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Shifting Seasons

Posted on February 9, 2016 by jealouslove

What a journey the past few years have been. At the end of this last growing season, I decided to leave the farm, after about 3 years of pursuing a dream. There were many things I loved about the experiences … Continue reading →

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Seedlings in the Greenhouse

Posted on April 16, 2015 by jealouslove

Lots of seedlings are growing nicely in the greenhouse. We’ve got peppers, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuces, onions, pac choi, cabbage, fennel, etc. There are still lots of shares left, if you are considering joining this season.

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Newsletter

Posted on March 2, 2015 by jealouslove

This year I intend to share a weekly newsletter with farm updates, CSA box contents, recipe ideas, etc. Here is the first issue… Enjoy! PB newsletter (click to download)

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2014 Season Photos

Posted on October 27, 2014 by jealouslove
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February update

Posted on February 26, 2014 by jealouslove

When will this cold go away?? Anyway, things keep moving forward here at the farm. The onions are growing and in the next two weeks I’ll be seeding eggplant, broccoli, cauliflower and lettuces. Also, the Khaki Campbell ducks I ordered … Continue reading →

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Cookbooks!

Posted on January 28, 2014 by jealouslove

I love to cook and I love vegetables, but sometimes I get bored or fall into a rut of making the same veggies the same way over and over. I think one of the impediments to eating and/or enjoy eating … Continue reading →

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Update

Posted on January 27, 2014 by jealouslove

Hi! Here’s a quick update on what I’m up to as I prepare for the upcoming season. I placed the first order for seeds yesterday. There are onions, beets, potatoes, broccoli, kale, fennel, lettuce, among others. In about 2 weeks … Continue reading →

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New-Elgin Dropsite-Update 1/23

Posted on January 19, 2014 by jealouslove

Hi everyone! I just wanted to let you all know that I am adding a dropsite in the Elgin area for this season. So if you live in or around Elgin, you can get your share delivered to Elgin. Exact … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Fermentation

Posted on January 5, 2014 by jealouslove

The dead of winter is upon us here in Chicago, and since the fields are frozen and snow covered, I’m dreaming of greener and warmer days and finding creative things to do indoors. Recently I’ve been exploring fermentation, especially beverages. … Continue reading →

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http://www.backtoedenfilm.com/ I wanted to share this link for this film I watched recently. It’s really fascinating.

Posted on December 3, 2013 by jealouslove | Leave a comment