Monthly Archives: April 2015

Motley (Cucumber) Crew

Our cucumbers are starting to roll off the plants! We have quite the nice crew of cucumbers this year: Suyo Long (Asian Cucumber), Boothby Blonde (Yellow/ Lemon Cucumber), and General Lee (English Cucumber).  The Suyo Long cucumber has a spiny … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Make Us Grow

Happy National Volunteer Week!  This week is a commemoration of all the beautiful volunteers that accomplish great things in our communities and fuel the fire behind local nonprofits.  The altruistic  act of volunteering, of doing something for the benefit of … Continue reading →

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Coming and Going

It’s that time of year when we have to start to say farewell to our 2014-2015 Farm Apprentices.  Casey and Hallie will have their final Sunday harvest and market tomorrow at Sweetwater.  They both are headed to an organic farm … Continue reading →

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We’re Coming In Hot

Our summer squashes are digging the rising temperatures this week.  Our first wave of zucchinis have already started to grow their fruit. We hope to play squash games very soon. Squash Games (skwäSH ɡāms): An elaborate betting game played by … Continue reading →

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