CSAs aren’t for everyone. But for those who are thinking about the monetary aspect, there are a lot of tings you can do to maximize your investment. Below are some thoughts about that.
5 Reasons Why I Subscribe to my CSA in October
October 29, 2010 By 7 Comments
CSA & Garden Update 8/10
August 10, 2010 By 8 Comments
I’ve decided that my garden is mostly for snacking. To recap: The herbs have dried up, from lack of watering, never having quite recovered from the long 4th of July weekend in intense heat with no water. The carrots and beets were eaten by rabbits when they sprouted. The peas are over and done with, the remainder eaten by my dogs. And my cantaloupe plant’s life was cut short by another rabbit. My pepper plants are SLOOOOWWWWLLLY coming along. And my okra {Read More}
CSA & Garden Update 7/31
July 31, 2010 By 1 Comment
It’s time to call Elmer Fudd. Remember the bitten tomato I shared earlier this week? My cantaloupe vine was also chewed off at the stem. And more tomatoes are half eaten. I originally thought it must be squirrels, because we have a fence around our garden. But two days ago I went out to water and a bunny rabbit scurried through the fence and out our yard. It must be a small bunny or one that can make itself small because there {Read More}
CSA & Garden Update 7/17
July 17, 2010 By 10 Comments
I’m thankful for my CSA share. Nothing from the garden yet except for a couple of cherry tomatoes and herbs, but from the CSA this week I got Swiss chard, kale, chives, green onions, fennel,two zucchini, carrots, and salad greens. For more gardening fun check out Monday Garden Club
CSA & Garden Update Week 3: 6/24
June 26, 2010 By 14 Comments
This week was a little slim as we wait for the summer veggies to come in. I ended up with lettuce, green onions, Swiss chard, kale, kohlrabi, bok choy, fava beans, and peas. I actually got a double portion of fava beans because my friend Cindy didn’t have time to pick hers. The fava beans are a first for me, but I have a few ideas.
