Want the news from Essex Farm? Hear the update from Kristin Kimball below: "A storm rolled through yesterday afternoon and dropped just enough rain to water in the transplants: fall lettuce and the overwintering scallions. The weather for the second half of the summer has been … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Nature Will Find a Way
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Essex Farm: Big Harvests
Wondering about what's new from Essex Farm? Hear the update from Kristin Kimball below: "We are at the center of the bounty right now. My sister Kelly is visiting from New York City and this morning she and I loaded Miranda and Jane on the pony and walked out to Monument field … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Big Harvests
Full and By Farm: Vegetable Fields Continue Improving
The Full and By Farm vegetable fields continue to improve by the day. The summer cabbage is bulking up and the green beans are just starting to set fruit, along with the fingerling potatoes, they will be in the share soon. The delicata and butternut squash have a good number of … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Vegetable Fields Continue Improving
Full and By Farm: Tempting Root Vegetables
It felt right to be harvesting carrots this morning, bundled up in my fleece, down vest and hat. With my fingers chilled from the wet morning dew it seemed like the big October push to get the root crops in before winter. The tomatoes are less excited by this weather than the … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Tempting Root Vegetables
Essex Farm: Buckwheat and Bees
Wondering what's happening at Essex Farm? Hear the update from Kristin Kimball below: "I’m on my way back from giving a talk in Michigan, so today’s news comes via Mark. The weather seems to be trying to make up for its poor behavior earlier in the season. We got a very … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Buckwheat and Bees