Category: CSA In The Box

  What’s In Your Box This Week Winter Season — Week 6 — March 20, 2026 Here we are, end of the short 6 weeks of the winter season – lots of lettuces, and on we go.  Cabbage going to head in the background, last of the winter lettuce in the middle, cauliflower trying to… Continue reading Week 6 – in the box

Crazy week here – furnace (heat pump) gave up the ghost and has been out now for oh way too long – which means keeping the house warm took over some of the garden work that was scheduled. All that aside – the really really nice weather after the nasty wind and rain have made… Continue reading Winter Season week 2

Here we go, Winter Season is underway! There are five of you, which is good because there was a big shortfall in the starts for the season – lots of winter kill. That said, for you folks there is some nice produce for this first week. Winter season is a bit of a gamble every… Continue reading Winter Season started this week…

(For some reason there is a compulsion to drag out high school french for the last week of the year) Here we all are – scraping out the last of the veggies for the delivery this week! Meanwhile the rather large job of putting the garden to bed is ongoing, and the preparations for winter… Continue reading C’est Finis, N’est Pas? (this is the last week)

This is reallllly close to the end of the year for the CSA – and an interesting year it has been. End of the year is always a bit of a contest to see what is left over and what runs out or freezes out. It looks really good for a change, albeit it is… Continue reading Next to the last week… 3 of 4.

After a bitter cold experience last week a lot of garden cleanup was needed. That continues this week – although the weather guesser claims there will be a lot of rain Wednesday – Thursday, so well what gets cleaned up moves into the greenhouse. Obviously, those items that seemed to persist longer than usual are… Continue reading Extended Season Week 2 of 4

And so, here we go. The corn, beans and flowers are no longer available. While expected, it is a sad day when that happens. It is, of course, vaguely possible that the hard freeze the weather guesser is laying out towards the end of this week will not really hit till Friday night/Saturday morning and… Continue reading The Extended Season is underway! week 1 of 4.

Wow – the end of main season has come upon us… Which brings to mind “If you are continuing and were paying seasonally now  would be a good time to think about $ending $ome cash… Okay, that is done time to move on. On Tuesday the pick for one of are farm call folks was… Continue reading Finale of Main Season – week 20

October – one more week of the main season, four weeks of extended and the garden deliveries for 2023 are all done. What an interesting year, but it is too soon to wax nostalgic about it – there are still a lot of squash to deliver.  Here at Shilofarm the ‘test kitchen’ just did a… Continue reading Week 19 – one more week of main season!