At this time of year, when the countryside is so richly green, most of our bodies are craving those green, leafy veggies that are so fresh and satisfying. You may have some of those delicious and extremely healthy greens growing right in your back yard and you don’t even know it! Every day of spring [...]
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21 Mar
Summer Egg Shares are Sold Out for 2012!
We are sorry, but we have reached our capacity for reserved egg-shares for the season. This does not mean that we won’t have any extra eggs, though, especially in the beginning of the season. You are welcome to come to the farm for eggs if we have them available, or we can deliver them [...]
19 Mar
Speaking of the Weather…
Has anyone mentioned how unusual this warm weather is for mid-March? Yes, I’m kidding, there is no avoiding the topic, but it is very strange. I want to be thrilled about the warm days, the green grass, the flowers, but I haven’t even raked the flower gardens yet, and my snowshoes are still pouting by [...]
15 Mar
Quack, Quack…
I’m not sure why I decided to plant chives in a patch of quack grass 2 years ago. I should know better than to think that I could win that battle. I can speculate on the thought process; 1.) They arrived as a gift unannounced, 2) they are perennial and needed to be planted where [...]
1 Mar
Halfway Through Winter Egg Shares!
Wow, winter went by and spring is almost here! We have had 10 weeks of egg deliveries for 2012! The chickens are laying enthusiastically and nibbling at the grass. Yesterday, I could swear it was already turning green! If you live in the area and would like to sign up for the rest of the [...]
20 Feb
***2 New Delivery Sites***
We have added 2 additional delivery sites for CSA pick-ups! In addition to the regular pick-up sites in Fort Atkinson and Watertown, we will also be delivering to both area hospitals. These are options available to any member; if it is most convenient for you to pick up at one of these sites, just indicate [...]
25 Jan
Green and Grey
Way down inside the hoop house, under the plastic and the row cover is a bright spot in the dreary landscape. This lush beautiful green is the first thing we crave when the cold weather keeps the other greens in limbo. Just a few nice warm days and the Claytonia is back in business! Claytonia, [...]
14 Jan
A Lovely Winter Day
Don’t get me wrong, I thoroughly enjoyed the extended warm spell (I went for a long walk in a tee shirt last Wednesday!) However, I have to admit that winter’s late arrival brings me equal joy. Now that we have 6 or so inches of white fluffy snow and an excuse to stay inside and [...]
30 Dec
A new season on the way!
Really! We’re working on seed orders and plans for 2012 and we can’t wait for spring! Thanks to everyone who has returned for another season and welcome to our new members. If you haven’t sent in your membership yet for 2012, there are a few days left to get a great discount!
22 Nov
We are Now Accepting Memberships for 2012!
2012 membership information is now available by going to the “Join Us” tab on this blog. For descriptions of our shares, click on the “Our Shares” tab. We are already looking forward to the next season and hope that you will join us! Sign up now to get the “early bird” discount! We also have [...]
