Flower Business 101: Effective Crop Planning
The beauty of a home garden for leisure is that you can grow whatever you love with no regard to things like revenue potential or what...
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Victoria
- Jul 19
- 9 min
Flower Business 101: Demystifying Pricing
Welcome to my summer vacation info dump, where I'm sharing my thoughts on some FAQs I have received from new and aspiring growers. One...
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Victoria
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
Week 15 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Oven-Finished Pork Chops with Tomatillos
We recommend that you set aside 15-30 minutes to unload your produce and do some quick preparations to help your food last as long as...
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Victoria
- Aug 18, 2021
- 4 min
Week #13 Food Prep Guide
We recommend that you set aside 15-30 minutes to unload your produce and do some quick preparations to help your food last as long as...
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Victoria
- Jul 31, 2021
- 6 min
Week #11 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Salad Burnet Cream Cheese Spread & Tea Sandwiches Two Ways
After such an intensely hot, dry start to the season, we are baffled by the recent chilly nights and mild days. Climate change is no...
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Victoria
- Jul 25, 2021
- 3 min
Week #10 Food Prep Guide
Tomatoes are here! The earliest in our field is always 'Galina', a large yellow cherry that originated in Siberia, so expect lots of...
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Victoria
- Jul 10, 2021
- 5 min
Week #8 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Costata Romanesco Carpaccio with Wild Blackcap Vinaigrette
We're so excited to be able to pack lots of summer squash into this week's boxes! This year we are trialing a modern Costata Romanesco...
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Victoria
- Jun 26, 2021
- 6 min
Week #6 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Quick Mulberry Compote
Mulberries are officially in season and we are so excited to have enough to share in produce boxes this week! If you've never eaten them...
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Victoria
- Jun 19, 2021
- 6 min
Week #5 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Creamy Kohlrabi & Mushroom Bisque
If you are looking for the flavors of early summer, this week's box is for you! Kohlrabi, fennel, and scallions are new this week. I'm...
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Victoria
- Jun 14, 2021
- 5 min
Week #4 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Garlic Scape Pesto
Though this is likely the last week of rhubarb in boxes, we're excited that this week is the first of purple snow peas and garlic scapes!...
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Victoria
- Jun 6, 2021
- 5 min
Week #3 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Pan-Steamed Broccoli with Lemon Cream and Pepitas
Chris didn't like broccoli until I grew it for the first time in our apartment balcony garden and he got to taste just how flavorful it...
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Victoria
- May 29, 2021
- 5 min
Week #2 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Fresh Herb Frittata with Crème Fraiche
I love leafy greens, probably more than the average person. A big composed salad is one of my favorite meals. That being said, even I...
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Victoria
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
Week #1 Food Prep Guide + RECIPE: Spruce Tip Shortbread
We're so excited to be back at it for the season! As soon as Mother's Day (and all of the flower chaos that comes with it) ended, we...
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Victoria
- Mar 26, 2021
- 4 min
Countdown to Planting | No-Till Bed Management
It’s been a busy week here but I thought I’d take a few minutes to share what’s going on for bed management this spring in the market...
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Victoria
- Mar 19, 2021
- 8 min
Is sourdough really that big of a deal?
(Thanks to Chris for coming up with the topic for this week’s post. Here you’ll find a little bit about my first year of professional...
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Victoria
- Mar 13, 2021
- 10 min
Techniques for Maximizing Small-Scale Growing Spaces
Happy Friday! This taste of spring weather has been such a refreshing and uplifting treat. There is still some snow on the ground here in...
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Victoria
- Feb 26, 2021
- 5 min
Wedding Flowers 101 | Beyond the Hobbyist
With wedding season coming, this is the time of year in which I receive the most inquiries about bulk flowers for DIY weddings. It seems...
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Victoria
- Feb 6, 2021
- 3 min
Happy New Year (+It's Been a Minute!)
Hello there! How's everyone doing? Just a very quick moment to reflect on 2020 and update you on our plans for 2021 in a bit more...
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Victoria
- May 23, 2020
- 2 min
Fresh Sheet for the Week of 5/25/20
Thanks for your patience as we try this system out of the first time! It's so exciting but also makes me a little nervous as I want...
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Victoria
- Mar 23, 2020
- 3 min
Farming During COVID-19
If you are on our mailing list, you should have received an e-newsletter from us last week. For those of you who aren't subscribed and...
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