POSTPONING GARDEN MORNING TO SATURDAY APRIL 16th Is Spring here yet?! The ballot is still out, but enough to be able to plant some seeds and clean up perennial areas. Join us this Saturday to shake the dust off the gardening gloves and begin the littleGrasse season! We’ll have a range of social activities for Continue reading
The 2016 share offerings are available! We’re excited to offer our standby options of Fresh, FULL and Fresh, FALL shares as well as our favorite, the YEAR ROUND share. Last year we piloted the ‘you pick’ GREENS share. There was enough interest that we plan to offer it again this season. This gives motivated eaters Continue reading
Join us Saturday! Bob and I have been awarded recognition through GardenShare. We all deserve the recognition for our efforts to build community food resiliency. Let’s celebrate! Saturday January 30th 2pm at Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY) 53 Main Street, Canton no admission fee-includes refreshments info about the award: http://www.gardenshare.org/content/growing-community-award-1
We’d like to begin a tradition of a mid-winter meeting with the CSA shareholders. This will take place in late January or early February, depending on folks schedules. Goals of meeting: * Share the farms annual report (a first this year) * Open discussion about last year and improvements for upcoming season * Gauge interest Continue reading
We’ve been a little quiet since distribution ended. As fall turns to winter, we take a chance to step back and get a breath. Doing this allows us to gear up for the new year. What will we be up to in January when the ground has thoroughly frozen? reviewing finances and share offerings to Continue reading
What is your single biggest challenge with the CSA as it stands now? What is your most memorable moment in relation to the farm this year? How can we improve the experience of being a member? Let your voice be heard as we gather information from all members of littleGrasse! We’ve sent a survey link Continue reading
For those who signed up for the you-pick greens, it’s picking time! It’s our trial year for this share and we have a handful of folks who expressed interest. It’s an effort to extend the fresh eating once the weekly veggie distributions wrap up. All shareholders of this type have access to the greens in Continue reading
The Fall Storage share is a common complement to our Fresh share. The distribution takes place AFTER weekly distribution ends. This is a manageable addition to extend the availability of local vegetables in our shareholders kitchens. The veggies included vary slightly each year, depending on the harvest, but there are some signature veggies we work Continue reading