Monthly Archives: May 2012

Another month gone….Welcome June

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Beth

How unusual for us to be picking both strawberries and now sweet cherries in May, plus this week we even brought in some broccoli and peas from the field! Sweet Cherries:  We have started picking sweet cherries and have them … Continue reading →

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U-Pick Strawberry Update

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Beth

We will open the U-Pick strawberries on Thursday, May 31st.   However, due to the cool weather and rain expected, we will NOT be open for picking on Friday or Saturday, giving time for the  berries to grow and ripen … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Beth

For those of you who read our earlier emails, you might remember that we planted some sweet corn in March when it was unseasonably warm on the chance that if the weather held, we could have sweet corn on Memorial … Continue reading →

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Strawberries and other updates

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Beth

Strawberry Update:  With these nice warm days, the early strawberries are beginning to ripen.  We should be able to have some picked quarts available for sale on the market sometime the week of May 21st.    They will be $3.00/quart.  Depending … Continue reading →

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Yeah! Our GreenHouse Tomatoes are ready! Don’t Forget Mother’s Day

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Beth

Greenhouse Tomatoes:  This past week of sunny days has pushed the greenhouse temperature up (some days over 100 degrees!) and finally the tomatoes are ripening.   So the wait for the “first really good BLT for 2012″ is over  as … Continue reading →

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