Waiting for the sun

By John | July 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Waiting for the sun

This week we are looking for the sun to shine and dry out the ground. We are not flooded, but we are saturated. (Sound familiar?) It was strange this morning compared to previous mornings; there was no threat of rain, the wind was blowing the grass dry, and the sun was shining! It disappears behind…

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We’ll be on “Proud to be a Hometown Farmer” this week.

By John | June 24, 2014 | Comments Off on We’ll be on “Proud to be a Hometown Farmer” this week.

What a beautiful day! We are looking forward to dry weather and opportunities to plant seeds and do some transplanting. We will also be tilling in some sections that have become overrun by weeds. The potatoes are flowering, which is often very nice to look at. Normally they have been hilled (http://www.garden.org/foodguide/browse/veggie/potatoes_care/571) twice by this…

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Tomato season

By John | August 16, 2011 | Comments Off on Tomato season

Yes, the tomatoes are FINALLY ripening in numbers. They still have a long way to go after a late start from our cool spring, and we are hoping that the weather will continue to be good so that we get some decent production before any hard frosts hit. Enjoy the taste of summer! We need…

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