Sunday, June 27, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of June 28

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Orange Carrots - sweet yellow carrots 
  • Mystique Sweet Corn
  • Ed's Red Shallots
  • Assorted Heirloom Summer Squash or Zucchini
  • Bull's Blood Beets with Greens
  • Heirloom Cucumbers or Nufar Basil or Hungarian Hot Wax Peppers or Casper White Eggplant
  • White Swiss Chard
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, June 20, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of June 21

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Amarillo Carrots - sweet yellow carrots 
  • Farmer's Pick Greens - Lacinato Kale, Arugula, baby Lettuce heads, Red Russian Kale, or combination
  • White Cippolini Onions with Greens - sweet and extremely mild gourmet Italian onions
  • Garlic Bulb
  • Chiogga Beets with Greens - a.k.a. candy cane beets pretty with white & red striping when sliced, mild
  • Assorted Heirloom Summer Squash or Zucchini, or Assorted Heirloom Cucumbers
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, June 13, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of June 14

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Rainbow Carrots
  • White Swiss Chard
  • Red Piatta Cippolini Onions with Greens - sweet and extremely mild gourmet Italian onions
  • Farmer's Pick
  • Leeks
  • Yellow Cylindrical Beets with Greens - tender & mild - try roasting or mashing like potato
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Monday, June 7, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of June 7

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Atomic Red Carrots or Kuroda Orange carrots 
  • Lacinato Kale
  • Bull's Blood Beet Greens - beautiful and flavorful red 'greens'
  • Assorted Heirloom Summer Squash, baby Romaine Lettuce Heads or Onion Flowers
  • Garlic Bulb
  • Bronze & Green Fennel Herb - perfect accompaniment to Bull's Blood Beet Greens, or roasted carrots
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Monday, May 31, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of May 31

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Rainbow Carrots
  • White Swiss Chard
  • Giant Crimson Forest Scallions
  • Parsnips
  • Leeks
  • Your Choice: Chiogga, Yellow or White Beets with Greens
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, May 23, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of May 24

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Rainbow Carrots
  • Farmer's Pick Greens
  • Mixed Colors Cippolini Onions with Greens - sweet and extremely mild gourmet Italian onions
  • Garlic
  • Parsnips
  • Chiogga Beets with Greens - tender, beautiful stripped Italian beets
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of May 17

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Kuroda Orange Carrots
  • White Swiss Chard
  • Giant Crimson Forest Scallions
  • Leeks
  • Baby Fennel Bulbs
  • Yellow Cylindrical Beets with Greens
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, May 9, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of May 10

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day
  • Kinko baby Carrots
  • Lacinato Kale
  • White Cippolini Onions with Greens
  • Red Rock Savoy Cabbage or Onion Flowers
  • White Salad Turnips - last harvest before the heat get's em
  • Bull's Blood Beets with Greens
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, May 2, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of May 3

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day

  • Gourmet Spring Salad Mix
  • Kuroda Carrots
  • Bronze & green Fennel Herb - beautiful, fragrant fine leaved herb, great roasted with any root vegetable, to flavor dressings or chopped raw in salad mix
  • Noble Spinach
  • Purple Kohlrabi Bulbs or Onion Flowers
  • White Salad Turnips - just roots, no greens (the heat got'em first!)
  • Leeks
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Monday, April 26, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of April 26

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day

  • Assorted Lettuce Heads - Red Freckles Romaine & Coastal Star Romaine
  • Kinko Baby Carrots
  • Baby Napa Cabbage Heads
  • Crimson Forest Scallions 
  • Mixed Beets with Greens - Yellow Cylindrical, Blankoma White & Chiogga Stripped
  • Dill Herb
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Sunday, April 18, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST week of April 19

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day

  • Assorted Lettuce Heads - Flame Butterhead or Rouge D'Hiver Romaine
  • Rainbow Carrots - purple, yellow & orange varieties!
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulb - try it roasted with your turnips
  • Cutting Celery Herb - strong celery taste for cooking
  • Giant White Swiss Chard - huge succulent stems & deep green leaves, the mildest of the chards
  • Scarlet Turnips- beautifully mild turnips, great raw
  • Baby Garlic Bulb with Green Garlic
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST week of April 12

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day

  • Assorted Lettuce Heads
  • Kuroda Carrots
  • Bull's Blood Beets with fabulous Beet Greens
  • Happy Rich Chinese Broccoli or Collard Greens - tender, savory & nutritious
  • Purplette Onions with Onion Greens
  • Fava Beans or Purple Cauliflower
  • Italian Parsley
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!


Friday, April 9, 2010

YOUR SHARE of SPRING HARVEST Week of April 5

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week:
please note: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of crops harvest day

  • Assorted Lettuce Heads
  • Kinko baby Carrots
  • Leeks
  • Osaka Purple Mustard Greens
  • Red Savoy Cabbage
  • Scarlet Turnips or Podding Radish
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publish it on the website for you!

