Monthly Archives: May 2016

  Landon’s been working hard to keep the farm on track during these early days of child-rearing.  As you can see, he also moonlights as a pillow.  Frankie and I keep busy with indoor work most of the time and relish the afternoons we spend in the fields amidst the […]

Frankie Sends Her Gratitude

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  The above field has been a long time in the making, and we’re eager to see how it performs this fall.  It’s the first of our fields to complete a full fallow rotation of cover crops with a brief stint in rye and vetch and over a year in […]

Red Clover, Red Clover

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This season marks our first attempt to grow strawberries in woven ground cover, as opposed to the traditional matted row method.  We’re hoping the additional warmth from the plastic and the enhanced weed control will lead to better yields and a more predictable crop.  As far as flavor goes, we’re […]

Strawberry Field(s)

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  If you sense a little incoherence in this first update of the season, my apologies in advance.  There are a lot of exciting things happening on the farm right now, but sleep is not one of them. The most exciting development, bar none, is the arrival of our newest […]

Hello, Frankie

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