Farm Happenings at Kilt Farm
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Farm Happenings at Kilt Farm

Week 8 of the CSA and nearly August

Posted on July 28th, 2023
View from the Tractor Phew, what a rollercoaster of a week! Moments of exhilaration mixed with utter disbelief. Let's start with the thrilling achievements. We successfully harvested all of the garlic, carefully curing it in our Quonset hut. Alongside training our enthusiastic new staff, we managed1 read more »

CSA Week 7 - More summer crops, more wild weather and wild farming.

Posted on July 21st, 2023
View from the Tractor Aiden, my 2.5-year-old son, has been learning an abundance of new words lately. It's remarkable to see him using words and phrases in context. My current favorite is "oh my goodness." It perfectly encapsulates how this farm season is unfolding. Every day, I wake up at 4 am, br1 read more »

Week 6 of the CSA - It's getting hot edition!

Posted on July 14th, 2023
View from the Tractor My goodness, the season sure has changed. We went from cool, cloudy and wet to hot, humid and now dry. Next Monday has a forecast high of 100 degrees which will totally shift our work hours earlier.  Gratefully we are seeing a lot of flowers and growth in our summer crops1 read more »

Week 5 - Is it heating up?

Posted on July 7th, 2023
View from the Tractor ay! Week 5 of the CSA has finally arrived, marking a quarter of the way through the season. Normally, at this point, we'd be discussing the heat in the fields. But this season, things are different. On Wednesday, my son Aiden asked if we could build a fire in the fireplace. I1 read more »