by Dee Englund | Oct 7, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Habanero chili peppers are an exceptionally hot pepper. Unripe habaneros are green, and as they ripen, the color changes to a deep rich orange or red. They are excellent in salsas or many Mexican dishes where an authentic hot pepper is called for. Remember to use...
by Dee Englund | Oct 1, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Acorn squash is an old standby in winter squash and for many people, their first introduction to squash in general. Containing significant levels of vitamins A and C, thiamin, pantothenic acid and other B-family vitamins, acorn squash also provides many minerals. ...
by Dee Englund | Sep 23, 2014 | Market News
Used widely for fall decorating and creative crafts such as centerpieces, wreaths and displays, ornamental corn is available in a wide variety of colors. The kernels are hard, so the corn has a long shelf life. Some people even store the ears from year to year in a...
by Dee Englund | Sep 23, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Wee B Little pumpkins weigh in at one half to one pound each. They are baseball sized pumpkins, perfect for small hands to hold. These little ones are grown strictly for ornamental purposes, not for eating. They have a smooth surface, easily adapted for...
by Dee Englund | Sep 23, 2014 | Market News
Small colorful gourds are grown for ornamental purposes only. Arranged in baskets or bowls, they add a bright decorative touch to our homes and front porches during the harvest season.