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Farm Happenings at Kilt Farm
The 2024 season comes to a close.
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Here we are at the end of the 2024 CSA season. It seems like our start in February was ages ago but the season has gone by so quickly. When I zoom out a little bit and see the whole of my farming journey spanning nearly 15 years, it seems more like a lifetime. I s1 read more »
Week 17 CSA - Fall Crops and a Honey Sale
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Week 17 of the CSA is normally quite chilly with a sprinkling of frost, but not this year. We have been sweating away under the golden Autumn sun as we are harvesting and clearing the fields. The summer crops are coming to a close but we are still picking the last1 read more »
Week 16 - the beautiful light of fall but the heat of summer
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We have so much to be grateful for here in Boulder County. Last weekend's rain was such a treat of cool weather with the soft sounds of pitter-pattering all night long. The heat has been a bit much for late September but we appreciate the additional time to ripen t1 read more »
Autumnal Equinox - Week 15 CSA
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This weekend we reach the Autumnal Equinox on Sunday. This is when the length of the day is equal in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. After this weekend the days will have less than 12 hours of light and each day will become noticeably shorter. Before you kno1 read more »
Week 14 - Still hot, still tired but still inspired
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I think we are entering such a wonderful time of year. You can really feel the change in the season with hot days, cool mornings, and a noticeably faster setting sun. Equinox is right around the corner and with it will be more fall crops going in as we say1 read more »
Lucky Week 13, Fall is coming.
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Well, we made it to September. I saw in the paper and on the web this morning that the divide and higher mountains received the first dustings of snow. My staff and I have also been having dreams (nightmares) of snow covering the crops. I think the snow is still a ways1 read more »
CSA Week 12 - Melon Time
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It seems like every week it is talking more effort to make it to Friday afternoon. This week feels exception tough as we had or first series of melon and cantaloupe harvests. Whew. I'm estimating that we have already harvested more than 2500# of these beauties. Everyone1 read more »
Week 11 CSA - It's tomato and pepper time
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We are harvesting peppers and tomatoes like mad right now. Every week we fill our walk-ins and then send it out to our members and customers. It truly feels like a tidal flow of flavors and colors in our wash station. I am excited about the diversity of crops we h1 read more »
CSA Week 10 - Peppers and tomatoes oh my.
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The change in the weather has been such sweet relief. Cool mornings and reasonable days have helped us accomplish a lot around the farm. We are also happier even if we are still really darn tired. Over the last week we have planted our fall Napa cabbages, radicchios and1 read more »
About the farm
Kilt Farm is a certified organic farm on 48 acres of Boulder County Open Space growing over 60 different varieties of nutrient dense vegetables. We pride ourselves in building holistic soil health to grow vibrant plants and produce for our community.
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