Frog Bottom Farm » last week in pictures http://frogbottomfarm.com community supported agriculture in the heart of Virginia Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:22:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Last week month in photos! http://frogbottomfarm.com/2010/08/17/last-week-month-in-photos/ http://frogbottomfarm.com/2010/08/17/last-week-month-in-photos/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:24:23 +0000 Lisa http://frogbottomfarm.com/?p=1349 We’ve watered, planted, picked, noshed, tended, toured, tidied, milked, mowed … and not posted a whit of it here!  Here’s a peek, and we aim to get back to these weekly photo glimpses of farm life starting now.

Transplanting

Planting peppers

Tomato pick

More tomato pick

Chicks!

Farm tour at the potluck!

Everyone's favorite job -- pulling up used black plastic mulch!

Pulling up drip tape

Winter squash, coming along

Setting up at market

Farmers Market at St. Stephen's

Our little tomatomonger

Our reasonably peaceable kingdom

Lulu says hey.

Look whos' back in town and planting beets!

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Sun sugars!

Arlo loves sun sugars too!

Lulu tidies up her pasture.

Snipping garlic (and just off camera is a baby who thinks this is a hoot)

Our onion quality control guy

Cucumber and beet seedlings in the greenhouse

Planting peppers

Here's Katie in a tangle of tomato vines, pearl millet (a "green manure"), and yellow nutsedge (a terrible weed)

Farm hands!

]]> http://frogbottomfarm.com/2010/07/19/last-week-in-pictures-in-which-we-pick-a-lot-of-tomatoes/feed/ 4 Last week (or so) in pictures http://frogbottomfarm.com/2010/07/12/last-week-or-so-in-pictures/ http://frogbottomfarm.com/2010/07/12/last-week-or-so-in-pictures/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:35:51 +0000 Lisa http://frogbottomfarm.com/?p=1253 Our apologies for the light posting ’round these parts — and to anyone who’s had a hard time reaching us — over the last week or so.  Half this farm family was out of town for several days.  The other half, along with our wonderful crew, had their hands quite full under early July’s blazing sun: picking, washing, sorting, picking, loading, mowing, picking, irrigating, staking, picking, weeding, seeding … and picking.  All hands are back on deck, so check in here at the farm blog often for news and recipes and a couple new features as well!

And now, the last week (or maybe two) in pictures!

Katie and some stalks

Miles and lots and lots of garlic!

A fragile peace

Have you hugged your garlic farmer today?

Getting ready for fall carrots

Hitching up the plastic layer

Preparing potting mix

Watering the fall brassicas!

Summer in the barnyard

One potato, two potato...

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Irrigating the chard

Packing the truck for the Wednesday CSA run in Richmond

Keeping the lettuce cool

Part of Karen's share

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Picking cucumbers

So long, lettuce! See you again come fall.

Picking parsley

Parsley prep

Washing beets

Wheel hoes in the chard

The tomatoes are coming! The tomatoes are coming!

This watermelon is about the right size for Arlo right now.

Beautiful beets!

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Another friendly reminder that farming is hard on your back!

Transplanter travails

A scallion is a good plaything

First potatoes of 2010!

Ta da!

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