2018 Archie’s Acres CSA
In case you are wondering what we have planned for our CSA and farmer’s markets this Spring/Summer/Fall…
Here is a Partial Produce list!
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(Estimated) Month Harvested |
Expected Crops |
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June-July |
We will have potted plants available at our first few farmer’s markets so you can have your own garden! Patio sized tomato plant starts (these will do well planted in the ground or potted into larger containers that can stay on your patio or balcony), Sweet peppers, Hot Peppers, Eggplants, and Herbs Greens: Swiss Chard, Lettuce (several varieties & colors), Spinach, Mesclun, Arugula, Beets, Kohlrabi, Kale, Pac Choy, and Radishes (Several varieties & colors) Herbs: Sage, Cilantro, Basil, Dill, Rosemary, Thyme, and Tarragon Onion family: Green Onions, Onions, Leeks, Shallots Peppers: Sweet Bell peppers in just about every color plus a few other sweet peppers, and lots of Hot Peppers (shishito, habanero, jalapeño, Carolina reaper, Anaheim, plus more!) Tomatoes: We will have tomatoes in just about every color, shape and size this year. 20+ varieties to choose from! Other goodies: Snap Beans (Green, Purple & Dragon),Tomatillos (green & purple), Eggplant (4 varieties) Cucumbers (3 varieties), Okra (Red, Green & Orange), Sugar Snap Peas, Zucchini/Summer Squash (2 varieties), Cherries, Black Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Blueberries, and Mulberries |
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August-September-October |
Most of our veggies will keep going until the first frost. Plus we’ll get the late season crops (like melons, potatoes, etc). Leafy greens don’t do well in the heat but will resume after the August heat is over. Tomatoes, Eggplants, Cucumbers, Green Onions, Leafy greens (e.g. Kale, Lettuce, Spinach, etc.), Peppers, Herbs, Zucchini, Snap Beans, Garlic, Radishes, Onions, Leeks, Shallots, Pumpkin, Kohlrabi, Beets, Apples, Brussels Sprouts, Delicata Squash, Acorn Squash, Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Potatoes (Pink, Purple, Blue, & Fingerling), Peaches, Pears, Apples, and more to come…. |
I’ll share details of our potato varieties on potato planting day. Our seed potatoes should be arriving soon and we’ll get them in the ground as soon as we can work the dirt a bit better.
Another year – another garden adventure!
It’s going to be a fun year for us; we selected several new varieties to try and also kept the ones that did well for us the last couple years. If there is something you’re interested in that isn’t on the list, please let us know and we’ll see if we can add it!
