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 | Nov 7, 2024 | CSA, CSA farmer, farm coach, Oak Spring Farm
Whether you’re an eater or a farmer you may have some experience with farmer’s markets. Starting out as a small farmer is an adventure filled with learning, growth, and plenty of hard work. Why does Oak Spring go to the farmer’s market? In my...
by Lisa | Aug 30, 2024 | CSA, Oak Spring Farm
The Benefits of Eating Hot Peppers: Why You Should Try Our Jalapeños Do you get a little scared of hot peppers? We’ve noticed that many of our customers shy away from hot peppers, fearing they’ll be overwhelmed by the heat. But we’re here to tell you that you’re...
by Lisa | Jul 5, 2024 | CSA, Gardening, Oak Spring Farm
As parents, we all want our kids to eat healthy, nutritious food. But how can we encourage them to choose fresh veggies over processed snacks? One powerful way is to help them understand where their food comes from. Here are the top five reasons why this knowledge can...
by Lisa | Jun 27, 2024 | CSA, Recipes, Veggie Spotlight
It’s REALLY summer now, there’s so much to do and mealtime can sneak up on me, do you know what I’m talking about? Maybe for you, it’s running kids around to camp, to the pool, to daycare all while balancing work from home…or it’s just been so hot your...
