The Summer CSA Starts Next Week!
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Greetings from the Farm!
It’s hard to believe that our first Summer pickup is next week! We have some quick housekeeping notes for this year’s CSA:
- Good News – Ordering Window Extended! The ordering cutoff for delivery each week has been extended to Tuesday at 12 PM vs Sunday at 12 PM.
- Every Other Week assignments were distributed on Tuesday, May 7th via email. If you have questions about your assignment, please reply to this email.
- Coolers for Deliveries: We strongly recommend putting a cooler out on your front porch if you will not be home during your delivery to maintain freshness and quality.
- Unsure of your pickup / delivery location or need to make a change? Please reach out before Sunday, May 12 to clarify or make a change.
Hooray! New Items Available – For Delivery / Pickup, May 16/17/18
Spinach, red lettuce, green kale (a farmer favorite!), and new apple varieties – is anyone else excited it’s spring?! Shop the Online Farm Store Today!ew Text Reminders Available! We’re excited to announce the launch of text reminders from Willowsford Farm. Never miss placing your order again by signing up here or texting CARROT to 571-888-8395
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The Farm Team is really looking forward to bringing you fresh organic love again this season! And please, stop by, say hello and see how your food is grown – your bright smiles feed the humans that feed you 😉
Eat well, be well,
– The Willowsford Farm Team
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Online Farm Store Highlights
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| Asparagus and Spring Onion Quiche |
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We’ll be featuring a video each week with the Farmer’s Choice contents!
Farmer’s Choice Contents: May 16/17/18:
Spinach, mini head lettuce, green garlic, Pink Lady apples (Beechwood Orchards), daikon radish, possibly turnips, carrots (Lancaster Farms) and an herb selection!
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| The Farm Stand Re-Opens on Thursday, May 16th! Join us from 4-7 PM for live music, product sampling, lawn games, a food truck (KT Pizza), an opportunity to meet our partners and more! Check out the full event details here.
Can’t make it on the 16th? We’re celebrating on Saturday, May 18th too! Stop by between 9 AM – 1 PM to take a wagon ride farm tour, meet our newest partners, have a breakfast sandwich from WeirdDoughs, enjoy a taste of farm produce and more! Add to your calendar here.
Ayrshire Farm Special Pickup: Interested in Ayrshire Farm’s beef + pork box or meat box subscription? You can now pick up your Ayrshire Farm order on May 16th at the Farm Stand! Visit their website to select your 15 or 30 pound box and choose Willowsford Farm at checkout, it’s that simple! |
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Willowsford Conservancy & Farm Happenings, Come Engage With Us!
– Farm Stand Cleaning: Saturday May 11, 9 AM – 12 PM — More, here
– Farm Stand Re-opening: Thursday May 16, 4 – 7 PM — More here
– Farm Stand Re-opening: Saturday May 18, 9 AM – 1 PM — More here
– Meet the Chickens: Saturday June 1, 10 AM – 11 AM — Tickets required
– Volunteer opportunities, here |
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| Fresh Spring Pasta: Hop into spring flavors with this Spinach Pasta With Za’atar, Lemon, And Parsley from The Mediterranean Dish! This easy weeknight dinner is bursting with flavor. Photo/Recipe Credit: The Mediterranean Dish
Veggies Storage Tips: Interested in the best way to store your share? We love Roxbury Farm’s comprehensive guide! Click here to download the printable document. |
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Top row, left to right: Farmer Daris transplanting lettuce, a friendly turtle found at the Farm Stand and chickens enjoying the shade of some bolted bok choy. Bottom Row, left to right: The garlic is growing nicely (scapes soon?), a high school class field trip to the Farm and our amazing class of kids from John Champe that help out on the Farm every week!
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Share With Your Friends & Family
See something you love? Share with your people. We are proud to serve members of our community. Help us spread the word!
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Fresh Local Food, Just a Click Away
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To protect our land and promote conservation and sustainable farming so that our community discovers a deeper connection to nature and each other.
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