Farm Happenings at Saint Isidore Homestead and Permaculture
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Farm Happenings at Saint Isidore Homestead and Permaculture

For the love of Basil

Posted on June 24th, 2021
Basil and tomatoes are match made in heaven. They go extremely well on the plate and absolutely adore each other on the ground. This year we are growing both of those crops together in a high tunnel and they are thriving. And while the tomatoes still need a couple more weeks to ripen, the basil is1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 21and 22, 2021

Posted on June 18th, 2021
The long and warm days are finally setting in and the summer crops are as happy as they can be. Tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, green beans, onions, summer squash, cucumbers are all taking off fast, and, if you seat calmly and patiently in the garden, you can almost see the plants grow and the fruits1 read more »

Here comes the Pigweed

Posted on June 14th, 2021
We’ve finally got some much-needed rain. Two inches in three days makes for happy crops and very grateful farmers. And with the rain it feels as if the weed season has gotten into overdrive. There is a saying in permaculture that there is no such a thing as weeds but crops in the wrong place.1 read more »

Missing a beet?

Posted on June 4th, 2021
Even though we have a full year of experience packaging customized boxes, we still find ourselves making mistakes at the box assembly line. We are trying hard to minimize packaging errors but our commitment is to you. So please let us know if/when something is missing in your boxes. We will be happ1 read more »