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August 15th at Ledge Top Farm

I can’t believe that blueberries have lasted this long. The early plants on this farm are usually done by August 1st. New raspberry crop is coming on strong. Here’s what’s ready this week: Collards $4 per bunch Kale $4 per bunch Raspberries $4 per box Tomatoes,...

August 8th at Ledge Top Farm

Delicata squash is just starting to ripen. This squash is a summer/winter type. This is a very tender sweet squash that has an eatable skin. My favorite way to cook it is cut in wedges like fries and coat with olive oil then cook on the grill for about 10 minutes....

August 1st at Ledge Top Farm

August and September are the most productive months on this farm. The dry conditions are not helping the plants. There is so much water you can provide with irrigation without putting too much strain on the wells. We have a new purple bean called Celine. Just starting...

July 25th at Ledge Top Farm

The farm is producing at at record levels this July. Winter squash is developing nicely and a bumper crop is expected. A noticeable lack squash bugs so far and almost no Japanese beetles. Cucumber beetles are spreading disease and taking down the cucumbers, especially...

July 18th at Ledge Top Farm

This July is so different from last July. Last year July was cold and wet. This 2022 July is dry and warmer. Growth is high and production is good. I see more cherry tomatoes daily, but still have not filled a box. Maybe this week. Here’s what’s ready this week:...

Week of July 10th at Ledge Top Farm

This is a great time of the year for gardening. You can eat your way across the garden. A few blueberries here, then some raspberries, maybe a cucumber, even the cherry tomatoes are starting to ripen. Here’s what’s ready this week: Collards $4 per bunch Kale $4...
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