Tuesday, June 3, 2008

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week Five

This is the last of five deliveries for the first half of this season before our intermission of 5 weeks. Thank You!
The vegetables you will find in your share our fifth delivery Tuesday June 3rd or Saturday June 7th are:
  • assorted Lettuce Heads
  • White Beets with Greens
  • Golden Frills Mustard Greens
  • assorted Swiss Chard
  • Citrus
  • Red Long of Tropea Onions
  • assorted Summer Squash

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week Four

The vegetables you will find in your share Tuesday, May27th or Saturday, May 31st. This is the fourth week of five deliveries of the first half of this season. Our Intermission will begin after the fifth delivery Tuesday June 3rd or Saturday June 7th. Thanks!

  • Red Shallots
  • Brussel Sprouts
  • Outredgeous baby Lettuce Heads
  • Loose Leaf Cabbage Greens
  • Navel Oranges and White Graprefruit
  • Assorted Squash (different varieties)

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week Three

    The following vegetables are planned to be in your share Tuesday, May 20th and Saturday May 24th. Enjoy!

  • Deep Purple Bunching Onions
  • Chiogga Beets with Greens
  • Swiss Chard
  • dried Negreta Fava Beans
  • Cutting Celery herb
  • Tangerines


Tuesday, May 13, 2008

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week Two

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, May 13th or Saturday, May 17th:

  • Rocky Top Salad Mix
  • Bolero Orange Carrots
  • Arugula
  • Purplette Onions
  • Assorted Summer Squash
  • Garlic Bulb
  • Pink Grapefruit

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week One

    The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, May 6th or Saturday, May 10th The following lists the vegetables we plan to harvest. The actual vegetables in your share may differ as we respond to conditions in the field the day of harvest. For the same reason, this list is also subject to changes. Thanks for understanding the nature of our work!
  • Zafa Fino Fennel Bulbs
  • Leeks
  • Egyptian Red Beets
  • Evergreen Bunching Onions (Scallions)
  • Pink Beauty Radishes
  • Red Rock Cabbage or Heirloom Sprouting Broccoli
  • Lemons

Monday, May 5, 2008

PROJECTED HARVEST PLAN for SPRING SEASON

I put together this rough sketch for you of upcoming harvest weeks for the first half of the season to offer you insight into the planning for our harvests and to help inform our realistic expectations for the upcoming weeks. In your review of the following, please allow ample room for changes as there may be some substitions and crops that may not mature properly. Thanks so much for joining us in this growing adventure!

Week Two

  • Deep Purple Scallions
  • Fordhook White Swiss Chard
  • Egyptian Red Beets
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulbs
  • Bolero Orange Carrots
  • Komatsuma Tendergreens
  • Tangerines

Week Three

  • Rainbow & Ruby Red Swiss Chard
  • Rocky Top Salad Mix
  • Purplette Onions
  • Bronze & Green Fennel Herb
  • Chiogga Beets
  • Pink Grapefruit
  • dried Negreta Fava beans

Week Four

  • Green Garlic herb
  • Golden Frill Mustard Greens
  • Outredgeous Lettuce Heads
  • Brussel Sprouts
  • Cutting Celery
  • Fennel DiFirenze bulb

Week Five

  • Arugula
  • Garlic Bulb
  • Golden Beets
  • Red Long of Tropea Onions
  • Zucchini
  • Farmer's (that is, Nature's) Choice

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

FINAL SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Ten

WELCOME TO FINAL WEEK OF THE SEASON - WEEK 10
The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, March 25th or Saturday, March 29th
The following lists the vegetables we plan to harvest. The actual vegetables in your share may differ as we respond to conditions in the field the day of harvest. For the same reason, this list is also subject to changes. Thanks for understanding the nature of our work!

  • Rainbow Swiss Chard
  • Sylvesta Green Butterhead Lettuce
  • Tangerines
  • Cosmic Purple Carrots
  • Egyptian Red Beets
  • Fava (Broad) Beans

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Nine

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, March 18th or Saturday, March 22th:

  • Lemons
  • Napa Cabbage
  • Chiogga Beets with Greens
  • Amarillo Carrots
  • Claremont Romaine Lettuce Heads
  • Fennel Bulbs

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Eight

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, March 11th or Saturday, March 15th:

  • Bull's Blood Beet Greens (saute, braise or add to salad)
  • Ching Chiang Pac Choi (see recipe)
  • Red Butterhead Lettuce Heads
  • Cilantro
  • Kinko Baby Carrots
  • Deep Purple Scallions or Amber Turnips or Hakurei Turnips (see recipe)

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Seven

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, March 4th or Saturday, March 8th:
  • Bumper Crop! Snowball Cauliflower heads
  • Shunkyo Radish or Chinese Watermelon Radish bunch with greens
  • Allstar Gourmet Salad Mix
  • Dill herb
  • White Beets or Egyptian Red Beets with Greens
  • Tangelos
  • Bonus Flower Bouquet (past edible stage)- "Tong Ho" Chysanthemum Bouquets

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Six

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, Feb. 26th or Saturday, March 1st:

WELCOME TO YOUR CHOICE WEEK!
  • Your Choice Cauliflower: Snowball or Cheddar
  • Your Choice Carrots: Amarillo, Cosmic Purple, or Kinko Baby
  • Your Choice Lettuce Heads: Outredgeous, Rouge D'Hiver Red Romaine, Red or Green Butterheads
  • Your Choice Radishes: Chinese Watermelon, Daikon, or Easter Egg
  • Your Choice Citrus: 5 Tangerines, 2 Lemons, or 2 Pink Grapefruit
  • Arugula bouquets (all edible, including flowers)
  • Collard Greens

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Five

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, Feb. 19th or Saturday, Feb. 23rd:
  • Rubicon Chinese Cabbage head
  • Russian Red Kale bunch
  • Clairemont Green Romaine (or other) Hearts
  • Scarlet Turnips & Scarlet Turnip Greens bunch
  • Calendula Flowers - Flower Petals are Edible use as garnish for salad, cabbage or kale dishes (don't eat rest of flower)
  • Cliantro herb

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Four

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, Feb. 12th or Saturday, Feb. 16th:
  • Allstar Gourmet Salad Mix
  • Japanese Salad Turnips or Amarillo Carrots
  • Easter Egg Radish bunches
  • Red Bok Choi
  • Dill herb
  • Lemons

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Three

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week: Tuesday, Feb. 5th or Saturday, Feb. 9th:

  • Rouge d'Hiver Red Romaine Heads
  • Amarillo Carrots or Rapini Bouquets (Broccoli Raab)
  • Siamese Dragon Stir-Fry
  • Kinko baby Carrots
  • Daikon Radishes
  • Purple Kohlrabi

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week Two

The Vegetables In Your Share This Week Tuesday, Jan. 29th or Saturday, Feb. 2nd:
  • Outredgeous Lettuce Heads
  • Amber Turnips with...
  • Turnip Greens
  • Pink Beauty Radishes
  • Pink Grapefruit
  • Bok Choi
  • Arugula