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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 8

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Mark

We’re starting the turn from spring to summer this week, with tomatoes making their first appearance in some shares.  Most of the blackberries have been harvested but we’ll have enough again this week for the full size shares. Here’s what’s … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 7

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Mark

This week the bean harvest is hitting full stride as the blackberry harvest begins to wane. We’re also posting a soup recipe one of our members prepared last week.  We welcome your recipe ideas.  If you have a favorite or … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 6

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Mark

Our flowers are thriving this year!  We have flower shares available if you haven’t signed up yet.  Just let us know and we can get these to you weekly. Here’s a lovely arrangement from last year’s garden to give you … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 5

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Mark

It’s peak blackberry season here at Blessing Falls and we should have enough for all CSA members.  These don’t have a long shelf life so we harvest just a day or two before delivery.   Be sure to eat these … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 4

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Mark

Field Notes: This week we are trellising tomatoes and prepping new beds for squash, cucumbers, melons and other summer crops. The tomato plants are loaded with flowers and new growth! Full shares will receive bulb fennel this week – this … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 3

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Mark

It’s a rainy Tuesday morning as we wait to harvest this afternoon for tomorrow’s shares. So far we’ve had an hour of heavy rain after a few hours of drizzle off and on.  The forecast looks dry for this afternoon … Continue reading →

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Austin 2017 Spring Farm Share/CSA – Week 2

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Mark

The garden is exploding this week! We expect to have our first harvest of carrots, cabbage and more within the next 2 weeks and our tomatoes are already beginning to flower! Unfortunately, with the warm weather and rain come lots … Continue reading →

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