After nearly 18 months, two failed hives, and a long cold winter of worry, I harvested two frames of honey today! Only one of my hives produced any honey–and it looks like there are easily three or four more full frames in the super–so I decided to go the slower, low tech route of draining… Continue reading First Honey Harvest
Month: August 2014
What We’re Picking Now
Carrots, cantaloupes, snap beans, peppers and tomatoes of a wide variety, squash, watermelons, eggplants, basil, and sunflowers
August!
August has arrived very quickly, it seems to me! The weekly updates I promised got lost in my my work travel and the farm. We are taking produce to two markets each week. We are in Claremont, Virginia, on Fridays from 6 to 8 PM, at the Claremont Circle Store. Then, Saturdays, we attend the… Continue reading August!