CSA Updates

08/24/05 pickup

Hello CSA and friends of Shalom Orchard, Blueberries are winding down and we will be raking this week only for freezer berries. Some of you have given me your orders for frozen berries, and I have delivered some. Please repeat your orders, so I can double-check that I have them all. I have made the …

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8/17/05 CSA pickup

Hello CSA and friends of Shalom Orchard and Winery, Blueberries continues at a frenzied pace and we are now starting to rake for frozen bulk orders. Please place your order for frozen berries for the winter. We freeze them in 5# bags at $3,00/#. The gardens are beautifully abundant: summer squash, beans, cukes, onions, chard, …

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8/10 Pickup

Hello CSA and friends of Shalom Orchard and Winery, The full intensity of blueberry season is upon us and we are all repeating the mantra “it’s only one month out of the year!!”. We are very lucky to have a great crew – Jacob being the top raker of all time, with Molly, our apprentice, …

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8/3/05 CSA Pickup

Hello CSA and friends of Shalom Orchard, Well, we’re moving into the real harvest season! Along with the beautiful raspberries, we have started raking blueberries and we will have quarts for you on Wed.! It is still early in the season and slow winnowing, but there’s a celebratory feeling to starting blueberries every summer. We …

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July 20 Orders

Hello CSA members and friends of Shalom Orchard and Winery, It was wonderful to see so many of you last Wednesday – we were glad some of you could meet each other and hope that can happen more often. We are pleased to welcome new members Margarita and George Marnik, who are just moving to …

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First Pickup

Hi CSA and friends of Shalom Orchard and Winery, After the very wet Spring and a terrible battle with slugs, it looks like we are actually going to be able to harvest some vegetables!! Peas and broccoli are almost ready and we have lettuce, radishes and scallions for you. We took our first batch of …

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