What a spring this has been. Each time I have come to the farm, it has been pouring rain. Funny, how much you start considering the weather when you are a CSA member. Hope we soon get enough sunshine to balance out all this rain! Featured Item—Radishes Radishes are a root vegetable that I didn’t …
You know your CSA produce is delicious when your cat, who is never interested in people food, starts gnawing on your scallion greens before you can even put your bounty safely away in the refrigerator. Of course, since it is so adorable, you let him have at it. No matter that he eventually makes himself …
Featured Item—Pea Shoots and baby lettuce mix Even though we have moved into the “growing season”, in reality, there are seasons within the seasons. Some folks distinguish between spring, early summer, late summer, fall and early winter crops. Others speak of simply early, mid, and late season produce. What is clear, though, is that what …
Hello fellow CSA members. For those of you returning members, welcome back to Simply Fresh, your weekly blog post designed to inform, instruct, and inspire the healthful, flavorful, and efficient utilization of your CSA produce. For those of you who are new to Holcomb Farm this year, let me quickly introduce myself and this column. …