This unsettled climate is proving difficult for us! At any time when it rains, we’re prevented from stepping into the fields with the tractor for a couple of days. This throws off our area work schedule after which overloads us with an unattainable record of duties when the fields lastly dry out. We won’t win! 🙂
On a happier observe, the tomatoes are wanting lovely, regardless of a contact of what may be *blight* from all this rain. We’re protecting a detailed eye on it! The eggplants, peppers and different summer season crops are additionally wanting nice.
All coming quickly to the shares (in a couple of extra weeks)!
LAST CALL FOR THE FRUIT SHARE! Should you’re nonetheless interested by including on the Briermere Farm Fruit Share to your membership, there may be nonetheless time! The Fruit Share begins in August and the deadline so as to add it on is July sixteenth.
E-mail Kelly within the farm workplace in case you’re !
This week’s harvest
Purple Batavian Lettuce
Crunchy and candy!
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Uncooked
When to make use of: Inside 3 days
Cucumbers
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Uncooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Carrots
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge. Take away the greens earlier than storing.
Makes use of: Uncooked/Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Pointy “Sweetheart” Cabbage
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Uncooked/Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Zucchini
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Uncooked/Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Swiss Chard
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Scallions
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Recipes!
Cucumber Salad with Scallions & Olives
Zucchini & Recent Herb Fritters
Roasted Carrot & Avocado Salad
