Grassland Organic Farm

Month: July, 2010

CSA Week 9

We are deeply immersed in our annual garlic harvest as I write this! It is an amazing amount of work, but worth it for such a delicious crop.  We use garlic in pretty much everything savory from morning eggs to aioli on a lunch sandwich to dinner fish or pasta.  We have a lot of [...]

CSA week 8

Farming is never quite perfect no matter how much you pray for rain or sun or whatever it is that you can’t control.  This summer, however, is coming the closest that we have ever seen.  Despite many mechanical challenges here at Grassland, the weather has been just right.  Recently, it has been quite dry here, [...]

CSA week 7

Summer is rolling right along here at the farm.  We still need to plant our fall carrots and transplant out our fall broccoli, but other crops are finishing out their annual lives.  We are about to pull our pea plants and till in a bunch of lettuce mix in order to plant cover crops in [...]

CSA week 6

I guess Mother Nature is truly making up for last summer with this heat!!  We aren’t complaining though.  As time flies by here I know it will be December as soon as I blink my eyes.  Then I will be longing for these beautiful summer days.  This week you have in your share: Scallions, carrots, [...]