Farm Work Days, March 4 to March 10, 2012

Sunday, March 4, 8:30 to 10:30:  We'll finish weeding and feeding the big shade bed, prep a new bed for more annuals, and start weeding the big perennial bed.

Thursday, March 8, 8:30 to 11:30:  We'll plant a flat of tomatoes, weed a bed for corn, beans, tomatoes and butternut squash, and weed, feed, edge and trellis the raspberries.

Friday, March 9, 1:00 to 3:00:  We'll plant the last of the carrots, plant the potatoes if the seed has come in, thin the first planting of carrots, add manure to the compost pile, and weed the winter root bed.

Signs of Spring

The daffodils and pansies are in full bloom.

Annayse is using this lovely warm day to take care of her hives.

And, last but certainly not least, the much anticipated asparagus is sending up its first tentative shoots.  The Tuesday Markets will be reopening soon!!