This week’s shares will include: 20 Tomatoes Cherry tomatoes Potatoes Eggplant Okra Summer Squash Purple beans And Chard This is a message from a Saturday CSA participant- Aaron Kahn: “We Read More …
Year: 2006
9th CSA Harvest
Ohhh it is a hot one out there- 100 degrees and humid. This means our tomatoes are happy and our growers, one and all, are encouraged to hydrate throughout the Read More …
8th CSA week
Pardon the late post for the Wednesday group… Thanks to all who joined us for the Farm Tour and Art Farm. We’ve been busy preparing for the first “fall” plantings Read More …
Farm Tour – ARTFARM
Join us on Saturday, July 22nd from 10 am to 3 pm for the 17th Annual Farm Tour and Harvest Sale. ARTFARM is a multimedia celebration of arts in nature Read More …
7th CSA week
We are busy playing a bit of catch up after all the rain- over 12 inches in one week. But our CSA will be enjoying the bounty of the rains Read More …
6th CSA harvest, a wedding and “Artfarm”
We all took a long weekend to celebrate the 4th as well as Shannon Varley’s marriage to BJ Miller on Monday, July 3rd in Pittsburg PA! It was a beautiful, Read More …
5th CSA week & the spotted Baltimore Checkerspot
We are honored to be able to report that on June 9th the 11th known Baltimore Checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) colony in the state of Maryland was spotted by Pat Durkin Read More …
4th CSA harvest and travel report
This week we will be harvesting: Salad Mix Arugula Kale Chard Kohlrabi (see photo above) Turnips Garlic Scapes Spring Onions and Blueberries (from Butlers Orchard) The Horticulture Therapy conference in Read More …
3rd CSA Harvest and a request
This week in your Share you will find: Salad Mix Swiss Chard (photo above is of our growers, staff, and volunteers harvesting chard) Kale Turnips Kohlrabi Spinich Spring Onions Read More …
2nd CSA Harvest/s
This week CSA participants can expect the following: 1 bunch Red Russian Kale – jagged leaves with reddish hue- 1 bunch of Collards– rounded green leafs 1 bag of baby Read More …
1st CSA Harvest/s
This week is the beginning of our regular 20 week harvest season. Community Supported Agriculture participants will pick up the following vegetables here on the farm. Members come on: Wednesdays Read More …
Volunteering at Red Wiggler
Volunteering at Red Wiggler What a spring we had at the Red Wiggler Community Farm in 2006! Plantings abound – from seedlings in flats under lights to direct seeding in Read More …
Late April Garden Up-date & Mission Statement Up-Date
Late April Garden Up-date & Mission Statement Up-Date In March I am told we endured the least amount of rainfall since area records have been kept. The up-side of low Read More …
Busy busy busy
The past few weeks have been extremely productive. We direct seeded kale, collards, braising greens, turnips, beets, more spinach, carrots, fava beans, more peas and an assortment of “green manures”. Read More …
Lime
Yesterday we spread 820 pounds of lime over a 27,000 sq. ft portion of our garden beds. We also began setting up lights in our office where we will be Read More …