by Ember Fleming | Jul 28, 2024 | From the Field
This week, I talk about some of the differences between bumble bees and honeybees....
by Ember Fleming | Jul 21, 2024 | From the Field
In this week’s video, I talk about some solutions for pesky beetles that might be eating your plants at home....
by Ember Fleming | Jul 14, 2024 | From the Field
Our Pick Your Own crops are a special and exciting feature of the Stearns CSA share. They give our members the chance to spend some time at the farm while appreciating the meditative task of harvesting. We want to make it possible for everyone to have access to these...
by Ember Fleming | Jul 7, 2024 | From the Field
As our fields at Stearns begin to ripen, I can only imagine what all of your gardens look like! We’re moving on from the crops that favor cooler weather – lettuce, spinach, bok choy, cabbage – and finally seeing significant progress from our fruiting crops...
by Ember Fleming | Jul 1, 2024 | From the Field
It’s hard to believe it’s already July, and yet here we are! Summer started off with an unbearable heatwave, but most of our crops made it through in good shape. We’re noticing that the plants are ready about a week earlier than last year and we’re seeing pest...
by Hannah Ladesic | Jun 24, 2024 | From the Field
Happy solstice, and week three of the CSA! Perhaps you’ve got solstice traditions of your own, or perhaps it’s not something you observe (yet!). Each season I farm—I’m in my fifth season now—I find myself taking more cues from the rhythms of the seasons. I’d...
