2020 CSA Week 4
Hi Everyone, We've reached the solstice, and the days are long and warm. Everything is growing well and soaking up the extra hours of light. We finally got a little rain, which we desperately needed, but before that came, Sue and Claude spent a few days getting drip line irrigation set up on almost all the crops. With limited rain in the forecast, it's good insurance Normally we don't need to water crops like peas, summer squash or carrots, but with how dry it's been, it was
2020 CSA Week 3
Hi Everyone, It's only the middle of June, but it feels more like early August! We've had a spell of hot, dry weather at the farm that has been a dream for making hay, though it is a bit rough on the spring crops and summer transplants. Luckily, the soil has held its moisture pretty well, though we could definitely do with some rain now. Maybe we'll get our wish tonight! We're continuing to harvest out of the greenhouse, and as soon as one crop is finished, we turn around and
2020 CSA Week 2
Hi everyone, It's week 2 of the CSA, and typical for early June, it's a mad dash to get everything planted, keep up with harvesting the incoming greens, mowing and baling hay, and thinking ahead to future plantings of lettuce, pearl onions and greens for later in the summer and fall. But things are going well! Most of the big crops are in, and the stuff coming out of the greenhouse is beautiful. Our experiment this year was to see if we could get broccoli to grow in the gree
2020 CSA Week 1
Hello! Welcome to the 2020 season of the Lucky Moon Farm CSA. We're so glad you've joined us for another adventure in farming in Upstate NY, especially during these strange times. To our returning members, thank you for your support, and to our new members, thank you for giving us a try. We will do our best to get you fresh, high quality produce grown in a sustainable way, and we appreciate you subscribing to our farm as our customers for the season. Small and local agricultu
