Last week we set up our first farm stand. Thursday was the first day our stand opened. We didn’t make any sales on Thursday. Friday morning we did. Then another, and Saturday we sold some too. Come Sunday I only had one dozen left. The decision was made to get a few more so we wouldn’t be [...]
Finally our “farm stand” is up. This week we made a funky chicken egg sign. At first it was just going to be a regular sign, but it kind of got away from us. Now we just hope to sell some eggs, rhubarb, lamb, and cat grass. Cat nip toys and herbs will be next.
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Acton market has just has it’s third week. We were there and pleased with how it went. [...]
Radishes are truly wonderful as they don’t take a lot of time to grow (mine were about 20 days) and they are so satisfying to harvest. Harvesting the radishes was going to be easier I thought. In many ways it was but there was an extra step involved – relay [...]
This past weekend was the first official harvest. It was quite exciting as I have never has so much food to get ready that I have grown myself. I came across a few issues that I hadn’t thought about when I put the seeds in. The first was HOW do I gathers 5 inch lettuce leaves that are closely spaced together? [...]