Farmer’s Blog 7/31/2022

Farmer’s Blog 7/31/2022

Well, would you look that? The trenching for our irrigation lines has FINALLY begun. It almost brings tears to my eyes. Once we can get the irrigation system in, Josh and I will have tons more time to focus on more important things like planting, weeds, pests,...
Farmer’s Blog 7/24/2022

Farmer’s Blog 7/24/2022

Last week we attended the first Valley Center farmer’s market on Main Street. Even though there weren’t very many vendors, I was pleasantly surprised by the turnout. Community support is so very vital for a farm like us! We didn’t go with things like...
Farmer’s Blog 7/17/2022

Farmer’s Blog 7/17/2022

It’s the attack of the blister beetles!! Within 48 hours we went from having beautiful chard and kale crop to nothing but stems. Unbelievable. Under normal circumstances, we’d just terminate the crop and send the chickens over to take of the problem, but...
Farmer’s Blog 7/11/2022

Farmer’s Blog 7/11/2022

The garlic is harvested, and it’s curing in the “garlic house.” It will soon be the seeding room again, but for now, it’s been monopolized with garlic. And it won’t be long before you get some of it. Aren’t you excited? I...