Gnat No More

Hurray for Fall!  We finally have some great working weather… cool air, gentle breezes and NO MORE GNATS.  The heat and humidity of summer we get used to, but those gnats were enough to drive ya buggy!! We started to turn the fields over from summer to fall...

First Day of Fall

The first official day of Fall arrives this week but the summertime temperatures just keep on coming.  Looks like we’ll have another week of mid 80’s… I sure do wish we had another rotation of watermelon out there to pick!   Alas, no watermelons this...

Celeriac

Celeriac — what is that?!? Celeriac is a gnarled looking light brown root which is very knobby.  Also called celery root, it has a distinctive taste that can be described as a cross between strong celery and parsley with a nutty twist. It has the texture of potatoes...

When The Going Gets Tough

The weather is getting challenging to handle right now at the farm.  We sure hope not to see any more of those hot, muggy days.   And somehow we went from mid 90’s to mid 70’s and never saw a drop of rain with the cold front.  So we are also very dry at...

Something Up My Sleeve

We had our 3rd annual Fall honey harvest this weekend. The bees were very productive once again and we now have a darker amber color honey available.  Slightly stronger in taste, this is typical of Fall honey. You will see it on the CSA table this week. There is a...