What’s in Your Basket?

Boy is it hot outside! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been pretty much holed up in my house since I returned from Colorado late last week. I’ve been told that right before I got home the weather here … Continued

I’m out of town this week, so I don’t have much to report. But flower shares begin this week, so enjoy the beautiful bouquets headed your way! Have a lovely week! Meghan   What’s in your basket – June 14th … Continued

I hope that all of you got to enjoy the amazing rain this past week. We sure needed it! Lots of crops are still going in the ground, including peppers, sweet potatoes, eggplant, cherry tomatoes, and lots more. It will … Continued

Longtime members know by now that Spring is all about greens. Kale, chard, salad mix, etc. will fill your baskets for a few more weeks before more robust crops like peas, summer squash, and fruit start to kick in. We … Continued

What a wonderful first week! I hope you all enjoyed your first basket as much as I did. Thanks to everyone who shared the yummy things they were making with us on Facebook or by email. We love to see … Continued

Welcome to the 11th season of Verde Valley CSA! To our new members, welcome and thank you for supporting local farmers. We are so excited to serve you this season. And to all our returning shareholders, thank you for your continued support … Continued

Here we are, in our very last week of the season. What a year! Thanks to all of you for joining us on the journey of local farming. It was a wonderful season, and just like all those that came before, … Continued

It’s hard to believe that this is our second-to-last week of the season! But the weather is certainly letting us know that we don’t have a choice. Whipstone Farm has been hit pretty hard by early frosts, which wiped out … Continued

I had the wonderful pleasure of attending Verde Valley School‘s second annual Farm to Table dinner on Saturday night. It was an incredible meal prepared by talented and generous local chefs from an impressive array of locally grown and produced foods. I … Continued

It seems that Autumn is officially here a few days early because Whipstone Farm was surprised by their first frost on Thursday! They had another one last night so the season is officially winding down. Willowbrook Farm should still be … Continued