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Farm Happenings at Good Dog Farm
Farm Happenings for October 28, 2020
We cleaned out our high tunnels this week saying bye bye to late summer. We also planted garlic and overwintered onions at our new farm!! We're covering the garlic with straw mulch this year which is a new strategy for us this year. It feels good investing in our soil when we know it'll be ours for1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 21, 2020
The week started off very soggy and thwarted our plans to harvest beans, but we got lots of other good stuff done instead. We are very almost done with our sweet potato harvest and moved them all to their permanent home at our new farm's storage facility. Bryan also moved some of our tractor implem1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 14, 2020
The weather this week has been glorious! We're almost wrapped up with our sweet potato harvest, and we started cleaning up our winter squash field. We harvested lots of turnips and daikon radishes to keep for sale this winter. We're swimming in greens and eating our way through them. We hope you ar1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 7, 2020
We had another productive week at the farm! It was a bit sweaty early in the week, but the cool weather returned later. We're just about finished with our squash and potato harvests, and sweet potatoes are almost done too. We made a big dent in taking down the tomato stakes, with more clean up to f1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 30, 2020
We made a big dent in our sweet potato harvest this week! They've been curing in the greenhouse all week and are ready to hit your boxes this week - yay! Many other fall crops are back in full force like radishes, turnips, and bok choi. We did little else besides harvesting and delivering produce t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 23, 2020
Another big week of heavy harvests on the farm this week! We're almost all done bringing in all of our winter squash, and we've rounded the bend on finishing our epic potato harvest. Next week will be all about sweet potatoes which we are so excited to share with you soon! The mornings were chilly1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 16, 2020
The weather wasn't quite as fall-ish as we were hoping for this week, but our fall crops all look really happy! This week you'll see the return of some of your favorites from the spring like radishes, scallions, and kale. We harvested loads more potatoes and winter squash this week thanks to our aw1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 9, 2020
It's been quite a muddy week! We did lots more planting of kale and collards this week, plus tasty mustard greens and broccoli raab. We got very muddy in the process. We're also still harvesting lots of sweet and spicy peppers - September is really their time to shine. We're also harvesting lots of1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 2, 2020
This week was the dog days of summer alright! The heat at the end of the week was thankfully not too too bad since we had cloud cover. With the hot breeze, I tried to just pretend I was at the beach. Speaking of which, Bryan and I got to take the day off today, which was such a gift. Our crew held1 read more »