Farm Happenings at Earth Spring Farm CSA
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Farm Happenings at Earth Spring Farm CSA

Fresh Summer Salad Share + New Extras!

Posted on September 6th, 2020
Another hot week on the farm before we head into cooler weather...we think! This week's share is full of light and refreshing veggies. Salanova Lettuce is back, along with more tomatoes, lots of sweet and hot peppers, more carrots, and plenty of herbs. Add in some pickles, cheese, bread and meat fr1 read more »

Melons + tomatoes stick around this week...

Posted on August 30th, 2020
Can you feel the chill in the early mornings? Fall is coming! This week, we're still enjoying quite an impressive amount of melons! We're also upping our tomato quantity. Maybe you'll want to grab some eggplant and try this Turkish-inspired tomato and garlic sauce. Or swap in some extra bell pepper1 read more »

End of August CSA - lots of melons + chicken coming!

Posted on August 23rd, 2020
This week we're enjoying a bounty of late summer melons! Sugar baby watermelon are still popping out of the fields like crazy, which is great news for all of us who could happily eat one a day. Cantaloupe are making their first appearance this week, as well as the sun jewel melon! Sun Jewel: A Kore1 read more »

POP-UP MARKET - Tuesday 8.18 only!

Posted on August 16th, 2020
Our truck broke down and we missed the market! Now we have all this beautiful fresh produce, milk, eggs and flowers looking for good homes. We need a redemption round! Come see us on TUESDAY 8.18 from 3pm-7pm in #mtpleasantdc for our second chance pop-up market! Help us keep all this food out of th1 read more »

Week 12 CSA...we need your help!

Posted on August 16th, 2020
Hi CSA members! This weekend, we were reminded why a community supported model is so vital for small farms. Our Saturday members know that we had a very unfortunately timed truck breakdown on the way to market. For all those affected members, I'll be sending an email with more specific instructions1 read more »

Half way through and new things coming!

Posted on August 8th, 2020
We're into the second half of our regular CSA season. How are we all holding up? We hope your weekly shares have helped you mark the passage of time and stay grounded. Eating seasonally is one of the best things we can do for our health, and for the land. August at Earth Spring Farm means melons, s1 read more »

Welcome to August, a great month for CSA!

Posted on August 2nd, 2020
Apologies for the late launch this week...to tell the truth, I forgot it was Sunday. These things tend to happen now and I guess I won't be too hard on myself ;-) Thanks for being in the flow with us. The heat is finally starting to break at Earth Spring Farm. Sun-loving veggies are still thriving1 read more »

End of July CSA - lots of variety!

Posted on July 26th, 2020
It's the last week of July, and while the weather is cooling a bit, we've all been through some really hot days! We're continuing to water the farm like crazy, which is easier now that we have our irrigation system installed. Farmer Mike's tomatoes in the field are already fruiting, about six weeks1 read more »

Week 8 CSA

Posted on July 19th, 2020
As the long days of summer stretch on, we’re watching the fields burst with life. Diem’s flowers are blooming all over the farm, and the girls are putting together the most beautiful bouquets each week for the market. Cucumbers, summer squash and tomatoes are popping off the vines. It&r1 read more »