The sun rose high over the valley today, A beacon of hope for this rainy late-May.My heart has blossomed anew for what’s to come,For today is the day of my CSA! What’s in store this week you may wonder…Well, they’re leafy, hearty, and some come from down under.Verdant frills and ruby jewels,all a sneak peak at what’s to come this summer. First to...
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Solomon drives tractor while composing haikus. Will it rain or shine Is this day July or March Push out and retreat ...
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Download this crossword here! Across2. Delicata, Kabocha, Acorn, e.g.4. One of many herbs we grow5. Where seeds are started8. Used to prepare fields before planting9. Pea ______; often used as a tender garnish10. CSA members received baby ones last week11. Office Admin who sends CSA news email each week13. Org. that issued Red Dog’s organic...
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This week for CSA news the Red Dog crew wanted to share some haikus inspired by the CSA share. A haiku is a three line poem consisting of a 5 syllable, a 7 syllable, and another 5 syllable line in succession. We hope you enjoy! ~Paige LettuceGreen oakleaf lettuceSo named because of the treeFunny leaves delight ~ Paige Bok ChoiWe adore...
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We have two Karyns on the farm this year! Above, both return to the trucks loaded up with tulips.Thanks to Rod Just for the photo! Spring has sprung here on the farm, and that means it is all hands on deck to move our young seedlings from the greenhouses to the fields. The young veggie plants are popping out of their seeding trays and ready to grow big in the...
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(Enter FARMER, earth-worn and thoughtful, holding a beet. The sky is brushed with twilight.) The day now fades, and dusk begins to sigh,While soft winds stir beneath a painted sky.The soil has spoken in its quiet way—A gentle harvest on a golden day. First came the greens, all tender, fresh, and bright,A patchwork quilt of shadow, sun, and light.I gathered them with...
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