Spring Fields Planted Out
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Farm | No Comments »We've started our spring succession plantings. Things are starting to take off nicely. We have water in our pond again. The plants are always happy for that.
Beating the Rain
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009 Posted in Farm | 1 Comment »I'm really proud of our crew this past week. On Friday we pushed and got 90 flats of veggies in the ground. We were going to wait until Monday to do the second half of flats but decided if we ...
Sub-Soilin’
Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Posted in Farm | 2 Comments »I had the chance today to sub-soil the entire upper field. I'll hopefully be prepping that area tomorrow into beds that will be planted in the coming weeks. We suboil our soil to break any soil pan from past tillage ...
Veggies in February
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 Posted in Farm, General Randomness | 2 Comments »We planted out some bok choy today. As well as some Tat Soi. Into the new hoophouse. Back at the home property our salad is doing just great. Should be ready for market at the end of March. Melanie and I are ...
Out in the covercrop
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Farm | 2 Comments »Melanie, Demian, and I were out checking the covercrop today to see where it was at in growth. We'll be mowing it down and tilling it in this week. You can see the height on the oats (the grassy looking ...
Ahhh transplanting and diesel
Friday, April 11th, 2008 Posted in Farm, General Randomness | No Comments »Today we had another major plant out. Lettuce, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Bok Choy, and our first sweet Onions of the season. (We do have some overwintered as well). We're trying a sweet onion variety this year being developed here in ...
Beginning Farmers Markets
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Farm | 1 Comment »Just a quick note: Blue Fox Farm will be back at the Ashland Farmers Market on April 1st. Ashland Markets are Tuesdays 8:30-1:30 I think we're planning to be at the Grants Pass Market the third week of April- probably the 19th. ...
oh the rain
Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Farm | No Comments »Tomorrow Melanie, Demian, and I are invited to talk with a group of folks that meet here in the Applegate Valley to discuss a topic of their choosing. They've invited us to talk with them about the current state of ...
Plant, plant, irrigate, plant….repeat
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Farm | 1 Comment »Finishing up cleaning our irrigation ditches this week. We should have water in the ditches and on to our pond by Wednesday or Thursday, which is good since we'll be planting into the fields this coming week. We'll also be ...
The Season is Shaping Up
Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Posted in Farm | 4 Comments »Transplanted Salad Mix into the hoophouse Friday. That was 30 flats of transplants. Yet, somehow the propagation greenhouse is still bursting at the seams. I think we may have started a few more veggies this spring than in previous years. ...
