Carrot Seed Enclosures Procured!
Today I headed down Chimacum in Washington State with Shauna MacKinnon to pick up our carrot isolation tents from Organic Seed Alliance. It is a bit of a trip but a great chance to touch base with folks in person down there and see their new farm site. They had
Stecklings Getting Planted
This weekend both Jeremy and Kristjan got their stecklings in the ground! This is good timing as they really needed to get into he ground and there should be some rain coming to get them well watered in.
Carrot Seed Update
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As 2016 gets into spring our Carrot Seed project is off to a great start. Here is an update on what has happened to date! Project Summary Due to the overwhelming presence of Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota var. carota), the wild equivalent of the cultivated carrot (Daucus carota), in