Category Archives: Circle S Farm News

“We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work” ― Thomas A. Edison Continuing on with the Dog Days strategy.  The lovely cool weather has been wonderful, and I got all my fall plant starts in….broccoli, … Continue reading →

In ancient Greece and Rome, the Dog Days were believed to be a time of drought, bad luck, and unrest, when dogs and men alike would be driven mad by the extreme heat!  -Farmer’s Almanac Well I’ve been mad most … Continue reading →

“Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.” ― Andre Simon   I want to thank all of you for signing up for the Dog Days CSA.  And as a treat to ALL OF … Continue reading →

“The ground is spongy, almost bouncy as you step on it. Even after it has been worked with a tractor. I’m so glad to know all the roots of all the vegetables get to play around in that paradise. On … Continue reading →

  “By early evening all the sky to the north had darkened and the spare terrain they trod had turned a neuter gray as far as the eye could see. They grouped in the road at the top of a … Continue reading →

“What dreadful hot weather we have!  It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.”  Jane Austen   Hot it is!  And humid.  Air so heavy.  And the time of year I cannot get my hands clean. The term “green … Continue reading →

I want a sleep permit, forgiveness to rest for hours, without even dreaming the light straw of a small dream. I want what before life was the deep sleep of the species, the grace of a state. Seed. Much more … Continue reading →

“Are the fireworks over, or just beginning?” ― David Sinclair   We will be delivering all around July 4th but not on the day. Farm News:  To be continued…..from last week. We have all kinds of deer fence this year.  … Continue reading →

“We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.” ― Tennessee Williams … Continue reading →

“Sometimes I think my papa is an accordion. When he looks at me and smiles and breathes, I hear the notes.” ― Markus Zusak Happy Father’s day everyone.  Here is my Dad and me….lots of Father’s Days and Grandfather’s days … Continue reading →