CSA week 11; “Zucchini”
Greetings from Sweetland When you spend a lot of time with a small person you start to appreciate the small joys in daily life. Joys that adults often overlook. This week I have come to
Greetings from Sweetland When you spend a lot of time with a small person you start to appreciate the small joys in daily life. Joys that adults often overlook. This week I have come to
Greetings from Sweetland Each week we set aside time to visit all of our fields on one big “field walk.” Although we are out harvesting, weeding, planting, or mowing in or around the fields throughout
Greetings from Sweetland My dad is famous for always trying to make ‘matched loads.’ Whether it’s carrying clean laundry upstairs and dirty downstairs on the same trip, or driving across state lines to sell a
Greetings from Sweetland Recently I’m sure you’ve noticed we’ve been digging things up a bunch across the street from the farmstand. Farming requires quite a lot of moving stuff around, and that includes things like
Greetings from Sweetland When it rains it pours, and boy did it pour last weekend! After a month of irrigating the veggie fields regularly, our ponds were starting to look a little low. But 2.5″+
Greetings from Sweetland With lots of hay bales ready to be picked up in the field, heat index values of 100+, and thunderstorms bearing down on us, I’ll keep this short and sweet. We’re farming
Greetings from Sweetland It’s graduation season, and classes all over the Upper Valley are moving up and spreading their wings. Caps and gowns are being donned by preschoolers and college grads, alike, as we celebrate their
Greetings from Sweetland Today a gray tree frog saved me. The morning wasn’t off to a good start, with various pieces of equipment malfunctioning, the irrigation filter clogged again, my house in shambles after a
Greetings from Sweetland Last night’s rain was a welcome drink for the plants, and now with the grass up to Fern’s armpits and a string of sunny days in the forecast we are ready to
Greetings from Sweetland This week we’ve been scrambling to set up our irrigation systems in preparation for Wednesday’s 90 degree forecast. While it’s normal for us to get our systems up and running this time
Dear Sweetlanders Happy week 1 of CSA Season! We had a wonderful Spring Celebration last weekend and can’t wait to see many more old and new faces at your first pickup today! If you have