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Produce in shares
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To view a list of our 2010 Produce and when it becomes available click here.
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I read an interesting way to understand the progression of produce from our gardens in Orion Magazine: (Thomas)
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Stalking the Vegetannual |
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| by BARBARA KINGSOLVER | |
| http://www.orionmagazine.org/ | |
| First come the leaves: | spinach, kale, lettuce, and chard |
| Mature heads of leaves and flower heads: | cabbage, romaine, broccoli, and snow peas, baby squash, cucumbers (June), followed by green beans, green peppers, and small tomatoes (July). |
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Tender young fruit-set: |
more mature, colorfully ripened fruits: beefsteak tomatoes, eggplants, red and yellow peppers the large, hard-shelled fruits with developed seeds inside: cantaloupes, honeydews, watermelons, pumpkins, winter squash (August– September) |
| Last come the root crops, and so ends the produce parade. | |
| Below is a brief list of vegetables we will have in our shares this summer: | |
| Parade Stage | Produce |
| Leaves | Arugula 2 varieties |
| Leaves | Chard 2 var |
| Leaves | Greens 2 var |
| Leaves | Kale 2 var |
| Leaves | Spinach 3 var |
| Leaves | Herbs--Include basil, parsley, cilantro,sage, thyme, chives, oregano, dill, fennel, rosemary |
| Leaves/Heads | Lettuce 14 var |
| Leaves/Roots | Scallions 1 var |
| Heads | Broccoli 4 var |
| Heads | Cabbage 4 var |
| Heads | Cauliflower 1 var |
| Heads | Kohlrabi 1 var |
| Tender fruit | Cucumber 5 var |
| Tender fruit | Green Beans 2 var |
| Tender fruit | Okra 2 var |
| Tender fruit | Squash-Summer 6 var |
| Tender fruit | Tomatillo 2 var |
| Tender / Mature fruit | Pepper-Bell 3 var |
| Tender / Mature fruit | Tomato 14 var |
| Mature fruit | Eggplant 4 var |
| Mature fruit | Pepper-Sweet 2 var |
| Mature fruit | Pepper-Chile 8 var |
| Hard shelled fruit | Melons 6 var |
| Hard shelled fruit | Watermelon 4 var |
| Hard shelled fruit | Squash- Winter 5 var |
| Hard shelled fruit | Pumkins 3 var |
| Roots | Beets 5 var |
| Roots | Onion 6 var |
| Roots | Potatoes 8 var |
| Roots | Radish 3 var |
| Roots | Turnips |
| Roots | Parsnips |
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| Mature fruit | Sweet cherries, 3 var |
| Mature fruit | Apricots, 3 var |
| Mature fruit | Plums, 2 var |
| Mature fruit | Peaches, 10 var |
| Mature fruit | Pears, Bartlett |
| Mature fruit | Apples, 3 var |
