Year: 2011

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL XI AUGUST 29, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNAL SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK? Week 11-As the rain picked up, things seemed to go in fast forward, our bodies moved quicker, our language moved quicker, our daughters knew they needed to listen and follow without question. On Sunday, after church […]

We are okay – the farm and animals – no csa pickup today – letting the plants stand back up before we pick and really assess. CSA Pickup will be TUesday from 4-6pm. Thanks for understanding. More details later – fence to move, animals to move, hoophouses to open up..

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL X AUGUST 22, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNAL SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK? Week 10- Happy Monday! When we got up this morning, it felt like fall. I grabbed a hoodie and went outside – it smelled like fall. Then it warmed up – September is next week. What […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL IX AUGUST 15, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNAL SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK? Week 9- Happy Monday! So here I am at 1:15pm on Monday and trying to figure out what to share with you all about the past week and whats coming in the week to come. We […]

Hi Everybody, We have very important news concerning the future of our farm. The land we currently farm and live on is going for sale – and we are trying to buy it. Buying this land would ensure that it is forever farmland and never developed. This purchase would secure a home for our family […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL VIII AUGUST 8, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNAL SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK? Week 8- Happy Monday! We are excited to be picking green beans today with loads of help from our interns, old interns, volunteers and CSA members. Green Beans are quite yummy but it takes quite a […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL VII AUGUST 1, 2011 BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Good day Sunshine! Good Day August 1st! Happy 2 month Birthday to our boy calf Texi and Happy three month birthday to our 11 lambs (well give and take a few days for each of them). As the […]

VOLUME VI, JOURNAL VIJULY 25, 2011BLUE HERON FARM JOURNALSO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Greetings from the farm! Well here we are the last week of July. Wait a second, JULY?! The summer is blowing by us. And now dare I say here is August next week? Wow! The girls got lots of swimming […]

SO WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE FARM THIS WEEK?Greetings from the farm! The usual author of these notes is away this week to Cape Cod for some fun with family. Christine, Sadie, and Delia left yesterday to spend a few days with ‘Nana’ and the aunties and uncles in Falmouth, MA. So, I (Adam) am here […]

At the South Hero Farmers Market today – SUGAR SNAP PEAS,bok choy, napa cabbage, summer lettuce mix, lettuce heads, kale, chard, basil, peppers, and OUR CERTIFIED ORGANIC Pastured Heritage Chicken. Wooohooo! From 4-7pm at St Rose on Rte 2. Oh did I happen to mention we’ll have SUGAR SNAP PEAS 🙂