Spring Seeds
Justin and I spent the last few weeks pouring over seed catalogs and websites, picking out the perfect mix of tried and true crops and some new editions to our vegetable line-up. The pictures are always so beautiful, the descriptions…
Approaching Winter, Building for Spring
It’s mid December and tomorrow is the shortest day of the year, the winter solstice. This is a time rich with symbolism and heavy with anticipation. Everything is dim and cold and in a state of semi-rest. The plants that…
2013 Fall CSA Share #5
Here’s this week’s CSA share! See what your box holds this week. Lots of root veggies this week! Most root crops should be stored without their tops, and sealed in the fridge so they stay crisp. Wash them just before…
2013 Fall CSA Share #4
Here’s this week’s Fall CSA share! See what your box holds this week. Hakurei Turnips- This Asian variety produces beautiful round globes, tender and sweet. These are our favorite because their flavor is unmatched! The greens are also edible, but…
Frost Damage
Autumn farming can be tough! Below get a glimpse of what a 26 degree frost can do to even the heartiest of winter crops. All of these plants should be just fine with a little time to re-grow healthy leaves….
2013 Fall Share #3
Here’s your third Fall CSA share! See what your box holds this week. Daikon Radishes- White and slender. Slice into little rounds and sprinkle with salt or toss into a salad. Before storing in the fridge, cut off the top…
2013 Fall Share #2
Here’s your second CSA share from Red Moon Farm! We know the frost could arrive any day, so this might be the last week for some of the summer treats we have been able to give you thus far. This…
Autumn Potluck Picnic
This Saturday’s weather was perfect for an outdoor gathering on the grass enjoying one another’s company. And boy, you CSA members sure can cook! (Don’t forget to share your recipes with me and I’ll feature you in the kitchen blog!)…
2013 Fall share #1
Welcome to your first CSA share from Red Moon Farm! This week’s share contents will look a lot like these pictures. Large Share Large shares received (clockwise) Basil, Sweet Potatoes, Collard Greens, Malabar Spinach, Asian Eggplant, two varieties (some…
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