by Lisa | Sep 9, 2025 | CSA, Oak Spring Farm, Recipes, Veggie Spotlight
I like hot weather and hot, spicy food (and hot coffee)… Now, don’t let me mislead you. My tolerance had to be built. Compared to some friends, I’m low on the scale. Wherever your tolerance lies on the spicy spectrum add more spice in your life with...
by Lisa | Jul 11, 2025 | CSA, Oak Spring Farm, Recipes, Veggie Spotlight
Every summer at Oak Spring Farm, there’s one crop that quietly becomes the star of the CSA box: green beans and their colorful cousins—yellow wax beans, purple beans, and the strikingly speckled Dragon Tongue beans. They’re crisp, sweet, beautiful, and—let’s be...
by Lisa | Jun 13, 2025 | Oak Spring Farm, Recipes, Veggie Spotlight
Every year, without fail, the fava beans are ready to pick the week leading up to Father’s Day. Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. This is the second Father’s Day without my dad. I miss him. I ache for his help out in the garden, with...
by Lisa | Jun 8, 2025 | CSA, Oak Spring Farm, Recipes, self care, Veggie Spotlight
Stressed out? Dried out? Here’s a simple solution to help you stay cool as a cucumber. Let the Queen give you a hand. Introducing the Queen of Hydration For beautiful skin and stress relief. Some of her finer points will enrich your life. 🌿 Naturally...
by Lisa | Jan 31, 2025 | CSA, Greens, Oak Spring Farm, Veggie Spotlight
If you’ve been part of our Cool Season CSA the past two weeks, you’ve likely already enjoyed the fresh, vibrant flavors of microgreens from Valley Mill Microgreens—a fantastic woman-owned farm we love supporting. These tiny greens pack a serious...
by Lisa | Oct 21, 2024 | CSA, Oak Spring Farm, Veggie Spotlight
We’ve all heard it, right? “Eat more whole foods”….not to be confused with the upscale grocer. But let’s be honest, processed food is everywhere. And fast food? So convenient. In our busy lives, we crave convenience. It’s just easier to grab take-out than...
