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Farm Happenings at Earth Spring Farm CSA
Farm Happenings for November 3&4, 2023
Friends,
Looks like cool temps will be rolling in this week (it's about time) and I'll be busy closing up the greenhouses, seeding the cover crop on 15 acres (garlic has been planted and is sprouting nicely), and moving blueberry plants to make way for the new flower field on the hill beside the ba1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 20/21, 2023
Hi Everyone,
There are a few new items this week for the CSA:
Sweet potatoes orange and white, Fingerling potatoes, White potatoes, Spinach, Butternut squash, Ginger from the neighbor farm, Fennel bulb, Bok choi and napa cabbage.
Enjoy,
Mike read more »
Farm Happenings for October 13, 2023
Friends
I just got back from Ithaca NY where I had fun showing my daughter Sage around the campus of my Alma matter Cornell. When we arrived on Saturday afternoon I realized that the Ithaca farmers market woul stil be open, in the rain! The market has a beautuful (and large) open pavili1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 6, 2023
No news this week - but thanks to all of you the farm is still chugging along!
Thanks everyone!
Mike read more »
Farm Happenings for September 29 & 30, 2023
Friends
What a weekend of....Rain! Driving to DC yesterday for the farmer's market I had a sense of dread that I would be taking a lot of eggs, milk and produce back home....Somehow we had a break for the 4 market hours and the Mt P people came out in droves in the drizzle and made it worthwh1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 22, 2023
Friends,
New for this week:
Guajillo Peppers - fresh for now, dried peppers later in the fall and winter. I put a general description from Wikipedia at the end here.
Green onions (spring onions) are back, small diameter for the next few weeks but will size up soon.
Dill bunches are back.
Qua1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 15 & 16, 2023
Friends -
Quick update here:
Cremini mushrooms are off for a little while
But Cheese is back on....and some of the best from my friends in West Virginia at Spring Gap Mountain Creamery. Enjoy the Gouda, Tomme or Feta. If orders look good then I'll boost the quantities for the fall1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 8 & 9, 2023
Friends,
Here it comes again - more heat - and more water for the plants, and us! New this week on the menu : Some greens are back! Bok choi and maybe some lettuce or greens mix.
Apple choices are expanding and seedless watermelons are still on the menu. Fall season will be here soon but I do1 read more »
About the farm
Earth Spring Farm is a sustainable, chemical-free, Non-GMO family farm in Carlisle, PA. Our flexible and customizable CSA serves Central PA, and the D.C. region with convenient weekly pickups, and a wide variety of locally made products like pastured non-GMO eggs, bread, grassfed dairy and meat, farmstead cheese, and more. We specialize in cultivating healthy soil, growing a wide variety of fruits and vegetables naturally, and delivering the best quality produce for you and your family.
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