Hi friends, Welcome to the first week of the 2015 Spring CSA Season! We started the season off with a nice (albeit brief) soak from the heavens. Sarah (Programs Director) and Reyna (Farm Manager) celebrate the wetness! While we have just put our tomatoes in the ground and wait with anticipation for the yields … Continue reading Welcome Spring CSA Season!
Spring is acomin’
Hi friends, This week, I come to you through a flurry of seed catalogs, planning spreadsheets and big, fluffy summer dreams. As we prepare for our summer planting (yes, summer. While the rest of the country hunkers down for another round of snow storms. Shout out to Boston for setting a new yearly snow record!), I … Continue reading Spring is acomin’
Such Singing in the Wild Branches
It sure feels like spring has sprung to me! Here is a poem by eternal poet all-star Mary Oliver that resonates with me as we sweat in the fields and bask in the balmy breeze blowing in the window. Such Singing in the Wild Branches By Mary Oliver It was spring and I finally … Continue reading Such Singing in the Wild Branches
Reyna’s Treinteñera
If you are connected to us over social media (click here to take a look at our Facebook!) in any way, then perhaps you’ve noticed that the farm team at Join the Farm has had a spectacular last couple of weeks. Mainly, our very own Farmer Reyna turned thirty years old and celebrated with a triumphant birthday party that … Continue reading Reyna’s Treinteñera
It’s a Movement that Values and Cares for Our Earth and Our Community.
(This post was originally written in Spanish by Reyna as a reflection for the first CSA newsletter of the New Year, however, we found Reyna’s profound reflection something we wanted to share for all our community of supporters (those far and near). We are grateful for the diligent translation to English by Director of Farm … Continue reading It’s a Movement that Values and Cares for Our Earth and Our Community.
Advent Four: Community and Celebration
Dear Friends of the Abundant Table Farm Church, “When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the Kings and Princes are home, When the shepherds are back with the flocks, then the work of Christmas begins: To find the lost, To heal those broken in spirit, … Continue reading Advent Four: Community and Celebration
