CSA and my volume scan!

CSA for this week This week we got:A bunch of beets with greens4 heads of lettuce3 quarts of strawberriesA quart of green beansA quart of peas5 garlic scapesA big bunch of scallions A bunch of dandelion greens2 zucchini Tony will be helping me tonight with preserving some of this. I think we will also make … [Read more…]

Garden… ours!

Front yard: Hydranga that we got the first spring we were here. It has always looked sad, this year it is doing really well. It is a mini hydrangea so I am not expecting it to be really large. St John’s Wart. It also has really taken off this year. I think it will get … [Read more…]

Our haul for today and other things…

Max waiting for the tractor…. Max on the tractor… Max eating snow peas (fresh!!)… What we got today: 1 quart, 1 pint of Strawberries 1/2 pint of snow peas 4 heads of lettuce 5 garlic scapes a bunch of beets a bunch of radishes (Max we found out loves these) 3 heads of broccoli (small … [Read more…]

Having fun with the CSA…

Today we had our pick up at the CSA. They had suffered some loss last Thursday due to a hail storm. So because of that I wasn’t really expecting much this week. BOY, was I wrong!! Again, we have only a half share! We had to pick the strawberries ourselves, so this is Max in … [Read more…]