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1. Week 9 of the Winter/Spring CSA!

   ... Our micro/shoot yields shot through the roof this round of production, so you're getting a full HALF pound of sunflower shoots this week ... chokes from seed. It was obvious after the first year of production that our family artichoke outstripped the Green Globes in every ...

   z - May 19 2021 - 7:18am - 0 comments

2. Week 19 from Valley Flora!

   ... doing a round of outdoor pepper trials. Outdoor pepper production is possible at the farm, but given our cooler climate we have to be ... at Valley Flora. Bets does most of the pepper production on the farm in high tunnels, which gives her a month+ jump on the ...

   z - Feb 5 2024 - 5:23pm - 0 comments

3. Week 4: June 28

   ... plants, ornamental shrubs, and the fumigation of ham/pork products.   Which is why I was thrilled to hear about an organic ... in terms of controlling diseases in strawberry crown production, without the use of toxic chemicals like Methyl Bromide).   I ...

   z - Jul 7 2010 - 11:10am - 0 comments

4. Week 10 from Valley Flora!

   ... days. It also appears that we're having a little bump in production as of this week, so although we had to disappoint all of our ... the strawberry plants (which have a long and intense production season from June through September) are deficient in N and are ...

   z - Feb 5 2024 - 5:26pm - 0 comments

5. Week 5 of the Valley Flora CSA

   ... season kales instead (planted in mid-July for fall/winter production instead of late March for spring/summer production). The problem ...

   z - Jul 6 2022 - 10:32am - 0 comments

6. Week 15 from Valley Flora!

   ... usually get one to three good years of symphylans-free crop production from that ground. No one knows why. We used that information last ... don't have to commit the ground to a full season of potato production, and it means we're all eating yummy new potatoes in September! ...

   z - Sep 15 2021 - 12:10pm - 0 comments

7. Sign-Up Reminder

   ... on our waiting list. You are welcome to sign up for products in any combination (for instance, just a Salad Share, or just a ...

   z - Mar 5 2012 - 11:38am - 0 comments

8. Week 7 of the CSA Season!

   ... many different June-bearing varieties to try to boost our production at the start of the season to meet the demand, but have never found ... until they start fruiting in May/June. We get a summer of production and then tear them out in October. The plastic goes to the dump (and ...

   z - Jul 21 2021 - 7:34am - 0 comments

9. Week 11 from Valley Flora!

   ... plants, which become an essential feedstock in our compost production in the fall after we're done harvesting all the ears. This week's ... well-established plants that can support the whole-hearted production of berries with higher brix levels? Whatever the reason, they are ...

   z - Aug 18 2021 - 12:39pm - 0 comments

10. Winter Week 7 from Valley Flora!

    ... through each aspect of the farm, from propagation to field production to packout to soil management to draft horses and more! ... through each aspect of the farm, from propagation to field production to packout to soil management  to draft horses and more! ...

    z - Apr 20 2022 - 12:11pm - 0 comments

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