Farm Happenings at Earth Spring Farm CSA
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Farm Happenings at Earth Spring Farm CSA

Week 8 ESF Update

Posted on July 15th, 2018
Hello Friends Hard to belive but we are heading into week 8 already! I was just up at the tomato house this morning, hoping, but more like gauging how much time I'll need tomorrow to prune and clip the plants.  The entire crop is trellised in our newest house, which is a 30' x 96' structure. W1 read more »

Farm Happenings July 13, 2018 + Drop Point Accuracy

Posted on July 8th, 2018
Hello Friends Yesterday's Deliveries to DC and MD were not as smooth as I would have liked. We were short on eggs at Mt. Rainier and it's on us.  I have been doing the deliveries myself thus far but am out of town this weekend and there was a mixup....obviously.  I am very sorry and we wi1 read more »

This is Growing Weather!

Posted on July 1st, 2018
I was talking with an old farmer recently and we looked over his massive fields on a hot and humid day - and he remarked, "This is growing weather!" I know it's terribly hot for us right now - blazing sun, almost no wind or breeze and long days.  It's an annual heat wave and this year is excep1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 29, 2018

Posted on June 24th, 2018
Hello Friends, Hard to believe that we are headed into Week 4 of the CSA. I hope that you are enjoying the variety and know that I too am looking forward to melon, pepper and tomato season.  The cabbages are also putting heads on now.  We have 2 more varieties of kale that will make appea1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 22, 2018

Posted on June 17th, 2018
I'm finding that I enjoy writing to you on a Sunday morning when there's no pressure. I actually slept in today - and then was woken up by a chattering 7 year old Harper who just had to tell me all about her dream, which involved a Hollywood level of excitement. After that she and I headed out to t1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 15, 2018

Posted on June 10th, 2018
Hi Everyone I hope that you are enjoying working with the new Harvie platform this year - it's a dream come true for us, especially after last year...ahem.  If you need help please reach out to us through email or review the instructions that were sent to you. But don't call me because I'm sti1 read more »