Archive for July, 2009

JULY 27

Monday, July 27th, 2009

THESE DAYS I CANNOT DECIDE WHAT TO EAT FIRST…..SO MUCH GLORIOUS FOOD ….IS THIS PEAK WEEK OR NEXT?   I SUPPOSE WHEN THE SQUASH ZONE COMES ON LATER THIS WEEK IT WILL BE OFFICIAL….THE STRAWBERRIES KEEP BEARING FRUIT…THE TOMATOES ARE RIPENING AT A STEADY PACE…..AND THE GREENHOUSE IS FULL OF FALLS’ FINEST!…IT IS A CONSTANT […]

JULY 20th

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

I HAVE A CONFESSION …I MARRIED FOR TOMATO!  I FELL MADLY INLOVE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ONE OF JEAN-PAULS’ DRY FARMED TOMATOES. AT THE TIME, I THINK MY FRENCH FILET BEANS WORKED FOR HIM! WHAT CAN WE SAY FARMING CAN BE LONELY  AND IT CONSUMES ONES TIME AND TAKES OVER YOUR LIFE..SO WHEN THE RIGHT […]

JULY 13TH

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

HOPEFULLY THIE GLORIOUS HEAT WE ARE EXPERIENCING THIS WEEK WILL RIPEN THE TOMATOES BEFORE CLEA LEAVES FOR NOVE SCOTIA AT THE END OF THIS MONTH! OUR USUAL PICK IS AUG 1ish!   WE ARE RUNNING AROUND KEEPING  EVERYTHING  DAMP AND COOL! MY FAVORITE TIME AT THE FARM IS 6.30 AM WHEN I ARRIVE TO PICK […]

JULY 6

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

WE REVELED IN THE YUBA RIVER OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND TO ARRIVE HOME TO A BEAN BONANZA!  GREEN ROMANO,YELLOW ROMANAO AND FRENCH FILET BEANS ALL READY TO GO! AFTER PICKING A FEW TENDER FRENCH FILETS I FORKED A FEW YELLOW FIN POTATOES AND SOME BASIL FOR A PASTA SUNDAY SUPPER….I MADE SOME PESTO..HERE IS MY […]