Farm Happenings at Kilt Farm
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Farm Happenings at Kilt Farm

CSA Week 8 - Flowers Edition.

Posted on July 23rd, 2021
Happy Friday.  I hope your week has been great. We have been busting our little tails this week with tons of weeding, feeding, seeding and transplanting. The weeks are always busy on a farm in July.  I am filled with so much hope walking through the fields seeing so many flowers on our cr1 read more »

CSA Week 7 - A wild week for sure

Posted on July 16th, 2021
Howdy from the farming roller coaster.  Have you ever had such wild week where wonder if you are being tested? This has been one of those weeks. We have had equipment break, a car drive off of Jay Rd and take out 50 feet of concrete irrigation channel and a tree, a sink hole start to form in o1 read more »

Week 6 - Gratefully, the first of the summer crops are here!

Posted on July 8th, 2021
Hello from the land of happy carrots. As you can see from the picture above, we harvested our first carrot bed. Ellie found a very smily carrot and just had to share it.  It is so heartening to see the season continue to progress and our first summer crops starting to shine. While everything h1 read more »

Week 5: Happy Independence Day

Posted on July 2nd, 2021
Happy nearly 4th of July. I hope that you and your family have a wonderful and safe holiday weekend. While us farmers aren't going to have a long weekend, we will be celebrating none the less.  The act of farming and growing food is deep statement of independence and i1 read more »

Week 4: Taking big steps forward every day.

Posted on June 25th, 2021
Yay, the heat has broken and we just had one heck of a thunderstorm come through the farm. We even had a little bit of hail, just to keep us on our toes. It finally feels like a more normal June.  In 2018 a hail storm came through our Niwot farm that took out our entire crop along with al1 read more »

Whew, that was a hot one!

Posted on June 18th, 2021
Wow, what a crazy week at the farm. We were seeing temps in the field well above 100 degrees and had to drastically adjust our schedules to keep everyone safe from overheating. We were starting at 6 am on some days which meant  3am starts for me (I usually get up at 4am). I am so glad the heat1 read more »

Week 2 CSA: It's hot out here!

Posted on June 11th, 2021
Happy Friday.  This week it felt like the switch was flipped from our never-ending winter/spring, straight to Texas-hot summer. There have been an abundance of red cheeks and sweat-marks around the farm as we have been hustling to catch up. Gratefully, we have largely been able to irrigate our1 read more »

Week 1 CSA - Here we go!

Posted on June 4th, 2021
Let's all take a deep breath together. Here we are. We've made it to the start of the CSA Season! We thought we'd kick off this year by pulling back the curtain on how Cayla and I are feeling right now. Here's what we are grateful for: Our amazing farm team who have been working in rain, mud, and1 read more »

CSA Kick Off: Wet Spring Edition

Posted on June 3rd, 2021
Let's all take a deep breath together. Here we are. We've made it to the start of the CSA Season! We thought we'd kick off this year by pulling back the curtain on how Cayla and I are feeling right now. Here's what we are grateful for: Our amazing farm team who have been working in rain, mud, and1 read more »