Author Archives: Tomten Farm

Green Garlic Arugula Russian Kale Hakurei Turnips Butterhead & Oakleaf Lettuce Flowering Brassicas or Mustard Mix Cilantro Here it begins, our 26 week 2017 CSA season. This is Tomten Farm’s 6th season and we are excited to be growing food … Continue reading →

Today is the Winter Solstice, a pretty influential day, especially for farmers. After today our day lengths will increase, so very slowly to start and then much more quickly come March and April, for the next six months. At which point … Continue reading →

Hickory King Cornmeal Winter Squash: Seminole, Fortuna, or Thai Kang Kob Medley of Root Vegetables: turnip, rutabaga, winter radish, parsnip, celeriac, carrot, beet, & fennel Swiss Chard or Tuscan Kale Arugula or Lettuce & Escarole Garlic Herbs Well our Community … Continue reading →

Collard Greens Nelson Carrots Savoy Cabbage Nicola or Desiree Potatoes Green Tomatoes Salad Mix Leeks Dill Our annual garlic planting happened today. For the last three years our work share members come out on the Sunday when daylight savings time … Continue reading →

Lusia or Brenta Precoce Radicchio Canary Tongue or Panisse Lettuce Broccoli Raab or Tuscan Kale Fennel Parsley Beets & Turnips Heirloom Tomatoes Italian & Middle Eastern Eggplant Pepper Mix (Friariello, Topepo, Cubanelle, Peppino, Corno, etc.) Radicchio, Fennel, and 
Olive Panzanella … Continue reading →

Spicy Asian Salad Mix Broccoli or Yu Choy Sum Scallions Cilantro Napa Cabbage Daikon Radish Red & Green Mustards Bok Choy or Thai Eggplant Misato Rose & Red Meat Winter Radishes Chiles: Aji Dulce, Khmer Thai, & Cuban Hat We … Continue reading →

Escarole Tuscan Kale Beets (Chioggia or Red Ace) Broccoli or Romano Beans Sweet & Cubanelle Peppers Jonathon Cushaw Squash Parsley Garlic Green Striped Cushaw  Food Snob Chronicles — Cushaw: The best pumpkin you’ve never heard of  Pappardelle With Butternut Squash, … Continue reading →

Dubuisson Frisee Nicola or Russet Potatoes Lettuce Head or Arugula Swiss Chard or Collard Greens Poblano & Anaheim Peppers Lemon Drop & Serrano Chiles Red Creole Onions Tomatoes Cilantro This week is the mid-point of our Fall CSA; which is … Continue reading →

Mesclun Salad Mix Mustard Greens or Broccoli Raab Biscayne Cubanelle Peppers Romano Beans or Okra Hakurei Salad Turnips Bok Choy Basil Garlic Extra: Asian Eggplant Due to the extremely dry weather we have had this season, our basil has thrived … Continue reading →

Arugula or Mesclun Radish or Salad Turnip Turnip Greens Tomatoes Eggplant or Okra Padron or Sweet Peppers Storage Onions Spicy Sauteed Okra with Collard and Turnip Greens Grilled Eggplant and Greens with Spiced Yogurt Chicken and Roast Eggplant-Tomato Tacos with … Continue reading →