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Farm Happenings at Oak Spring Farm
Farm Happenings for August 6, 2019
Mark your calendars for an Oak Spring Farm tour and potluck on Saturday, August 17th from 3pm -7pm.
We will have a guided tour by Lisa at 3:30pm . Come just for the tour (and farm store) or stay and break bread with other CSA members, Lisa and the farm crew. Oak Spring will provide some delicious a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 30, 2019
What a beautiful and productive week. Thank goodness we've gotten a reprieve from the super hot weather; we're grateful for cooler days and nights. The summer crops are in full swing-hope you enjoyed your corn; it comes in all at once and then it's gone. We have a second planting but it doesn't loo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 23, 2019
It's hot out there. We are protecting the crops as best we can with shade cloth and sprinklers...we are protecting ourselves by starting extra early, wearing light colored clothes and hats, staying hydrated and working in the shade or in the barn in the heat of the day. This heat is as hard o1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 16, 2019
Garlic! WE have spent the last week harvesting our garlic. We buy certified seed garlic (Certified Organic German White and Red Hardneck) from Frasier Garlic in upstate NY every fall. Planted in the fall in well composted soil we mulch with organic straw from Fake Family Farm in Red Lion, PA1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 9, 2019
Happy July!
Cat in the green bean patch! Cat (Catherine) worked for Oak Spring in 2017 as the resident intern and is back this year with renewed interest and enthusiasm for some higher management responsibilities. Cat is mostly a vegan who eats a few Oak Spring eggs here and there. She plays the pi1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 2, 2019
Meet Karen and Annie; Two of our amazing Oak Spring volunteers. We are piled in my old green Chevy farm truck in this pic to head across the street to harvest one thing or another.
Karen is a CSA member, Annie is a long time friend of mine. She said to me the other day 'Remember years ago when we s1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 25, 2019
Meet Max!
Max is the Oak Spring Intern this year. Interns come to Oak Spring with little to no previous farm experience but a big desire to learn. Max is enthusiastic, super smart and easy to work with; He is a very important part of the Oak Spring team.
We have volunteers at Oak Spring too. If you1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 18, 2019
Happy Favas Day!
What an abundance of produce we have for you this week.
The fava beans are the nicest we've ever grown. If you haven't tried them before please get some this week, they are delicious!
Freshly harvested Walla Walla onions-sweet, crisp and yummy. We harvested hundreds of pounds1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 11, 2019
We've been jammin' at Oak Spring for the last couple of weeks with gorgeous strawberries! Lisa spent an entire day making jam so as not to waste the beauty of these berries and it's DELICIOUS! The fresh berries are already waning so we're glad we preserved some!
Busy here pruning tomato1 read more »
About the farm
Know your Farmer. Know your Food.
Oak Spring is a woman-owned organic farm
providing fresh veggie deliveries every week
to Southern York County and Baltimore County/City
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Oak Spring is a woman-owned organic farm
providing fresh veggie deliveries every week
to Southern York County and Baltimore County/City