by admin | Jul 13, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Dee's Corner
🌱 From the Field: One Family, Many Vegetables Many people are surprised to learn that several vegetables in this week’s CSA share are actually close relatives. Broccoli, cauliflower, and collard greens all belong to the same plant species, Brassica...
by Dee Englund | Jul 13, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
Found on both the Pinterest and Yummly websites, this recipe was adapted from one originally published in Williams-Sonoma’s “Weeknight Fresh and Fast”, by Kristine Kidd (Williams-Sonoma, 2011). Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Servings: 4...
by Dee Englund | Jul 11, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
Another delicious recipe shared on Pinterest by Hanady Awada, who writes on her blog, Recipe Nomad. Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes Ingredients for the Fritters: 1 Kohlrabi, peeled and grated 1 Carrot, grated 1/4 teaspoon Coriander 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric 1/8...
by Dee Englund | Jul 11, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
Kickin’ Collard Greens – all recipes 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 slices bacon 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound fresh collard greens, cut into 2-inch pieces 3 cups chicken broth 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 pinch red pepper flakes Gather all...
by Dee Englund | Jul 10, 2026 | Recipes, CSA Member Updates
Found on the AllRecipes.com website, this is an easy introduction to kohlrabi if you’re new to it. The author of this recipe, WSBlend, tells us “Kohlrabi is a vegetable that reminds me of a potato crossed with an artichoke heart.” Servings: 4 Prep...
by nathan briones | Jul 8, 2026 | Market News
One of the most common questions we hear this time of year is: “Is it too late to plant a tree or shrub?” The short answer is no. While spring is certainly the most popular planting season, it is far from the only time you can successfully add trees and...
by Dee Englund | Jul 7, 2026 | Recipes, CSA Member Updates
This recipe was found on Pinterest and shared by Joe who blogs on Joe’s Healthy Meals. He tells us that it is adapted from Mark Bittman’s “The Food Matters Cookbook.” Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Servings:...
by Dee Englund | Jul 7, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
This recipe was found in “The CSA Cookbook”, by Linda Ly, published in 2015 by Voyageur Press, (Quarto Publishing Group) Minneapolis, MN, 55401. For anyone who is new to kohlrabi, it’s a fun way to try it for the first time! Prep time: 20 minutes...
by nathan briones | Jul 6, 2026 | Market News
If you’ve noticed shiny green beetles chewing holes in your roses, grapes, linden trees, or other landscape plants, you’re not alone. Japanese beetles are one of the most destructive garden pests in Minnesota during the middle of summer. The good news is...
by Dee Englund | Jul 5, 2026 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 cup plain yogurt 1/4 cup cucumbers, chopped 1/4 cup radishes, chopped 1/4 cup green onions, sliced /2 teaspoon dill weed 2 tablespoons salad dress Directions: Mix the above ingredients in small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to...