2010 Stearns Farm Summer CSA Calendar
2010 Stearns Farm Summer CSA Calendar
Note that crop planting days are subject to change, due to the variability of nature.| Tuesday April 13 | Staff and Work-for-Shares season begins |
| Wednesday April 14 | Sharer work hours and volunteer hours begin |
| Saturday April 17 | BURN DAY: Spring cleanup and brush burning ONION DAY: Planting onions and leeks |
| Thursday May 6 | POTATO DAY: Planting potatoes |
| Saturday May 8 | FLOWER DAY: Planting zinnia/sunflower seeds |
| Saturday May 22 | Tomato, pepper, and eggplant seedling planting |
| Sunday May 23 | OPENING CELEBRATION and ORIENTATION New Sharer Orientation and Seasoned Sharer Refresher @ 11:00 and Potluck lunch @ 12:00 noon |
| Tuesday June 1 | 2nd Installment payment due for those paying in two installments |
| Tuesday June 8 | First pick-up: Tuesday Full Shares and Tuesday Alternate 1 shares |
| Friday June 11 | First pick-up: Friday Full Shares and Friday Alternate 1 shares |
| Tuesday June 15 | First pick-up: Tuesday Alternate 2 shares |
| Friday June 18 | First pick-up: Friday Alternate 2 shares |
| Saturday June 19 | SWEET POTATO DAY: Planting sweet potato slips |
| Thursday July 15 | Date by which half your work hours must be completed or paid |
| Saturday July 17 | Garlic Harvest |
| August 13-15 | NOFA Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference |
| Saturday September 25 | HARVEST FESTIVAL and ANNUAL MEETING/Potluck lunch at 12:00 noon |
| Tuesday October 12 | Last pick-up: Tuesday Alternate 1 shares |
| Friday October 15 | Last pick-up: Friday Alternate 1 shares |
| Saturday October 16 | Garlic Planting for 2011 season |
| Tuesday October 19 | Last pick-up: Tuesday Full shares and Alternate 2 shares |
| Friday, October 22 | Last pick-up: Friday Full shares and Alternate 2 shares |
| Saturday October 30 | Last day for sharers to complete their work hours or pay them out |
| Friday November 5 | Last work day for Work-for-Shares |
| Saturday November 6 | Last work day for Staff |
Revision 5. Last edited Sat 3 Apr 2010 10:27am by TomYelton