Back to farm profile
Farm Happenings at Oak Spring Farm
Farm Happenings for August 24, 2019
We harvested the first of the spaghetti squash and watermelons yesterday. And it's pepper season! There are plenty of beautiful red and yellow sweet peppers as well as a variety of hot peppers including round red cherry peppers, green and red patrons and cayennes.
The last of the cantaloupe melons1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 20, 2019
Hello,
WE were busy harvesting and cleaning up for our pot luck today! We harvested the first of the spaghetti squash and watermelons yesterday. And it's pepper season! There are plenty of beautiful red and yellow sweet peppers as well as a variety of hot peppers including round red cherry peppers,1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 13, 2019
Hello!
Reminder: please come out to the farm next Saturday August 17th for our summer farm tour and pot luck from 3pm-7pm. We'd love to see you.
It's hot. It's dry. The farm landscape is changing over. We have more plantings of broccoli, Napa cabbage and kale and a few more plantings of lettuc1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 6, 2019
Mark your calendars for an Oak Spring Farm tour and potluck on Saturday, August 17th from 3pm -7pm.
We will have a guided tour by Lisa at 3:30pm . Come just for the tour (and farm store) or stay and break bread with other CSA members, Lisa and the farm crew. Oak Spring will provide some delicious a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 30, 2019
What a beautiful and productive week. Thank goodness we've gotten a reprieve from the super hot weather; we're grateful for cooler days and nights. The summer crops are in full swing-hope you enjoyed your corn; it comes in all at once and then it's gone. We have a second planting but it doesn't loo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 23, 2019
It's hot out there. We are protecting the crops as best we can with shade cloth and sprinklers...we are protecting ourselves by starting extra early, wearing light colored clothes and hats, staying hydrated and working in the shade or in the barn in the heat of the day. This heat is as hard o1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 16, 2019
Garlic! WE have spent the last week harvesting our garlic. We buy certified seed garlic (Certified Organic German White and Red Hardneck) from Frasier Garlic in upstate NY every fall. Planted in the fall in well composted soil we mulch with organic straw from Fake Family Farm in Red Lion, PA1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 9, 2019
Happy July!
Cat in the green bean patch! Cat (Catherine) worked for Oak Spring in 2017 as the resident intern and is back this year with renewed interest and enthusiasm for some higher management responsibilities. Cat is mostly a vegan who eats a few Oak Spring eggs here and there. She plays the pi1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 2, 2019
Meet Karen and Annie; Two of our amazing Oak Spring volunteers. We are piled in my old green Chevy farm truck in this pic to head across the street to harvest one thing or another.
Karen is a CSA member, Annie is a long time friend of mine. She said to me the other day 'Remember years ago when we s1 read more »
About the farm
Know your Farmer. Know your Food.
Oak Spring is a woman-owned organic farm
providing fresh veggie deliveries every week
to Southern York County and Baltimore County/City
Go to farm profile
Oak Spring is a woman-owned organic farm
providing fresh veggie deliveries every week
to Southern York County and Baltimore County/City