Category Archives: Vegetables

Austin 2016 Fall Farm Share/CSA – Week 2

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Mark

We’re enjoying another (final?) blast of summer weather in late September this week here in central Texas.  This unseasonable taste of August is setting back our plans for cool-season greens.  We’re preparing to plant as soon as the hot weather breaks. … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Fall Farm Share/CSA – Week 1

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Mark

Our 10 week Fall season begins, after a 4 week break following 20 consecutive weeks of our Spring and Summer seasons.  The harvest still looks a lot like summer.  We’re planting and working the cool weather greens and varieties, but the … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Summer Farm Share/CSA – Week 10

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Mark

This is 10th and final week of the Summer season for our CSA Farm Share.  Hard to remember 20 weeks ago when our Spring season began and the cool temperatures were slowing down the garden growth.  How we’d love a couple … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Summer Farm Share/CSA – Week 9

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Mark

Here’s our expected harvest this week: Full Share – 2 Melons, Onions, Cucumbers, Okra, 2 Winter squash, Rosemary, Peppers, Squash, Marigolds, Tomatoes, Eggplant or extra peppers, Sunflower or pea sprouts, Basil Half Share – Melon, Onion, Cucumber, Okra, Winter squash, Rosemary, Peppers, Squash, Basil … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Summer Farm Share/CSA – Week 8

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Mark

Fall planting continues as we hope for a little rain this week.  We’re grateful for the showers in the area that have reduced the temperatures a little and the clouds that shade the ground and slow the evaporation.  We’ve had … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Summer Farm Share/CSA – Week 7

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Mark

Our Texas summer heat is in full force now and the garden is fighting its way through as best it can. Some veggies are thriving in this weather such as melons and Armenian cucumbers. Others are struggling. Tomatoes and peppers … Continue reading →

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Austin 2016 Summer Farm Share/CSA – Week 6

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Mark

All the new turkeys made it through the week.  They’re growing and trying to fly.  We’ll move them out to the pasture coop next week.  It’s shaded and offers protection from chicken hawks and owls.   In a few more … Continue reading →

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