Sandy Spring CSA

October 28, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: Sweet potatoes, peppers, white potatoes, salad mix, lemon grass herb (just the thing for soup or tea in this wet cold weather), radishes, broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, and apples.
Recipes: Life with Lemon Grass
Lemon grass - yet another CSA adventure!
Those who have never cooked with this [...]

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October 7, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: apples, sweet potatoes, peppers, winter squash, salad, eggplant, herb, and cabbage.
Recipes: Get Stuffed!
The cool Fall weather is an invitation for baking: filling the house with warm enticing smells for hours on end. Magically, this week’s veggie box is stuffed full of stuff that stuffs [...]

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July 22, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: sweet corn, leeks, beans, zucchini, cucumbers, peaches, salad mix (and, Farmer Pam says, maybe peppers, if they can get them picked!)
A little slice of life on the farm from Farmer Pam:
It is a steamy day here – we are so hoping that those tomatoes will [...]

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June 10, 2009 - This week’s featured fruits and vegetables include kale, salad or head lettuce, herb, garlic scapes, onions, peas, and strawberries.
Farmer Pam was still picking as this post was being written, so there may be extra goodies too - but she’s been dealing with harvesting in incessant rain, so then again [...]

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November 23, 2008 This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are apples, spring onions, cabbage, carrots, onions, sweet potatoes, lettuce, radishes and winter squash.
Farmer Pam had a few words to say about the ups and downs of the current season, providing another little window into farming life:
This sudden 20 degree weather sure was a [...]

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The week of October 20, 2008 we got parsnips, kohlrabi (the green thing that tastes like a turnip), radishes, salad greens, lettuce, sweet peppers, winter squash and golden apples.
Welcome Jen Milewski, a CSA member who has volunteered to write the weekly blog post. Her contributions will appear here on Sunday evenings. Thank you, [...]

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For the week of July 21, 2008, we got cucumber, Basil, Onion (fresh – keep in fridge), Zucchini, Sweet corn, beans and PLUMS – the variety is Methley.
Basil and tomatoes – my favorite time of summer produce! Break out those pesto recipes. If you don’t eat pasta, you can use your pesto [...]

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The week of June 9, 2008, we got asparagus, peas, garlic scapes, lettuce, onion, strawberries, swiss chard, potato and herb.
On Karen’s blog from June 2, you can find two recipes. Karen says “One is the Chocolate Beet Cake - absolutely delicious. I was shocked at how easy it was to make, too. Then, I [...]

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The week of May 19, 2008, we got rhubarb, spinach, lettuce, mixed salad greens, spring onions, spring garlic (looks like young spring onions, but garlic has a flat leaf and spring onion has a round leaf) herb, collards, radishes and asparagus.
Hours and contact info:
Pick up IS ALWAYS ON MONDAYS regardless of holidays.

Sandy Spring
Hours of pick-up: [...]

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The week of May 12, 2008, we got rhubarb, spinach, head lettuce, salad mix, spring garlic (they are not onions), herb (mint), radish and asparagus.
Hours and contact info:
Pick up IS ALWAYS ON MONDAYS regardless of holidays.
Sandy Spring
Hours of pick-up: 1PM to 7PM
Location: Meeting House Rd off 108 in the center of Sandy Spring. Park in [...]

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