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Good-Bye to Season 2019 – Reflections from Farmer Kurt

Week 18  |  October 20-26, 2019  | “B” Week  This is our Final week of our CSA. We say good-bye!   IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: SWEET POTATOES ~ These will not be cured. Store them on our counter — the longer you let them sit, the sweeter they will get. Use within a…
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Week 17 CSA Newsletter ~ Oct. 13-20

Week 17  |  October 13-20, 2019  | “A” Week We are on week 17 of 18 this week. Final week is Oct. 20-26 How Do I Sign Up? Where’s the link?! We’ve opened up the 2020 CSA early bird registration. Go to THIS LINK to sign up. Early Bird Sign up begins THIS coming Sunday,…
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Week 16 CSA Newsletter ~ October 6-12

Week 16  |  October 6-12, 2019    |    “B” Week We are on week 16 of 18 this week. Final week is Oct. 20-26 Early Bird Sign up begins THIS coming Sunday, October 13, at 8 AM and runs through 11:59 PM October 26. You have 2 weeks to renew your membership at the…
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Week 15 CSA Newsletter, 2019

Week 15  |  September 29 – October 5, 2019    |    “A” Week We are on week 15 of 18 this week. So we are coming to the home stretch! IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: RAINBOW CARROTS ~ from our partner organic farm Wayward Seed Farm. Take the green tops off and store the…
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2019 Week 14 Newsletter

Week 14  |  September 22-28, 2019    |    “B” Week IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: DRAGON TONGUE BEANS ~ Store these in the fridge in a Green Bag and use within a week. I like to trim the ends off and then steam them for 6 minutes, dunk in ice water bath, and serve…
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2019 Week 12 CSA Newsletter

Week 12  |  September 8-14, 2019    |    “B” Week IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: POTATOES ~ These were bought in from our partner farm Wayward Seed Farm in Fremont (certified organic). Leave them on your countertop in the netted bag until ready to use. DRAGON TONGUE BEANS (OR GREEN BEANS) ~ Store…
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2019 Week 11 CSA Newsletter

Week 11  |  September 1-7, 2019    |    “A” Week You’ll be seeing the winners of our 2019 Herb Photo Challenge sprinkled throughout this week’s newsletter. Thank you to all of you who participated. I was blown away by the artistry and creativity you all showed. 1ST PLACE: JESS ELEY ~ BASIL ICE CREAM…
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Week 9 CSA Newsletter 2019

Week 9  |  August 18-24, 2019    |    “A” Week IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: CUT LETTUCE ~ Store this green in a Debbie Meyer Green bag and place in your fridge. Use this within the first 3 days, as it has a VERY short shelf life. CABBAGE ~ Store this in your fridge…
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Week 8 CSA Newsletter 2019

Week 8  |  August 11-17, 2019    |    “B” Week IN YOUR VEGGIE BOX THIS WEEK: RED CABERNET ONIONS ~ The bulbs of the onions should be stored in the fridge, since they have not yet been cured/dried. They will last about 2-3 weeks. If onions are starting to take over your pantry, you…
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Do Organic Farmers Spray (and Other Questions About Pest Management)

Do Organic Farmers Spray? Organic Pest Management Revealed! If you signed up for our CSA because we were “certified organic,” you may be wondering, how do you keep those bugs off? What exactly are you doing different? This blogpost is designed to answer those questions. (Cuz I know you’re asking them). The reality is that…
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