Author Archives: Jenny

Wacky Windy Weather β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 17

Well it sure is raining now! Tomorrow the forecast is calling for August in October,...

Autumn Leaves Us Thankful β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 16

I hope some of you were able to get out for a stroll this long...

Happy Thanksgiving, Happy New Year, or just Happy Octoberβ€” Week 15

We’ve been getting a little bit of rain on and off these days, butΒ I’m still...

Carrots, uh, find a way β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 14

The first frost of the Season paid us a visit this past weekend. The farm...

To Bean or not to Bean? β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 13

  We had a little rain this past weekend and now what looks like a...

Sauce and Salsa Time Again β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 12

We had a big beautiful downpour over the weekend just as things were starting to...

Wild Things β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 11

  Things on the farm are busy as ever, with harvesting taking up most of...

Of Frogs and Purslane and Tomatoes at Sunset β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 10

Good news this week if you’re a fan of cucumbers and Zucchini! Our second planting...

Grow into the Fall β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 9

With August almost over, I’m scrambling to take advantage of the most recent rain showers...

So you wanted some rain did ya? — Knuckle Down News, Week 8

“When it rains it pours” seems to be the expression of the week. We had...

We Will Always Have Garlic β€” Knuckle Down News Week 7

We thought it was too hot this time last year, silly us! WithΒ heat warning after...

Pick up Sticks β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 6

  I wonder if the term “green thumb” was coined after someone was trellising tomatoes!...

There Will Come Soft Rains β€” Knuckle Down News, Week 5 (take two)

Finally rain! We didn’t get the long gentle showers I was hoping for, but a...

This is Slow Food β€” CSA Week 5 DELAYED!

There is nothing to do but laugh and sigh as yet another rain cloud blows...

Can’t get Enough of that Sweet Sweet Rain β€” Knuckle Down News Week 4

  Sometimes being a farmer is tough. Β I’m not complaining, I love it and wouldn’t...

Arrakis in July β€” Knuckle Down News Week 3

  Another week rolls around and despite a few rain showers it still feels dry...

Garden Guests, Welcome & Otherwise; Drought’s Terroir; Tomatoes are our Future β€” Knuckle Down News Week 2

  A healthy population of pollinators is something that every garden needs and an organic...

CSAs Start This Week! β€” Knuckle Down News Week 1

Welcome to the first week of our CSA for 2016! If you’re picking up on...

On-Farm Pickup Time

Hello On-Farm CSA members! The vote was quite overwhelmingly for Tuesdays 3pm-6pm. That means the...

Caution: We won’t be at Dufferin Grove this Week (June 9th)

We’ll be back on Thursday, June 16th though