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CSA Week #7

Hope everyone stayed cool over the weekend.  The crops (and weeds) are loving the heat and extra water.  We are really seeing a difference in the fields as everything seems to be growing more rapidly than before.

What’s in Box #7?

Salad Mix: More delicious greens for you this … continue reading →

Planting the Future with Bare Hands

Towards the end of working my very first Saturday farmer’s market as a Horton Road apprentice, a young man asked me whether our farm had a plug planter. Brand new to farming, I had no idea what he was talking about so he explained that there are attachments for tractors … continue reading →

CSA Week #6

Are you ready for the heat this week?  Our plants are ready to soak it in.  If the higher temps do happen at the end of the week, we will significant growth in our fields.  Yay!!

What’s in Box #6?

Salad Mix: We are hoping to provide salad greens … continue reading →

First Impressions

It has officially been two and a half months since my first day of work here at Horton Road Organics.  I remember the farm tour Bill took us on first thing in the morning and I was immediately overwhelmed.  How would I ever be able to keep the seven fields … continue reading →

CSA Week #5

Welcome to July! The cooler temps are nice for our crew, but the plants are screaming “Bring on the heat!”. For those of you who are traveling and/or vacationing this week, enjoy your time off and your 4th of July celebrations.

What’s in Box #5?

Salad Mix: We are … continue reading →