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~ Sneak Peek ~
Week 9 ~ June 11-12-14
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garlic scapes in a vase
 
What will you do with your Garlic Scapes? If you've never seen or tried these, you're in for a treat that you'll rarely see at a farmers market, much less in a store. Check out these 7 Things to find the best way to incorporate them into your meals.  Until you use them, put them in a vase to dress up your table! 
 
~ A la Carte ~
 
Produce this week: Red Russian Kale; Always available: our own jarred products + honey, sunflower oil, and maple syrup from other farms.
 
Sign up online by 12 noon on the day before your delivery day.  Produce availability may vary day to day, so check back often. 
 
Email Robin if you need help with your password. 
 
Questions? 
 
 Email us or call
 
Robin (in Chicago)
708-370-8017
or
Chris (farmer/owner)
608-712-1585 
 
 
 
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Our Early season . . .
 
. . . is 12 weeks and will be ending the first week of July.  We'll be heading into the summer's full bounty during the 12-week Mid Season.  If you haven't already signed up to keep your veggies coming, try out the online signup at our website.  If you're not sure whether you've signed up for the next season, want to revisit your share size, prefer to sign up the old-fashioned way, or have any questions at all, call or email Robin.
 

 

Farm Visit & Strawberry Picking! 
~  Sunday, June 17  ~

strawberry & sky

It's getting close, so it's time to firm up some of the day's details. Here goes:  
 
Approximate Schedule  
11am ~ Arrival, introductions & lawn games
12noon ~ Setup for lunch  Farm tour with Chris 
12:30pm ~ Potluck lunch 
1:30pm ~ Farm tour with Chris (an hour or so)
Before, During, After ~ Strawberry picking  
 
Potluck 
We will provide grilled meat; please bring a side dish or salad to share. We'll plan a simple, strawberry-centered dessert. Chilled items are encouraged, but there will be limited access to our two house ovens for reheating dishes.   
 
RSVP 
Please RSVP as soon as possible so that we can have a close estimation of how many guests to expect. Even if you have told (or tell) your CSA driver, please send us an email.   
 
Ride Share 
If you are interested in sharing, offering, or accepting a ride from the Chicago area, please email us ASAP so we can coordinate with employees we have traveling to the farm as well as other CSA members who have expressed interest. 
 
More Info 
We will have a little more information in next Friday's newsletter including directions to the farm. Click here for tips on how to make more of your visit to the area. 
 
We're looking forward to getting to know you!
 
The Tomato Mountain Farm Team  
 
  
 
Tomato Mountain Farm  |  N7720 Sandy Hook Rd  |  Brooklyn, WI  53521