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Week 11 March 20 CSA

The Seed Search! The seed selection process starts in January, we try to get our order in by the middle of January. We look at what we did last year, how things grew and our soil type. We start by going through the seed catalogues. Stokes, Veseys, High Mowing Organic...

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Week 10 March 13 CSA

Farm Update from Farmer Josh! Hello all, I am hearing the sound of lots of rain falling on the window ledge and I find myself having slight PTSD because of the excessive rain of last season. We had a seriously bad growing year in 2023 that I hope I will never...

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Week 9 CSA March 6

Happy March! Veggie Share: Napa cabbage Turnip Cucumber Sweet potatoes - non organic Onions Pea shoots Red cabbage Combo Share: Napa cabbage Turnip Cucumber Sweet potatoes - non organic Golden delicious apples Honeycrisp apples Pears Apple chips Meat Share: Pork chops...

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Week 8 February 28 CSA

Josh has been away and will be back to work on Monday, Tim and I (Katelyn) were able to come up with the veggie & combo share but will need Josh to make up the meat share! We will get this updated on Monday. The TapRoot team has been busy packing veggies, weeding...

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Week 7 February 21 CSA

Happy Friday! Veggie Share: Carrots Leeks Sprouts Red cabbage Maritime Foods Mustard Pickles *check out last weeks blog post for more info on these* Parsnips Combo Share: Carrots Leeks Sprouts Gala apples Harrow sweet pears Noggins Sparkling Strawberry Rhubarb Juice...

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Week 6 February 14 CSA

Happy Valentines Day! In the veggie and combo share there is Mustard Pickles from Maritime Foods/Hill's Jamaican Sauces, a local business in Halifax. The owner Paul is from Jamaica. Check out their Facebook page and website for more about the company and some recipe...

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Week 5 February 7 CSA

Happy February! Did you know you can order items to add to your weekly shares? Check out Noggins Corner Farm Online Shop and select "Deliver with my CSA share." You will find many of the product's Noggins offers in store, including TapRoot meat and veggies! Please...

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Week 4 January 31 CSA

Happy Friday! Sharing some more recipes using some this weeks share items! Sausage and Kale soup: https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/sausage-and-kale-soup/ Shredded Kale Salad: https://ohsheglows.com/the-best-shredded-kale-salad/ Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes:...

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Week 3 January 24 CSA

Josh is off delivering sprouts today in HRM, he has been working hard all week on seed ordering! Have a nice weekend! Sharing some recipes: Buttered Leeks: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/buttered-leeks Roasted Carrot & Leek soup:...

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Week 2 January 17 CSA

Veggie Share: Turnip Onions Sweet potatoes (Elmridge Farm - Spray Free) Red cabbage Big beets Celeriac Combo Share: Big beets Onions Sweet potatoes (Elmridge Farm - Spray Free) Ambrosia apples Cold snap pears Jar of fruit jam Meat Share: Pork chops Hamburger Fruit...

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