June 21st CSA boxes:

Gopher Knoll farm:  Blueberries and Yard long beans.  how exciting

Highway 19 Produce: Yellow Squash, Kentucky Pole Beans and Cherry Tomatoes

Chandler Family Farm: Green Lettuce, Swiss Chard, Butternut Squash and Fresh cut Flower Bouquets.

We hope you enjoyed the treats this week.   Summer is here, its hot and the gardens are still thriving.  If you are looking for extra heirloom tomatoes  Gopher Knoll is loaded with them.  Or Highway 19 has an abundance of cherries or slicing tomatoes.  Okra is coming and hopefully some more melons soon.

This week we have watermelons!!!!
From Gopher Knoll Farm: mint, Kale, and Onions
From Highway 19 Produce: Sugar Baby melons, Pickling Cucumbers,  Mexican Zucchini and Tomatoes!
From Chandler Family Farm: Squash medley, Bell Peppers(Large) , Eggplant (small) and Dill

We hope you enjoy> your Deep Roots farmers

Boxes this week were very colorful. It is great to eat the rainbow so here ya go ;)
From Gopher Knoll Farm : Fennel (large boxes), Kohlrabi (small boxes), Carrots and Purple Potatoes
From Highway 19 Produce: Green bell Peppers, Yellow Squash, Cherry tomatoes
From Chandler Family Farm: Beets, Cabbage (red, green or savoy), Swiss Chard and Lettuce (red or green)


In the gardens we are cleaning our the old and bringing in a fresh round of plantings.  Now that the rain has slowed we can get a handle on weeds and really get back to work.  I hope you are enjoying the produce that is coming in your box.  I apologize for not having a weekly info sheet, some week are just busier than others and I do not get much computer time in.  So many good things coming soon!

May 31st, week 5 Deep Roots CSA

From Gopher Knoll Farms:  French Beans, Daikon Radish and Butterhead lettuce
From Highway 19 Produce:  Red Potatoes, Golden Zucchini, and Cherry tomatoes
From Chandler Family Farm: Basil (Genovese & Sweet Thai), Red Russian Kale (large), Mustard greens , and Broccoli (small)

As we inch into summer, we look forward to peppers and melons!  Slicing tomatoes will be coming shortly, just waiting on some sunshine to ripen those big ones.  We would love to hear feedback from you!  What has been your favorite?  Are you cooking more?  If you could order extras from the farmers,  would you?  Let us know, send us recipes or pictures of dinner made with the box contents. 

Please return your boxes each week so we can recycle them.  Thank you for another great week! We are talking about a fall CSA.  Are you interested??