CSA Notes

Tender Spring & Luxury Beans | 2023 CSA Week 2

Petite purple and yellow pansies in a flower bed, with a mix of light and dark purple hues, surrounded by green leaves and stems

Tender Spring & Luxury Beans | 2023 CSA Week 2

As the second week of the CSA program was unfolding, our anticipation was high for the fresh, seasonal produce that would be arriving from local fa...

A bundle of Spring asparagus near a window

New Beginnings | 2023 CSA Week 1

Spring has officially begun and all of our months of careful planning are making way for a CSA season better than ever! This week you can expect th...

Week Thirteen: Lagniappe /ˌlanˈyap/

Any visit to certain parts of Louisiana and you are bound to hear the word “lagniappe” – French in origin, the word means a little something extra,...

Summer Send-Off

This week marks the final week of our Summer CSA, one that has been pure joy for us. Every season brings its own unique set of challenges and vict...

Week Eleven: Waning Summer

If you’re like us, you are starting to notice the sun setting just a bit earlier. School kids are becoming a little restless – simultaneously eag...

C'est Fini

Figs | Stone Hollow Farmstead Today’s CSA share marks the end of the 2022 summer CSA season– we have loved sharing this passion with you, our m...

Magic City Shine

We’d be remiss if we did not begin this post by first congratulating the city of Birmingham on a fantastic run of the 2022 World Games which w...

A bowl of summer okra in purples and greens

Rain + Sun + Heat + Humidity

Balancing the harvest time of a crop between bouts of rain and sun, heat and humidity, farmers must read the land as often as the forecast. Too muc...

High Summer

Putting together these CSA shares and it is almost impossible to not swoon at the very scent of the cantaloupes this week. The smell is at once swe...

Colorful produce including fruits and veggies

A Box of Color

There is so much beautiful color in this week’s CSA share, we can hardly contain ourselves! From blueberries to cantaloupe to heirloom tomatoes, th...

Farm Fresh Onions

As members of the plant kingdom go, the allium is a rather spectacular genus. Members include garlic, chives, onions, shallots, and leeks. We’d dar...

Keep Your Cool

This heat! That which makes us sticky and uncomfortable is what makes so much of our farm thrive. Farmer Hamm might say the same – his slicing cucu...

Easy Peasy

Chilton County is showing out this week! We are so very excited that summer’s first peaches have arrived and there really are none better than thos...