Pictured here on the luscious thigh of CSA subscriber Elaine Close is the first Dick-n-Ball produce of the 2010 Sunroot Gardens season: Radishes. The “dick” is a French Breakfast, and the “balls” are an unknown variety, round with the French Breakfast red/white combination.
Dick-n-Balls Produce is a trademark of Sunroot Gardens. That’s not [...]
Here’s the produce share that was offered on Friday, 26 March 2010, for the CSA $-subscribers, land-lenders, Friends-of-the-Farm, etc. Pretty good spread for being so close to “the Hunger Gap” of mid-Spring. Flavors include sweet (pea shoots), spicy (various mustards), bitter (chicory), and nutritive (nettles).
The spread, as offered at The Firepit [...]
In a weedy corner of the Firepit Garden, amongst grass, Lemon Balm seedlings, and under a blackberry bramble, these turnips: they volunteered last Fall after turnips went to seed nearby. Still not woody, with a good sharp mustardy flavor. Amazing! This is why turnips are considered a survival crop — because [...]
These photographs were taken by Robin, from one of the CSA subscriber households.
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