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Available from Farm: June 30- July 3

June 29, 2020 – 4:24 pm

Early summer veggies are starting to come in at our farm and from Field Stone Farm.  So enjoy your salads with some crunch!   And a new item from Honeywilya fish!  Alaskan Halibut Steaks, just caught a few weeks ago and flash frozen & shipped back to Vermont.  The new online farmstand is running well.  Let […]

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Available from Farm: June 22-26

June 22, 2020 – 2:24 pm

Think Summer Salads, various salad greens are plentiful and lovely right now, perfect for this heat wave!   And there are some crunchable veggies starting to come in to add to those salads or enjoy separately! The new online farmstand is running well.  Let us know if you have any troubles or questions as it is […]

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How we Love our Heirloom Tomatoes

August 15, 2018 – 10:44 am

We have now started full-on tomato season.  For most people, they are the star of the summer veggies and we all have our favorites. We choose our varieties primarily on taste.  We mostly grow heirlooms for that reason.  We are small, harvest often and can get them beautifully vine ripened and then directly to you. […]

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Roasted Green (or Purple) Beans with Parmesan & Herbs

July 26, 2018 – 7:43 am

Here is a simple way to add some diversity to how you eat your snap beans..a little roasting, some herbs and a bit of cheese…yum! Thanks to RachelCooks.com for the inspiration. Enjoy them while they are abundant…won’t last forever.   Ingredients for each 1lb of beans 1 lb beans, trimmed 1 Tablespoon fat of your […]

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Last Blast of Summer

October 11, 2017 – 10:56 am

Ok, perhaps this is the week where summer is truly coming to an end.  The ash trees have lost their leaves, colors flood the hillsides, rain finally came to refresh our dry soils and I think the temperature might also finally bring us some crisp days and nights.               […]

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Ode to our Heirloom Tomatoes

August 16, 2017 – 4:26 pm

We have now started full-on tomato season.  For most people, they are the star of the summer veggies and we all have our favorites. We choose our varieties primarily on taste.  We mostly grow heirlooms for that reason.   We are small, harvest often and can get them beautifully vine ripened and then directly to […]

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July on the Farm

July 14, 2016 – 12:04 pm

These days are packed with activity…blurring the hot, steamy, cool, crisp, rainy, sunny & cloudy days all together often.  Figuring out how to get to much of what is on the to-do list and which things to let be aspirational till next year.  Here is a few things happening at the farm…at least some of […]

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Hot and Fueled by Greens

June 1, 2016 – 8:51 pm

This week was hot, so hot that we’d find the sows starting their day in their mud baths.  I must say, there were moments I was a bit jealous and it was clear they were thinking, “Didn’t we just have snow in the past 2 weeks?”.                   […]

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Growing & Ripening

July 8, 2015 – 1:52 pm

While we are happy to not have drought conditions like the western US, all the live beings on the farm have been happy to see a bit more sun this past week.   It is July and we are in a season of growing and ripening.   And growing is happening.  The ridged hoophouse is […]

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