Monthly Archives: July 2017

With all the rain we’ve had this season, it feels like nature has been more enemy than ally. Landon and I have been dashing around the farm for the past few weeks, fighting against nature’s arsenal of weather, pests, and disease to save our veggies. As in any conflict, we’ve […]

Picking Our Battles

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The middle of July is always a big transition point on our farm. The tomatoes are just starting to come in, but we are busy moving our fall greens out of the greenhouse to transplant in the field. In the photo above you can see that our onion and shallot […]

Split Personality

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This morning, Landon found a turtle in the road! Instead of bringing it straight to the stream on his way home from daycare, he brought the turtle back to the farm and gave me a call: “Hey Lin, I picked up a friend on the way home, and you’ll probably […]

The Neighborhood

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The late-spring lull is always a nervous time on the farm for me. Strawberries and peas–the stars of June–have hung up their boots for the season, but summer’s stand-outs are still a few weeks away. It feels like we’re treading water, waiting for the day when our pick buckets once […]

The Late-Spring Lull

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