Dear CSA members, The 2016 CSA delivery season begins next week. Check the list below to determine which day of the week your deliveries will arrive. Please be advised that […]
Time For Asparagus!
From Marla Vargas-Mundey at LAJ Foods Time for Asparagus! I love the first weeks the markets open because it means asparagus is ready! Most folks just grill or roast it […]
Audley Farm — Nellie Custis Lived Here!
Last Tuesday night, ten of us Great Country Farmers went over the mountain for dinner at Audley Farm, which is the vast, rolling spread you see on your right as […]
Bee Still Egg Comparison
Note: Bee Still Farmette is our only service point in the Manassas area. Chelsea here from Bee Still Farmette. I’ve decided to trade in my farm boots for a lab […]
Delicious Animal-free Eating
Marla was strategically positioned beside us at the Chicks Picks pop-up show last weekend, and it didn’t take us long to figure out that we should be working together. In […]
CSA Greetings from Roof Garden Gal
CSA member Emily Landsman, the driving force behind the Rhodes Hill group site, is a small-scale urban farmer who chronicles her agricultural experiences at roofgardengal.com. Emily’s acreage is limited, so […]
Making Albariño
If the complicated world of wine, with its weirdly-named varietals and strange descriptions — like, how can wine be dry? or have a nose? — has ever mystified you, consider […]
Farm Table in Winter
Seems like a cosmic lesson: I’ve just fallen in love with eating food right out of the ground — that broccoli! those beets! — and now there isn’t anymore? Seasonalism […]
Why Do We Love Them?
The simplest way to answer that question is to put one in your mouth, like the guy in the photo to the left just did. The answer is the red […]
GCF Offers Heritage Breeds from Spring House Farm
It was feeding time when I arrived at Spring House Farm for a visit, so I put on a pair of muck boots and followed Andrew Crush to the breakfast […]