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Farm Happenings at Willow Haven Farm
ALREADY? Week 18 of 20!
We are back to packing your boxes of veggies after a long weekend of camping with a group of friends. Logistics of our trip meant that we couldn’t rent the usual campgrounds so we ended up hosting one night of the trip on our farm. It was fun to share our property with friends in a recreation1 read more »
3000 lbs of sweet potatoes
Getting out to the field with the little boys to observe the farm crew was a welcome change from the afternoons spent in the hospital for the last ten days.
Farmer Reuben just told me in passing that our first two rows of sweet potatoes yielded 3000 lbs already. Ten more to go!
Eating sweet potatoe1 read more »
Carrots are Gold, Tomatoes are Green!
New veggies for you this week so I thought I'd share a few tidbits of information to help you use and appreciate your Sweet Dumplings, Green Tomatoes and Carrots.
Sweet Dumpling are a beautiful winter squash, very similar in size and flavor of the acorn squash. They will keep for a long time1 read more »
Oh, no! My tomato has a spot!
What should you do if your farm fresh vegetables have spots or imperfections?
You don’t need to throw the whole item out, save what you can. The earlier you catch it the more you can save and use. Usually the rest of the fruit or vegetable will taste great after you cut off a bad spot.
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WHAT'S LEFT OF YOUR SHARE? Help for using up your vegetables.
* HELP FOR USING YOUR SHARE* EGGPLANT RECIPES & STRATEGIES* PIZZA NIGHT RESCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 5 RESERVE NOW
This is the one I'm most excited about! On Tuesdays I'm going to post the question on Facebook and Instagram:
WHAT'S LEFT OF YOUR SHARE?
On Tuesdays I'm going1 read more »
LAST PIZZA NIGHT FOR SUMMER AUG. 29
The lively conversations mingled with the enticing smells of the wood smoke, roasting tomatoes and melted cheese on the July 25th Pizza Night three weeks ago.
Farm Share CSA members and farm friends made reservations to enjoy the evening overlooking the old willows and the animal pastures wh1 read more »
Next Pizza Night is in 2 weeks - last chance of the summer
What did you miss 3 weeks ago?
PIZZA NIGHT!
The lively conversations mingled with the enticing smells of the wood smoke, roasting tomatoes and melted cheese on the July 25th Pizza Night three weeks ago.
Farm Share CSA members and farm friends made reservations to enjoy the evening overlooking the o1 read more »
What you missed 3 weeks ago...+ What is a Toma Verde?
Are you ready to try some Toma Verde tomatillos?
New vegetables are part of the adventure of a Farm Share CSA. Now that you have plenty of experience using your box of veggies, it is time to give yourself another challenge.
I challenge you to put some tomatillos in your share this week and experime1 read more »
How to Get Kids to Eat Vegetables
“What new vegetable are you going to try this week?”
I ask this question to one little blond boy everytime he comes to the farm with his family to pick up their vegetables. Like many children, he has sensory issues which make it difficult for him to try new things.
This summer he has at1 read more »
About the farm
Eating healthy and eating more vegetables is so much easier when you join Willow Haven Farm to purchase your food.
We grow and deliver delicious, local food that fits your life. It’s a challenge to get to the farmer’s market every week but when you join the market box subscription you will always have the nutritious, local food you want for creating meals to feed your family. We organically grow and produce many of the foods in your box - the rest are from local farmers we trust. Customize your delivery with grass fed raw dairy, meats, eggs, brick oven bread, organic vegetables and flowers. You'll never miss the farmer's market again!
We've been raising nutritious and flavorful vegetables, breads and meats on our farm in Lehigh Valley PA for over 10 years so we can share our knowledge and experience with you as you learn to cook and eat from your box each week.
You'll make less trips to the grocery store and support a local farmer you can get to know!
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We grow and deliver delicious, local food that fits your life. It’s a challenge to get to the farmer’s market every week but when you join the market box subscription you will always have the nutritious, local food you want for creating meals to feed your family. We organically grow and produce many of the foods in your box - the rest are from local farmers we trust. Customize your delivery with grass fed raw dairy, meats, eggs, brick oven bread, organic vegetables and flowers. You'll never miss the farmer's market again!
We've been raising nutritious and flavorful vegetables, breads and meats on our farm in Lehigh Valley PA for over 10 years so we can share our knowledge and experience with you as you learn to cook and eat from your box each week.
You'll make less trips to the grocery store and support a local farmer you can get to know!