Author Archives: Tomten Farm

Escarole Arugula or New Red Fire Lettuce German White Fresh Garlic Flat Italian Parsley Danvers Carrots Fennel Scarlett Queen Turnip Russian Kale or Spigariello 5 Top Ways to Use Fennel Stalks and Fronds http://www.thekitchn.com/top-5-ways-to-use-fennel-stalks-and-fronds-ingredient-spotlight-183057 Sauteed Finocchio With Butter and Cheese … Continue reading →

Chioggia or Early Wonder Beets Zephyr or Alexandria Squash Swiss Chard Dill Baby Frisee New Red Fire – Red Leaf Lettuce Cabbage (Tendersweet or Early Jersey) Fresh Onions (Bianca Di Maggio & Tropea) A little something extra… Finally we got … Continue reading →

Lettuce (Panisse Oakleaf or Deer Tongue varieties) Daikon Radish or Hakurei Salad Turnip Broccol Carrots Mustard Greens Napa Cabbage Scallion In this week’s share we have a number of new crops coming onto the scene, such as broccoli, chinese cabbage, … Continue reading →

Escarole Lettuce Mesclun Mix Fennel Chioggia Beets Russian Kale Garlic Scapes This may be your big bunch of Garlic Scapes for the season. If you are unfamiliar with these lovely things, they are a special delicacy that is available for … Continue reading →

Frisee Lettuce (butterhead, oakleaf, or romaine) Spigariello Carrots Hakurei Salad Turnips Scallions Dill It really seems like the season is changing and summer is pushing its way onto the scene. We always find ourselves hoping for a few more mild … Continue reading →

Arugula or Mizuna Lettuce (green oakleaf or butterhead) Radishes Cilantro Green Garlic Russian Kale Young Broccoli Raab We are back! It is May and the weather is officially warm and days are getting long. Every week in May the weeds … Continue reading →

Arugula Rutabaga Celeriac Escarole Fennel Storage Cabbage Kale (Tuscan or Russian) Cippolini Onions Dill This is our last CSA share for 2014. The seven-month season is coming to a close; but we still have new items for you even in … Continue reading →

Asian Green Salad Mix (Mizuna, Red Mustard, Tatsoi), Thai Kang Kob Pumpkin, Red Meat Winter Radish, Mustard Greens, Green Peppers, Serrano & Jalapeños, Scallions, Cilantro This past week has been full of changes and excitement on the farm. Last Sunday we had a fabulous workday planting all … Continue reading →

Lettuce or Salad Mix, Savoy Cabbage, Collard Greens, Green Tomatoes, Golden Ball Turnips, Truckers Favorite Cornmeal, Fennel, Parsley  This week we are giving a nod to classic Virginian fare. We had a surprise success this year with our first real corn grain crop of Truckers Favorite, an … Continue reading →