Farm Happenings at Farmer Joe's Gardens
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Farm Happenings at Farmer Joe's Gardens

[CSA Update] Welcome to week 8

Posted on July 28th, 2022
Behind the Share - YOU Make Great Meals! We are over halfway through the summer harvest with our week 8 CSA! Folks join our CSA for all kinds of reasons, from supporting local to eating healthier. The common bond - you make great meals out of all this amazing produce! I plan out what crops will be1 read more »

[CSA Update] Welcome to week 9

Posted on July 22nd, 2022
In 2010 we introduced our first chickens at the farm stand - Lucy and Ethel. We wanted chickens at the farm stand to make it feel more like a farm and educate folks on where their food comes from. We have partnered with local egg producers for a couple of generations. We grow great vegetables and1 read more »

[CSA Update] Welcome to week 10

Posted on July 14th, 2022
I have started to pick my sweet corn. Not all corn is the same - I hope you like the five types I planted this summer. I plant every week to stagger the harvest and to help buffer when we have extreme heat waves or droughts. Corn was taken out of the wild thousands of years ago, and modern corn dep1 read more »

[CSA Update] Welcome to week 11

Posted on July 7th, 2022
  Sweet and crunchy green beans start harvesting this week. Thank you for supporting locally grown - and for putting the can opener down. I have nothing against a good green bean casserole. Many holiday meals had a side dish because someone graciously brought that to the party. As the pandemic1 read more »