Monday, June 20, 2011

Around the Farm - June 2011

Sunrise over the blueberry patch. Pick-your-own now open.

New asparagus beds ferning out for the summer.

Young sweet corn plants being cared for

Young pumpkin plants

We plant our pumpkins in to rye cover crops. This creates a pillow of protection for the pumpkins when they develop.

Irrigating sweet corn.
Sweet corn getting close to harvest. June 22nd will be our first picking.

High tunnel tomatoes

Tomato harvest began June 18th out of the tunnels.

Peach harvest begins June 21


Fifer Blueberries coming on strong