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of March 23

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day
  • Brune D'Hiver Butterhead Lettuce Heads
  • Cosmic Purple Carrots
  • Ching Chiang Baby Pac Choi
  • Crimson Forest & Evergreen Scallions
  • Pink Flamingo & Orange Oriole Swiss Chards
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulbs 
  • baby Napa Cabbage
For preparation ideas, please click this link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of March 16

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: please note that actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day
  • Gourmet Salad Mix
  • Edible flowers - bright & spicy nasturtiums and fragrant calendula petals to beautify your salad mix
  • Kuroda Orange Carrots
  • Yellow Cylindrical Beets with Beet Greens
  • baby Asian Stir Fry/Braising Mix - a colorful mix of Asian mustard & other greens for raw eating (spicy) or saute
  • baby Arugula
  • Plum Purple & Pink Pearl Radishes
  • Amber Globe Turnips with Turnip Greens
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website. To share a recipe with other CSA members or comment about your CSA experience, simply email me and I will publisk it on the website for you!

Sunday, February 28, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of March 9

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day
  • Cosmic Purple Carrots - large flavorful carrots, great for roasting & juicing
  • Scarlet Turnips - small, bright red turnips
  • Collard Greens - essential winter greens for soups and sauteed southern style
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulb - lovely flavor complement to carrots in soup, salad or roasted
  • Chinese Watermelon Radishes - round radishes tinged green when sliced have beautiful pink centers
  • Brussel Sprouts - the last of the season
  • Green Garlic - the leaves of the garlic plant, very garlicky & tender for salads or sauteeing with your greens
For preparation ideas, please click this link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of March 2

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)

  • Kinko Orange Carrots
  • Bull's Blood Beets with Beet Greens - the deepest red beets with brilliant, dark purple tops, delicious in salads
  • Daikon radish with Radish Greens - also a smaller version than in previous your shares!
  • Red Russian Kale - sweet and abundant!
  • Heirloom Broccoli or Broccoli Raab (aka Rapini)
  • Amber Globe Turnips with Turnip Greens - wonderful flavor complement roasted with your carrots & Daikon radish!

For preparation ideas, please click this link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Sunday, February 21, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST week of February 23

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)

  • Gourmet Salad Mix
  • Erste Ernte Giant Spinach
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulb
  • Cilantro
  • Brussel Sprouts
  • Amazing Cauliflower - beautiful white cauliflower with lavender tinges!
  • White Egg Salad Turnips with Turnip Greens
  • baby Cabbage

For preparation ideas, please click this link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Monday, February 15, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST week of February 16

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)
  • Brune d'Hiver Lettuce Heads
  • Cosmic Purple Carrots
  • Napa Cabbage
  • Scallions (aka Green Onions)
  • Lacinato Kale (aka Toscano or Dinosuar Kale)
  • Joi Choi Pac Choi

For preparation ideas, please click this link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST week of February 9

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)

  • Gourmet Salad Mix with edible flowers
  • Kuroda Orange Carrots
  • Superdukat Dill herb
  • Red Russian Kale
  • Daikon Radish with Radish Tops
  • Navet de Marteau Salad Turnips with Turnip Greens
  • Rapini (Broccoli Raab) or Heirloom Broccoli
For preparation ideas, please click the link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Sunday, January 31, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of February 2

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)
  • baby Brune d'Hiver Butterhead Lettuce
  • Cilantro herb
  • Amber Turnips with Turnip Greens
  • Komatsuna Asian Greens
  • Shunkyo Japanese Radishes
  • Arugula
  • Joi Choi Pac Choi
For preparation ideas, please click the link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

YOUR SHARE of WINTER HARVEST Week of January 26

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week: (actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)

  • Gourmet Salad Mix with edible flowers
  • Lunar White Carrots
  • Green Garlic herb
  • Yellow Cylindrical Beets with Greens
  • Asian Braising Mix
  • Zefa Fino Fennel Bulb
  • Rapini (Broccoli Raab) or Heirloom Broccoli

For preparation ideas, please click the link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

YOUR SHARE of AUTUMN HARVEST Week Ten

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week of January 19: (please note that actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)
  • Michihili Looseleaf Cabbage
  • Kuroda Orange Carrots
  • baby Leeks
  • Rapini (Broccoli Raab)
  • DeCicco or Calabrese Broccoli depending on availability
  • Shunkyo Japanese Radishes - sweet, crispy may be hot
  • Russian Red Kale

For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

YOUR SHARE of AUTUMN HARVEST Week Nine

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week of January 12: (please note that actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)
  • last chance Lettuce heads! (till next season)
  • Cosmic Purple Carrots
  • Cilantro
  • Joi Choi Pac Choi
  • Hon Tsai Tai
  • Rapini (Broccoli Raab)

For preparation ideas, please click the link to the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

YOUR SHARE of AUTUMN HARVEST Week Eight

The vegetables I plan to harvest for your share this week of January 5: (please note that actual harvest may vary depending on condition of the crops harvest day)
  • Your Choice Lettuce Heads
  • Atomic Red Carrots
  • Superdukat Dill herb
  • Minuet Napa Cabbage
  • Myashige Daikon Radish with Greens
  • baby Flower Nabana -very small Chinese pac choi like green with tender flowering stems, stir fry, steam or try raw
  • Podding Radish - these are grown for their immature seed pods, crunchy additions to stir fries, & salads
For preparation ideas, please visit the recipe page of Whole Earth CSA website.