*March Madness Membership Challenge is on! We’ll donate $10 to subsidized CSA shares for everyone who signs up for a regular share between now and March 31* It may feel like winter outside, but inside seedlings are popping up through the soil. Early tomatoes, spinach, lettuce, celery, onions, leeks, and herbs have all been seeded. …
I’m one of those people who listens to VPR during the pledge drives. It’s exciting—are they going to make their goal? It’s empowering—so many people step up to become members. Whether or not you listen, I think you’ll agree that a community coming together to support an organization that serves everyone, despite their ability …
CSA sign-ups are underway! Have you ever gotten a prescription for a salad? How about zucchni, green beans, and carrots? In downton LA, a new program that connects farmers markets and doctors is doing just that! Read “Take 3 Zucchinis and Call me in the Morning: The power of Produce Prescriptions“ to learn more about …
We all know that when we eat well, we are well. So go ahead, invest in your well-being.
Time to renew your CSA membership Hello CSA Members! It’s been a month since the 2016 CSA came to a close, and since then we’ve balanced rest with planning and organizing for the coming season. We recently mailed letters to you with the survey results, a season review, and things to look for in …
follow us on instagram @goodheartfarmstead CSA Pick-up 10/17 & 10/18 It’s going to be 26º tonight, but in the greenhouse it’s warm as we transplant rows of spinach for late season harvests. This is our first year with the heated greenhouse (last year we put the plastic on on December 26, literally the day before …
Shiitake mushrooms, Maple Syrup, and Lamb Greetings CSA Members! Tomorrow at the CSA pick-up we will have some great Worcester produced products for sale! From Rugged Ridge Forest: Shiitake mushrooms $14/lb Maple Syrup • pint: $12.50 • quart: $20 • half-gallon: $32 From Osprey Hill Farm: Lamb Sausage $9/lb We are excited to offer more delicious …
CSA Pick-up December 21 & 22 We’ve arrived at the last pick-up of the Fall Harvest CSA season. As we close the 2015 growing season here at Good Heart, it’s hard to believe we’re turning into winter again. After last winter’s snow and cold that stretched long into spring, we celebrated each warm sunny day …
CSA Pick-up December 14 & 15 December 13 and still no snow. While we both love the winter, we’re taking each extra day we get to continue working on building projects. The 22’x96′ greenhouse now has end-walls and there’s only one more step before we put plastic on (albeit that step is constructing the ridge-vent, …
CSA Pick-up November 23 & 24 It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving, and we know that means many of you will be out shopping in anticipation of the big meal. As usual, our harvest list is below, and if you will need extra of any item, additional amounts will be available for sale at the pick-up. …