Fern Creek CSA Fall Potluck Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with your CSA Family on Sunday, September 21st from 5-7 pm RSVP in the Market and let us know on the sheet what you’ll bring More details to come! *     *     *     *     * I suppose I should be talking about what’s happening […]

Bill and Maureen had us over for a delightful evening last week, and Marueen fed us an Almond Spinach Roulade for dinner. It. Was. Delicious. The blending of flavors and textures wonderful, and unique and beautiful besides. Maureen graciously shared her recipe and I made it for our Fern Creek community dinner last night. We eat with our apprentices once […]

We’ll be saying a kind of goodbye to Liz and Mark this week as they return to George Fox. Mark is back to work in the Psy.D. program (though he never really leaves the University in the summer nor Fern Creek in the fall) and Liz is returning to finish her final year in the nursing program. We’ve loved our […]

We’ve turned from weeding and planting to harvesting and preserving at Fern Creek. The onions and most of the dried beans are in the drying racks, the basil is prime for pesto making, falling apples are waiting to be sauced, and the tomatoes…! It’s time for pantry organizing to make room for the canned goods accumulating there. Here’s a partial […]

We are at the half-way point in the CSA season! Eggplants, tomatoes, cucumbers and squash have replaced peas, berries, and yellow and purple beans. Sweet corn will likely show up next week. The onions are drying on racks, (this will be the last of the Walla Walla onions before we turn to some of the other varieties we planted this […]