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Broccoli with Asian-Style Dressing

July 19, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

from The Real Dirt on Vegetables, Farmer John’s Cookbook1 medium head broccoli½ cup rice wine vinegar3 Tbsp peanut oil2 Tbsp soy sauce/tamari1 tsp gated fresh ginger½ tsp minced garlic½ tsp toasted sesame oil½ tsp hot chili oil (optional)Separate florets from the stalk; brake into smaller flor ...

Week 9: July 16 – 19, 2012

July 19, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

In Your Share This WeekLettuce – Victoria (green butterhead), Magenta (crisphead) and Flashy Troutback (speckled romaine) With the Magenta (aka Red Summer Crisp) we start on our first heads of summer lettuces. These are ones we’ve learned over the years do well here in the heat of ...

Garlic-Marinated Broccoli

July 10, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

from From Asparagus to Zucchini3 Tbsp olive oil2 Tbsp vinegar1 tsp finely minced garlic2 tsp soy sauce or tamari1 tsp chopped fresh oreganofresh pepper to taste2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil1 large head broccoli, cut into 2-3” florets Mix together all ingredients except broccoli. Steam or quickly ...

Week 8: July 9 – 12, 2012

July 10, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

With “Jun-uary” officially behind us, we are now playing catch up getting plants in the ground, cultivating and, unfortunately, hand weeding. Hand weeding is what you do when you didn’t get to cultivate when you should have. We cultivate with both hand tools (like hoes) and with tractors that ...

Week 7: July 2-5, 2012

July 4, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

The amazing record rains we experienced this past June have set us back on a few crops. However, the tender greens like lettuces, spinach, and chard think the weather has been perfect! Hopefully you are enjoying the diversity of greens. We will be getting more of other types of crops soon.In Your ...

Week 6: June 25-28, 2012

June 28, 2012 by dancingroots - No Comments

In Your Share This WeekLettuce – Salad Bowl (green), Flashy Trout Back (speckled)Salad Mix – For those of you who miss the Salad Lovers, we bring you this again. For those of you who are wondering how to eat so much salad, be sure to try some of the salad dressings we offer ...

Last Week / October 31 – November 3, 2011

November 1, 2011 by dancingroots - No Comments

Blessings and Gratitude: Thank you for being a part of the solutionwith us!! It was an unusual year weather-wise, but apparently this isthe new normal. Even still, we have much to be grateful for as thisseason draws to a close. Shari is grateful for Bryan, her favoritehusband and farm partner ...

Week 9 / July 18 – 21, 2011

July 19, 2011 by dancingroots - No Comments

Just as we had hoped – we have our first harvest of summer squash this week! It feels like its a few weeks behind our normal harvest, and that was to be expected given our loooong spring… But actually, looking back over our records, in the last 8 years there was a few when the summer squash harv ...

Week 8 / July 11 – 14, 2011

July 12, 2011 by dancingroots - No Comments

Our marathon spinach harvest is finally coming to a finale. This will be our last week until the fall. We actually only have a few things left to harvest from Annie (the spring section) and are moving fully into Clara, the summer section. By next week we’ll be harvesting summer squash from Esther. ...

Week 7 / July 4 – 7, 2011

July 5, 2011 by dancingroots - No Comments

At Dancing Roots Farm, summer=irrigation, and we pulled our first irrigation lines out on Saturday. What that means for us is that for the next few months, pulling driplines, straightening lines, taping up holes and unrolling or rolling up lines will be part of our daily operations. This is in addit ...

Broccoli with Asian-Style Dressing

Week 9: July 16 – 19, 2012

Garlic-Marinated Broccoli

Week 8: July 9 – 12, 2012

Week 7: July 2-5, 2012

Week 6: June 25-28, 2012

Last Week / October 31 – November 3, 2011

Week 9 / July 18 – 21, 2011

Week 8 / July 11 – 14, 2011

Week 7 / July 4 – 7, 2011

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