Hello Folks, This is an important note, regarding the down county water main break—We have not, NOT, washed or cleaned any of the vegetables for Wednesday’s pick up, because of Read More …
Year: 2008
Harvest #3-A
TurnipsRadishesMore Garlic Scapes!!Spring OnionsBaby Collards or Chard SpinachBraising Mix or Arugula PeasButler’s Strawberries Just a reminder that you should enjoy some Cilantro, Dill, Oregano and Thyme from the PYO. I Read More …
Harvest #2
Butler’s StrawberriesGarlic ScapesSpring OnionsRadishesBaby Kale BunchesGreens-of some sort New to the PYO this week: Cilantro, Dill, Yarrow flowers and Gaillardia flowers. Be prepared to grab some Lovage, as I’ve added Read More …
Harvest #1 2008!!!
Hello all, Here’s the first harvest of the 2008 season. Remember we start slow (small) and work up to an overflowing bounty. Spring OnionsBaby Turnips or RadishesTurnip GreensButler’s StrawberriesBraising Mix Read More …
Muddy Pepper Planting
We planted peppers today and we were a muddy, muddy mess when we finished, but we finished just in time for lunch.
CSA Orientation Muffin Luck: May 17th 10am
Red Wiggler Community Farm CSA Welcome the Season! Join us Saturday, May 17, 2008 10 am – 12 noon Find out what’s happening at Red Wiggler this summer season! Learn Read More …
Spring Planting
Here Adrienne and Craig are planting vegetable seeds in flats which are grown under lights till they get “moved on” to our gardens after the last frost- our last average Read More …
Some work around the farm
We moved some trees around the other day that had been donated to us last fall. We’re going to plant them to help create a windbreak/hedgerow. Most of the cooler Read More …
Johnny’s Selected Seeds delivers again!
THANKS JOHNNY’S! Johnny’s Selected Seeds has AGAIN donated a healthy dose of seeds to Red Wiggler this year. We deeply and truly appreciate the donation from Johnny’s, a small employee Read More …
A freshly turned compost pile
Woody turned the compost this morning. You can even see the heat rising from the pile. Mmm, goodness.
A composting we will go. . .
Many ask what we do during the winter, and yes, we slow down a bit but we stay busy. One of our big tasks this winter is collecting food waste Read More …
Solar House Photos
Photo of UMD solar house donated to Red Wiggler after the 2005 Solar Decathlon. Yesterday (01/23/08) The 51 panel array was hooked up for the first time since October 2005. Read More …
2008 CSA Sold Out
There were 10 cars lined up in from of the driveway when we arrived at 9am on opening day for new CSA customers- and we were sold out by noon. Read More …
Eagle Sighting !
We saw a Bald Eagle today! It was hanging out near our wetlands behind the office. We went to investigate the spot and found a deer carcass. This picture is Read More …
2008 CSA options
Next Tuesday (the day after MLK day) we will open up our 2008 CSA to the general public. As of now, we only have 4 spots of Regular Wednesday CSA Read More …