Farm Happenings at Meadowlark Community Farm
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Farm Happenings at Meadowlark Community Farm

Summer Share: Week 18

Posted on September 26th, 2020
We've reached week 18 of our 20 week summer CSA season. We are admiring the fall crops - storage cabbage, brussels sprouts, leeks - some of our favorite produce is still ahead. We completed the sweet potato and storage carrot harvests this week. We have over 600 lbs of carrots washed and stored in1 read more »

Summer Share: Week 17

Posted on September 19th, 2020
What a beautiful week! We've been watching the weather closely, but haven't had a frost yet. We still have lots of crops in the field. Most crops are loving the cooler temperatures - like the brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, and kale. Our last planting of yellow wax beans are flowering, and1 read more »

Summer Share: Week 16

Posted on September 12th, 2020
What a wet week! Fields are soggy, and crops haven't grown much without the sunshine. Tomatoes and peppers are still holding on, despite the cool temperatures. Fall brassicas and greens have loved the cool weather, though! We are all looking forward to a week of sunshine and temperatures in the 70'1 read more »

Summer Share: Week 15

Posted on September 5th, 2020
We sure have been enjoying this very September-like weather. While heavy harvests continue to roll in, we are working on getting the farm ready for fall. This week, we completed our final weeding of our newly established strawberries and asparagus for the 2020 season. These crops are a labor of lov1 read more »