Tomayto, Tomahto

First off, gotta give thanks for the rain.  We asked and we received.  2.75 inches last Monday.  And this rain we are getting today is a nice toppper!  It was a great excuse to take the day virtually completly off to spend with the family. The tomato harvest is...

Swing And A Miss

The isolated thunderstorms were isolated somewhere other than our little pocket of land this past weekend and we are now dried out.  Amazing how quick it happened too.  One searing hot week with little or no cloud cover and we went from comfortably moist soil to...

Full Throttle

Lots to do now that July is here!  We are spending as much time reaping the rewards of what we have sewn earlier in year(harvesting), as we are spending on preparing for a bountiful harvest in the fall.  Some of the projects we accomplished or should I say started to...

Sticky, Humid, Muggy, Sticky, Humid, Muggy

I just had the weather channel on and that was the 6 day forecast for this week.  Kind of redundant, made me laugh though!   No complaining here,  it’s good weather for a vegetable farmer.  We just have to get working in the early morning hours, drink and dress...

EAT MORE KALE

Quinoa and Kale Salad 1 cup uncooked quinoa 1 large bunch kale, stems removed 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup yellow raisins 1/2 cup walnuts, roughly chopped and toasted 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted 1 block Parmesan cheese, shaved for garnish salt and pepper to...