Week What’s in the Box this Week? RAINBOW SWISS CHARD (1 bunch) ~ Swiss chard has expansive, pocketed leaves with stems in a spectrum of colors: red, white, green, yellow. It is actually in the beet family but doesn’t develop a bulb. Its leaves…
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Farm Newsletter Week 3 June 26 – July 2, 2022 | “A” Week What’s in the Box this Week? BOK CHOY ~ Bok choy, which may be written as bok choi, bok choy, or pac choi, is a traditional stir-fry vegetable from China. Choy grows in elongated, upright heads of dark green leaves…
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Farm Newsletter Week 2 June 19-25, 2022 | “B” Week This is what broccoli rabe looks like. What’s in the Box this Week? BROCCOLI RABE (RAPINI) (1 BUNCH) ~ Also called rapini, broccoli rabe should be a deep, rich green all over, with tightly closed florets, firm stalks, and no yellow flowers or…
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CSA Newsletter Week 1 June 13-18, 2022 | “A” Week What’s in the Box this Week? SPINACH (1 LB.) ~ We call this “Everlasting spinach” for a reason! This green has some legs! Store it in a Debbie Meyer Green bag or Tupperware FridgeSmart container right away and leave it in the fridge.…
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CSA Newsletter Week 18 October 3-10, 2021 | “A” Week What’s in the Veggie Box this Week? HONEYNUT WINTER SQUASH (1) — These look like a little mini butternut squash, and they are the sweetest squash we grow! Store them properly in a cool, dark place. Cut in half and scoop out the…
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CSA Newsletter Week 17 September 26 – October 2, 2021 | “A” Week CSA Week 17 Box Contents: LEEKS ~ (from Wayward Seed Farm) Cut off the green tops (save them for your freezer scrap bag). Rinse the white parts thoroughly under water. Chop off the roots. Mince and add to soups, sauces,…
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CSA Newsletter Week 16 Sept 19-25, 2021 | “B” Week What’s in the Veggie Box this Week? HEART OF GOLD WINTER SQUASH (2) — from Turnow Ventures farm. Store them properly in a cool, dark place. Cut in half and scoop out the seeds. (Roast them!) These can be cut in half…
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CSA Newsletter Week 15 Sept 12-18, 2021 | “A” Week What’s in the Veggie Box this Week? DELICATA SQUASH (2) — from Turnow Ventures farm. Store them properly in a cool, dark place. The skin on this winter squash CAN be eaten if desired. Cut them into rings and bake. Or cut long-wise…
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CSA Newsletter Week 14 Sept 5-11, 2021 | “B” Week | LABOR DAY WEEK What’s in the Veggie Box this Week? SPAGHETTI SQUASH (1) — from Turnow Ventures farm. Our first winter squash of the season is always the Spaghetti squash! These have a pretty long shelf life — several months if you…
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