Blog Posts - Csa
5 Easy Steps for Using a Week’s Share of CSA Vegetables

This post is from KS contributing writer Becca Stallings of The Earthling’s Handbook, with photography assistance from her son Nicholas Efran, age 11. It’s dinnertime on a Wednesday, and you’ve just been handed 10 pounds of fresh, organic, loca...
by Kitchen Stewardship on Aug 15, 2016
A warning to farmers about “CSAs”

Our free vertical farming newsletter gives you behind-the-scenes insight to our real world farming projects. Don’t miss out. Sign up here. Sometimes distributors are helpful and we give middlemen a cut. But do not let those same middlemen profit...
by Pro Vertical Farm on Jul 21, 2016
Navigating the World of CSA’s

In case you’ve never heard of the term CSA before, it stands for Community Supported Agriculture. The idea is that a farmer can sell a share of his expected crops to a person within the local community. That person, in turn, receives a we...
by Mommie Cooks on Apr 23, 2016
Sick Hook In A Hydroponic Greenhouse? I’m In.

Insiders get vertical farming updates sent straight to them. Lead the field, sign up for emails and exclusive content here. Staying busy with a lot of side projects (you’ll hear about them soon) but I came across this cool song by Plant Based R...
by Pro Vertical Farm on Feb 10, 2016
The Best $238 We Spent This Year

Greetings friends! As we approach the end of the year, we’ve been taking some time to do some reflecting on our spending this year at Casa Frugal. While a big focus this year was on finding ways to ruthlessly slash our spending and fixed expenses...
by Color Me Frugal on Nov 9, 2015
Wine Braised Herb Chicken with Roasted Grapes

It could not have been a more perfect day for our day tour on the river Saale. Gorgeous blue skies with a warming sun promised to make the trip unforgettable. Packing the kids into the car I picked up my friend at the Weimar train station and we head...
by What's For Lunch, Honey? on Sep 9, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 12 & 13

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK 12We got:PotatoesOnionsLettucePac ChoiBeet...
by House Pretty on Jul 17, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 10 & 11

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK 10We got:ApplesRhubarbFrozen raspberriesFr...
by House Pretty on Jul 7, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 8 & 9

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK 8We got:NettlesFiddleheadsParsnipAsparagus...
by House Pretty on Jun 29, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 7

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK SEVENWe got:Dandelion greensFiddleheadsCar...
by House Pretty on Jun 19, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 6

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK SIXWe got:SpinachCabbageDried parsleyFroze...
by House Pretty on Jun 16, 2015
Rachel Thompson (@RachelintheOC) Shares Her Truth About Chldhood Sexual Abuse

Rachel Thompson (@RachelintheOC) was the latest guest on Survivor’s Voices Radio carried on Soundart Radio. It was an honour to speak with Rachel and and hear her story, below. You can catch up on all episodes via Mixcloud. This is my first #Mo...
by The Irreverent Buddhist on Jun 8, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 5

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK FIVEWe got:Fingerling potatoesParsnipsAlfa...
by House Pretty on Jun 8, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 4

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK FOURWe got:CeleriacPea shootsCabbagePeeled...
by House Pretty on May 17, 2015
Joining a CSA: Week 3

After much talk, we finally made the decision to join a CSA (I know, we're a little late to the bandwagon - oops!). Each week, I'm posting about what we got and what we made with it. Read more here.WEEK THREEWe got:SpinachSweet potatoesAlfalfa s...
by House Pretty on May 4, 2015
Phil Frampton: Childhood, a Life of Campaigning and Judicial Review of Goddard Inquiry

Phil Frampton joines me on Survivors Voices Radio to discuss growing up in the care system, failures of the current model, his life campaigning and announces a Judicial Review of the Goddard Inquiry. Survivors Voices: Phil Frampton Ep09 by S...
by The Irreverent Buddhist on Apr 18, 2015
CSA Week 1: What we got, what we made

We've talked about it often, but this year we finally made the decision to join a CSA. You can read more about Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) and the one we joined here. We chose this particular one on the recommendation of a neighbour and becaus...
by House Pretty on Apr 15, 2015
Breakfast of Champions - The Big Breakfast Post

Breakfast is for champions! And according to the trend it is sneaking its way into the other meals of day. We have a tendency to put an egg on everything and serve up “breakfast for lunch/dinner” – a trend that I follow myself, especial...
by What's For Lunch, Honey? on Mar 25, 2015
Bialas Farms CSA: Week 18

Here we are. The last CSA post of the season. I don’t know whether to click my heels in the air or shed a tear. I’m torn…. These... Read More »...
by Feed Me Dearly on Oct 27, 2014
Kid-approved recipes from The 52 New Foods Challenge Book

One of the interesting takeaways from our weekly efforts to try new foods is the fact that my kids prefer to eat foods in as close to their... Read More »...
by Feed Me Dearly on Oct 22, 2014