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Nature in the raw

You know, we have a produce stand.  Right now we are selling sweet corn, and watermelon – we’ve had lots of different vegis during the summer, but it’s kind of winding down for right now.

Anyway, I had a customer call this morning to pick up 100 ears of sweet corn. Many of our customers do that, [...]

Picking tomatoes

When I get ready to pick tomatoes to sell, I always gather them in the early morning, before the produce stand opens up and before it gets really hot.

We have a number of regular tomatoe plants that are doing well, and we have tons of cherry tomatoes and grape tomatoes. Way too many in fact. Most [...]

Blessed Rain – again…

The other nite we got 2 inches of rain, and boy did we feel blessed. After several weeks with out a drop, our crops were suffering as well as all the farmers in the area. So 2 inches was a good start.  Now we could wait a couple of days before we got some more, so [...]

Our Farm July 1st

I mentioned the other day that we are sadly lacking in the rain department, here on our farm. There have been thunderstorms all over the area, but they seem to skirt us more times than not. The other morning, we found that we had gotten a whopping 1/4 inch of rain. Well the ground was nice [...]

Our produce stand in 2008

Last year at this time, we opened our produce stand for the first time – around the 6th of June, with an abundance of vegetables. We had squash, cucumbers, potatoes, beets, and carrots. We started selling sweet corn around the 26th of June last year. The weather last year was iffy. We had good rain in [...]