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Live from the Farm: Elephant Garlic

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Live from the Farm: First Tomatoes First tomatoes of the season.

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Ground Cherries

by Farmer Jay on July 20, 2009

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Going back to one of the many reasons for why I grow what I grow, I try to pick things I can’t easily get elsewhere. Ground cherries are a great example. Ground cherries are in the tomatillo family — you can see from the picture above the husk covering the actually berry — and they [...]

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With the inches and inches of rain this week, it was both hard to get any work done and a great week for growing. Here is this weeks harvest: In the harvest is peas, spinach, rocky top lettuce, radishes, and cilantro. Here is what’s going on around the farm: Lincoln Peas Pea harvest season is [...]

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2nd Harvest

by Farmer Jay on May 30, 2009

in Farming

My second harvest of the season. Today I pulled out a number of radishes (they keep coming every day!), a little bit of spinach, and plenty of italian parsley.  I’ll write more about it later, but the parsley over-wintered and dropped seeds all over the place so I’m finding parsley in the oddest locations.  I’m [...]

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Much to my amazement, I pulled out the first vegetable of the season (at a very early May 19, 2009).  (A radish)

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