CSA week 9 (1/2 share)

mizuna, romaine, eggs, corn on the cob, zuccini, cherry tomatos and cantaloupe!

CSA week 8 (1/2 share)

mixed greens, chard, turnips, beets, cucumber, zucchini, sweet cherries and tart cherries

CSA week 7 (1/2 share)

basil, tatsoi, mixed greens(yes! missed'm), some received cherry tomatoes/hot peppers or egg plant, zucchini, sweet black cherries , thank-you-cool-weather ... eggeses and whaAa? bread baked in the wood fired oven at the farm market!

thank you!

CSA week 6(1/2 share)

Missing the greens, but loving the reds!

sweet cherries, raspberries, zucchini, scallions, tatsoi, squash blossom and banana pepper

CSA week 5 (1/2 share)

and the greens keep coming ...

For the veggie-impaired: 1) mustard greens (top left) 2) garlic scapes (top middle) 3) red leaf lettuce (top right) 4) mizuna greens (middle left) 5) green onions (middle) 6) bok choy (middle right) 7) snap peas (bottom left) 8) cilantro (bottom right).

and in support of the 'celebrating northern michigan ...' theme, I have posted this video from the 3rd of July ... enjoy!

111 Jars of Jam on the Table

After a visit to the farmers market this morning, my sisters and I made 111 jars of jam. When we started, we were only planning around 32...but the strawberries were generously packaged and the blueberries are starting to come in, so hey, let's do blueberry jam too! Here's the result!

CSA week 4 (1/2 share)

Greens ... leafy, curly, herb'y, stumpy, pea'y, bulb'y and ya'y ... more strawberries!

CSA week 3

This weeks share contains:

Mustard Greens
Strawberries
Basil
Lettuce
Peas
Sage

mmm, love those peas ... !

Black Star Farm CSA week 2

Strawberries, radishes and greens galore.

Black Star Farm CSA week 1

Spinach, romaine, arugula and mixed greens this week, as well as farm-raised eggs (from many different breeds accounting for the varied colors).