Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, We are now in the wonderful, abundant time of the season! I keep an ancient Chinese proverb on my refrigerator which reads: “I farm the soil that yields my food. I share creation. Kings can do no more.” And this time of year we feel so blessed and …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, We are into BLUEBERRIES!! This is the most intense time of the year as we are raking and winnowing blueberries daily as well as trying to keep up with the gardens. This is hot and hard work, but this wonderful staff are keeping their spirits up and doing …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, August and blueberries are upon us!! Who can believe it’s already here. We never feel “ready” to start blueberries, but we hope to start raking Thursday, so we should have blueberries for next week! Also, squash and beans are blooming, so those will be ready soon. Having had …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, Again, I apologize for being late getting this out, but I got in from RI late last night to find the Internet down!! I have two of my grandkids here – Kamaria (9) and Caelan (6) so I am very happy! Here goes: peas raspberries potatoes broccolli beet …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, I apologize for being late in getting this out, but here goes: broccoli beet greens baby carrots 2.50/# peas 4.00/# (just starting – we will divide them among you) scallions new potatoes lettuce mix radishes raspberries (just getting started – there will be just a few half pints …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, We also have available this week: strawberries 4/00/quart freshly made strawberry jam (low sugar) 4.50/8oz jar garlic scapes 2.00/bag I am also extremely happy to have my 16 year old neice, Sarah Charlotte, visiting for about 3 weeks!! She will arrive Tuesday from NC. She will be trying …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, It was good to see those of you who were able to pick up last Wednesday. I am listing our prices this week and I will list new prices each week. Our prices come from a price list published by MOFGA and are a compilation from Maine farms. …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, We have been working very hard this Spring to get everything planted. We are finally done and now are into the constant weeding. We have such a wonderful crew who have persevered through the black flies and mosquitoes and managed to keep their good spirits! We had planned …
Dear CSA and Friends of Shalom Orchard, Today is March 1 and as the Spring Equinox approaches, our thoughts have turned to the upcoming season and planning for planting for you. Please send in your share amounts as soon as possible. Remember to multiply the level of share you need for your family ($10/ 20/ …
Hello Friends of Shalom Orchard and Winery, This is the first of what will become weekly updates of what is happening here at the farm. Everyone who is receiving this is a CSA member, expressed an interest in our CSA, or has been a long-time supporter of our farm. As you all know, this is …
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