Grasshoppers by the Pound

Hi Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re planning to prepare for the farm shares for pick up on Wednesday August 30 (Rivers) and Thursday August 31 (Brandon): Potatoes, Red & White Mix, 3 lbsOnions, 2 White and 1 RedTomatoes, 3 – 4 RipeningKohlrabi, 1 Choice of Kale or ChardCilantro or herb choice*Cucumbers – help yourself at

Deck Day

Hi Veggie Lovers! It feels like there’s a little bit of breathing room before fall harvest begins: Jon and I are building a deck beside our kitchen today, to replace the cracked old concrete. It should be a nice improvement! Here’s what we’re planning to prepare for your farm share on August 23 (Rivers) and

Greek Salad Week

Hi Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re planning to prepare for your farm share on August 16 (Rivers) and 17th (Brandon): Pepper, 1Tomatoes, Ripening Quart (4 – 6 tomatoes of various ripeness)Red Onion, 1Lettuce, Green “Intercut” 1 headCelery, 1 headBeets with tops, 1 bunchChoice of: Radishes or EggplantAll-you-can-eat Zucchini and Cucumbers Yay for rain! We got

Cucumber Soup from Kim

Here’s what we’re planning to harvest for August 9th and 10th farm shares: New Potatoes, 1.5 lbsDill, small bagGarlic, 1 headLettuce, 1 red and 1 green headBroccolini, 1/2 lbChoice of large bunch of Kale OR Chard All-you-can-eat Cucumbers and Zucchini Member Kim in Rivers shared her recipe for Cucumber Soup this week, what a great

Poop Secured!

Hi Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’ve prepared for your farm shares on Wednesday August 2 (Rivers) and Thursday August 3 (Brandon): Napa Cabbage, 1Beans, Yellow and Green Mix, 1 lbLettuce Mix, 0.5 lbRed & White OnionsCarrots, bunchCucumbers – Choose your quantityZucchini – Choose your quantity This week is a payment week if you chose to pay in 3 installments.

Cucurbit Avalanche

Hi Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re planning to prepare for your farm shares on August 2 (Rivers) and Thursday August 3 (Brandon): Napa Cabbage, 1 Beans, Yellow and Green Mix, 1 lbLettuce Mix, 0.5 lbRed & White OnionsCarrots, bunchCucumbers – Choose your quantityZucchini – Choose your quantity We are being overtaken by cucurbit crops (cukes

What don’t we put in?

Hi Veggie Lovers! We’ve officially reached the time of year when instead of asking each other what to put in this week’s shares, we ask “what don’t we include this week?”. Root crops continue to be a bit behind, but the fruiting crops like zucchini and cucumbers and beans are keeping us hopping trying to

Three Nova Scotians in one week

Good morning, Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re planning to pick and prepare for your upcoming farm shares on Wednesday July 19 (Rivers) and Thursday July 20th (Brandon): Cucumbers, 2 – 3Fennel, 1 Lettuce Mix, 1/2 lbRomaine Lettuce, 1White Onion with green tops, 1Green Pepper, 1Basil Plant Maybe, Beans – depending on bean picking yield, otherwise

Farm Share Contents July 12 & 13

Good morning, Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re planning to prepare for the farm shares on July 12th (Rivers) and 13th (Brandon): New Potatoes, 1 lbButter Lettuce, 1 headNapa Cabbage, 1 head (loose)Daikon Radish, 1 – 2 Chard, small bunchBaby Dill, small bagGarlic Scapes, bunchLeaf Lettuce, 1 headRivers Members: Choice of Shelling Peas OR Snow Peas,

July 5 & 6 Share Contents & CSA FAQs

Hi Veggie Lovers! Here’s what we’re preparing for your upcoming farm share on Wednesday July 5th (Rivers) and Thursday July 6th (Brandon): Lettuce Mix, 1/2 lbRomaine Lettuce, 1 headGreen Onions, bunchPea Shoots, small bagPeas, Shelling (eat the peas) OR Snow (flat, edible pods)*Kale, small bunch *We don’t expect to have enough peas to do all