Monthly Archives: April 2012

End of April Update

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Beth

Another month almost gone and what strange weather we have seen.    We would normally be very busy with our field plantings around this time, but the weather has us in a holding pattern. Update on Frost Damage:  Unfortunately we have … Continue reading →

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A challenge to you for Earth Day! Plant a tomato.

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Beth

Sunday, April 22nd is Earth Day, the day set aside each year for all of us to pause and ask ourselves what we are personally doing to protect our world, our environment and the earth upon which we walk.   Often … Continue reading →

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Mid April Update

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Beth

Asparagus Update:  With the warm weather over the weekend, we were able to pick asparagus again today and have it for sale in the market again.  Due to the cold weather forecasted for this week,  we do not know when … Continue reading →

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Asparagus and Frost Update

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Beth

In the frosts that occurred over the past several nights, we did lose most of our asparagus that was above ground level.    So we will not be trying to pick again until next week.  Check our website or call … Continue reading →

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Easter Weekend and Frost Update

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Beth

Frost Update:  We did get a hard  frost last night -April 6th,  but so far it looks like we have come out fairly well.  We lost just a few strawberries (only the few that were in bloom) and just a … Continue reading →

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