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TAFN – 25, August, 2022
This week’s share: Basil, Eggplant, Edamame, Endive, Garlic, Lettuce, Candy onions, Hot peppers, Thyme, Tomatoes, Cherry tomatoes _______________________ I spend a fair amount of time every winter choosing tomato varieties. There are hundreds and hundreds to choose...
TAFN – 18 August, 2022
This week’s share: Thai basil, Carrots, Chard, Cucumbers, Escarole, Candy onions, Parsley, Shallots, Tomatillos, Tomatoes, Cherry tomatoes, Zucchini _______________________ Our three remaining hen are adventurous eaters. They wander around the barnyard all day,...
TAFN – 11 August, 2022
This week’s share: Beans, Beets, Cilantro, Cucumber, Dill, Eggplant, Garlic, Jalapenos, Lettuce, Onions, Tomatoes, Cherry tomatoes, Zucchini _______________________ I got an email last week (sent out at 1:49 AM, always a good sign) asking me to boycott a local...
TAFN – 4 August, 2022
This week’s share: Basil, Escarole, Eggplant, Garlic, Lettuce, Walla Walla onions, Norland potatoes, Tomatillos, Tomatoes, Zucchini _______________________ My father has had to learn to cook. As he likes to say, for almost 60 years he was in assisted living (one of a...
TAFN – 28 July, 2022
This week’s share: Lemon basil, Cabbage, Cucumber, Endive, Eggplant, Garlic, Kohlrabi, Onions, Golden Globe potatoes, Tomatoes, Zucchini _______________________ I did not decide to take a week off from writing the newsletter. But I did procrastinate long...
TAFN – July 21, 2022
This week’s share: Basil, Celery, Cilantro, Cucumber, Dandelion, Garlic, Eggplant, Lettuce, Onions, Snap peas, Zucchini _______________________ My acceptable working temperature range has been growing narrower over the years. I am tempted to turn this into a comment...