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Weekly Share June 29th – July 5th

Purslane Swiss Chard Savoy Cabbage Nelson Carrots Cucumber Fennel Garlic Dill It has been interesting how quickly the summer crops took off this season. It seems like the hot temperatures that began in May and dominated throughout June have helped … Continue reading

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Weekly Share June 22nd – 28th

Frisee Red Gold Potatoes Genovese Basil Candy Onions Summer Squash (Alexandria or Zephyr) Cucumbers (Marketmore or Beit Alpha) Russian Kale or Spigariello It’s the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year; which means from here on out days will … Continue reading

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Weekly Share June 15th – 21st

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

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Weekly Share June 8th – 14th

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

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Weekly Share June 1st – 7th

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

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Weekly Share May 25th – 31st

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

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Weekly Share May 18th – 24th

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

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Weekly Share May 11th – 17th

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

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Winter on Tomten Farm

This gallery contains 14 photos.

Photos of our past few months. Woodstove heat in our greenhouse means many trips a night, big snows and yet plants still live and grow, and our old hoophouse got rebuildt.

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Weekly Share Nov 17th – 23rd

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

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