Year: 2011

Hey Everbody – Farmers’ Market today at the Congregational Church of South Hero from 10-2. WE’ll be there with Arugula, Baby Kale (with Kale chip recipes), Sweet Salad turnips, eggs, chow chow, celery, pumpkins, acorn squash, bok choy, pickled banana peppers, wool, yarn from our sheep…and cookies – There is a cookie walk with over […]

HI everyone- Hope your fall and into winter is going well. This weather is truly unbelieveable. If we didn’t have that real cold snap a few weeks ago we would have had shelling peas. But…the greens in the field are still growing – slowly but very sweet arugula, kale, turnips, celery, bits of chard, napa […]

Farmers Market TOMORROW (Saturday) at Congregational Church of SOuth Hero from 10-2pm. We will have loads of goodies including cabbage, arugula, bok choy, pickled peppers, piccalilly, chow chow, hot pepper jelly, celery, eggs, greens, maybe tomatoes, yarn, little cutie, and more..bring a friend:)

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XVIII OCTOBER 17, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Week 18- WOW- hard to believe we are on the last day of CSA season! At the end of this topsy-turvy season of extremes, we feel grateful for all of the wonderful folks who made this season possible […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XVIIOCTOBER 10, 2011BLUE HERON FARM JOURNAL SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK? Just when we all thought that fall was really closing in on us, the sun came back out and warmed up the fields! This meant that the green beans, eggplant, and peppers all got a boost and are […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XVI OCTOBER 3, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Week 16- There are TWO more pickups after this one. With a possible surprise event at the last pickup. Stay tuned.So with the change of weather, we have all gotten the sniffles. This farmer mama woke up from […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XV SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Week 15- Thanks for all the well wishes and letters of support last week. We did receive VHCB funding for conserving the farm – only two more really big hurdles to go – local fundraising for the rest […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XIV SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Week 14- If there were such a thing as a foodie’s dream share – this would be the week – the only thing that would make it perfect would a watermelon or cucumber to add to it all. […]

Hi Everyone- We look forward to seeing most of you at pickup tomorrow and through out the week at farmers markets and deliveries. We just got in from putting all the animals to bed and walking the fields and wish all of you could be here with us – at twilight. This farm is a […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XIII SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Week 13- Thanks for all the kind words from the last journal post. Sometimes it is just good to get all that worry and all out into the world – instead of bottled up in my head. My […]