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Farm Happenings at Oak Spring Farm
Farm Happenings for October 27, 2020
Happy Last week of Main Season CSA. WE have a HUGE variety to choose from this week, make use of your swapping tool! We will see many of you for the next 4 weeks of Fall share. Keep an eye out for some Farm stand availability in December-we are growing it and Harvie makes it easy for us to get it t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 20, 2020
It's week 21! One more week after this and it's a wrap on the 2020 Main season.
You will be auto renewed into the 28 week long Main season 2021 CSA (with your add-ons) in November. Please remember to check your auto renew settings! If you do not want to auto renew PLEASE turn off auto renew in your1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 17, 2020
What beautiful fall weather we've been having. Cherry tomatoes are still ripening in 'Upper tunnel 1' but it's time to plant our winter crops.... We hope you all have enjoyed the Sakura (red) and Sungold (orange) cherry tomatoes as much as we have. Give us a shout on FB, IG or reply to this email a1 read more »
Farm Happenings Week 20!
What beautiful fall weather we've been having. Cherry tomatoes are still ripening in 'Upper tunnel 1' but it's time to plant our winter crops.... We hope you all have enjoyed the Sakura (red) and Sungold (orange) cherry tomatoes as much as we have. Give us a shout on FB, IG or reply to this email a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 6, 2020
Happy October!
We are so excited to see our yellow wax beans coming in! Rocdor and Velour (the purple filet beans) are coming in strong for our last bean crop of the season. Keep an eye out for these crisp, slender beauties.
Our ginger harvest isn't as big as we hoped but many of you will see1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 29, 2020
We recently were asked to participate in the Real Organic Project. We've joined nearly 500 certified organic farms across the country in standing up for integrity in the certified organic system. The major focus of the Real Organic Project is to ensure the certified organic food system is reserved1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 22, 2020
Happy Fall!
Our night temperatures got chilly pretty quickly. Sunday night it was 46 degrees on the farm. For most crops that's not too cold, The spinach, lettuce and greens love it, but for winter squash it can be an issue. Night temperatures below 50 degrees can cause cumulative1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 19, 2020
What beautiful weather we've been having! We have been planting the last of our fall crops this week. The high tunnels are being turned over slowly but surely. Summer crops good bye fall/winter crops hello.
The greens are making a come back! Baby arugula and spicy mix are looking1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 15, 2020
We can feel the season changing from summer into fall. My 6am alarm has me stretching out by the light of the moon in the early mornings, watching the sun come up over the trees, the sky bright pink, fog rising up on these misty mornings. The crew starts at 7:30am now (instead of 7am) with co1 read more »