Melons Galore

I hope everyone is enjoying the melon season so far.  We have been getting great feedback about the galia melons.  We had some cantaloupe for everyone last week…  so it will be interesting to hear about these too.  We cut up all the cracked or soft...

July Lettuce

One of our goals this year was to improve our salad greens.  In years past, our lettuce mix gave up to the July heat and we would go through the months of July and August with all the fixings to make a great salad but had no greens to go with them!  One thing is for...

The Heat Is On

Greg will be taking a break…just from the blog today! So if it seems a different style that’s why. Still looking at that red cabbage and not sure what to do with it, we shared a recipe on the website- you won’t be disappointed and it uses the usual suspects from the...
Preparing For A Fall

Preparing For A Fall

This week we will be planting and preparing ground for a lot of our Fall crops.  It might be hard to believe with the forecast in the 90’s, but fall is 70 some days away.  Now is the time to get that 2nd crop of broccoli, cauliflower, collards, and a host of...
Busy As A Bee

Busy As A Bee

The bees have had a tremendously successful Spring harvest this year and we were able to extract some of their extra supply.  We were able to harvest honey in July for the first time since my Dad started beekeeping two years ago.  Generally, bees will need to...