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Farm Happenings at Rise N Shine Farm
Farm Happenings for July 1, 2019
Summer is in full swing! Melons and Sweet Corn are finally in with the squash, cucumbers and tomatoes! This week we are also digging our red, white and blue potatoes. Try out this recipe! https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/red-white-and-blue-potato-salad-235326 Ther1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 27, 2019
Summer is in full swing! Melons and cucumbers are finally in with the squash and tomatoes and BiColor Sweet Corn is just around the corner! This week we are also digging our red, white and blue potatoes. Try out this recipe! https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/red-white-a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 24, 2019
Summer is in full swing now! Cucumbers are finally coming in and corn and melons are just around the corner. If the ground is dry enough we will start to dig potatoes this week, finish pulling onions so they can cure in the barn and start cleaning up the old strawberry field. Some crops1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 17, 2019
The summer crops are coming in great right now. The corn and melons should be ready within a few weeks as well as cucumbers as long as we can continue to keep the deer and raccoons out of them. Farming would be so much easier if it weren't for the deer!
I am taking a much needed break t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 13, 2019
It's a jungle in there! Our high tunnel tomatoes are looking great! Yes there is a person standing in there. We have since trellised them more to tame the jungle into walls of tomatoes.
We finally got some much needed rain and we were lucky to NOT get the 5 to 7 inches originally predic1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 10, 2019
It's a jungle in there! Our high tunnel tomatoes are looking great! Yes there is a person standing in there. We have since trellised them more to tame the jungle into walls of tomatoes.
We are finally getting some much needed rain but I hope it's not a deluge of 5 inches. We worked hard1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 3, 2019
The picture shows the garlic harvest coming in. We got over half of it out of the field and curing in the barn. Within a couple weeks it should be ready to put in boxes! Summer crops are finally kicking in a bit and somehow the strawberries are still putting out juicy little1 read more »