Lorraine both hates and loves quack grass. She hates having it in the gardens and fields but look how happy she is while digging it out!
Lorraine and quack grass
Posted June 11th, 2009 by jean. Comment (1).
Summer vacation!
Posted June 11th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
Well, Jean is thrilled that it is summer vacation because the work crew is back to getting the farm work done. Today these kids weeded the entire onion field. Very good work. Beautiful.
June is weed control at the farm
Posted June 10th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
Here we see Jean and her trusty propane flame weeder torching the weeds out of the beautiful garlic field. We will scape the garlic around the June soltice and harvest by July 15. Fresh garlic is unbelievably tasty. Can’t wait to throw some on the grill!
planting the peppers and tomatoes
Posted June 10th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
John, Mary Al and Jean get it done. We can all be looking forward to putting the delicious tomatoes, peppers, eggplant etc. on our tables come late July. Check our harvest schedule to see when the crops wil be ripe and ready. Meanwhile, we have gorgeous flowers for sale!
The flowers are still gorgeous!
Posted June 10th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
The flowers and bedding plants are especially gorgeous this year. We still have a good supply for you to choose from. Come on out and check it out.
Farm work May 2009
Posted June 10th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
Yea, Al put the pumpkin seeds in the ground. Our crew of loal youth will do a good job weeding the acres of pumpkins as we do not use herbacides to control the weeds. You will see the kids working as you drive down highway 12 past the farm. Stop in and say hi!
Farmwork – May 2009
Posted June 8th, 2009 by jean. Comment (0).
Vegetable transplants heading out to the field where they will become rooted, harvest the sun and rain and grow the most delicious tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, zucchini and eggplant. See our harvest schedule for when these crops will be ripe and ready for sale in our roadstand. Presently we still have the gorgeous flowers and also our [...]