Types of produce to expect on June 9th: lettuce mix, mustard greens, radish, kale and peas. — Hello Sylvester Manor CSA! This week we’ve weeded Hakurei turnips, lettuce, squash, and toward the end of the week, we’ll spend a good deal of time tilling the fields in preparation for our classic mid-summer crops—tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, [...]
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Farmer’s Note
Posted by bennettkonesni on May 23, 2012
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Two recipes to start the 2012 Sylvester Manor CSA season!
The first distribution of 2012 will include kale and mustard greens. Not sure what to do? Here are two recipes from our amazing Diane Brush. Kale with Bacon and Cannellini Beans Weight Watchers Recipe 3 slices uncooked bacon 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 cup chopped onion 1 pound uncooked kale, stemmed and [...]
Posted by jfmarshall on May 21, 2012
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Greens, Bread, & Seedlings available @ the farmstand
Come celebrate the coming of summer at Sylvester Manor’s farmstand this weekend, 5/19 & 5/20, and check out our great greens, Blue Duck bread, and ready-to-plant seedlings. We’ve got spinach (pictured above!), young kale and collard greens, salad mix, arugula, and baby cut lettuce. It’s all delicious and farm fresh for $6/bag. Stop by the [...]
Posted by sylvestermanor on May 18, 2012
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Seedling Sale Begins This Weekend
Stop by Sylvester Manor’s farm stand all day this Saturday and Sunday for all your spring seedlings as well as spring greens. The seedling sale will continue every weekend until supplies run out starting with cool season crops like lettuce, kale, swish chard, broccoli and cauliflower and will soon transplants that thrive in hot weather like [...]
Posted by bennettkonesni on May 10, 2012
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tomato blight & other mid-season wonders
Hellooooo! So glad to be ringing in the latest farm crew update. It’s good to be here, blogging, but also at the Manor, where lots and lots has happened since Brandon’s last post. We’ve had many more distributions—we’re coming up on our eighth!—as well as what seems like umpteen mid-season farm developments. We’ve welcomed new [...]
Posted by sylvestermanor on July 29, 2011
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The CSA recipe blog
Who has the best kale recipe? What’s your favorite way to eat squash? Please share your recipes for Sylvester Manor’s wonderful produce here.
Posted by sylvestermanor on July 2, 2011
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First CSA distribution; and the Worksongers in the Community
Saturday marked an exciting day for us Sylvester Manor Farmers as it was our first CSA distribution of the season, and we can say with much confidence that it was truly a success! It was so great to be out in the fields and farmstand on Saturday, finally sharing our produce with our CSA members, [...]
Posted by sylvestermanor on June 13, 2011
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Cows…
We had Pete Larsen’s cows for the winter months, but it was just a little too much too soon for our farm to handle. So Pete’s finding other homes for them. That said, two calves were born here this winter and we are proud we helped bring them into the world. Here is one of [...]
Posted by andrewcraymond on March 9, 2011
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CSA NEWS
:: NEWS FROM THE FARMERS :: July 29, 2010 Good morning all, I never manage to believe how quickly Thursdays appear, but here we are… this week has been (as always) busy and full of good and not so good. and for this week, dear Andrew (our field manager) and dear Jane (our new farm [...]
Posted by sylvestermanor on August 2, 2010
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How to use your dough!
Posted by andrewcraymond on July 16, 2010
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