by Lisa | Jan 26, 2026 | CSA, CSA farmer, Oak Spring Farm
Dear Oak Spring Farm CSA Members, We’re writing to introduce ourselves as the farmers who will be stewarding Oak Spring Farm for the 2026 season. Our names are Erika Roan and Adam Mihalik, and between us we bring over 25 years of hands-on farming experience in...
by Lisa | Oct 6, 2025 | CSA
What do you do when you have an abundance of something? What do I do? Enjoy it. And put it to good use. In 2003, living in Southern California, I got married, had a baby and bought my first house. Yep. It was quite a year. We bought this beautiful little Craftsman...
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 | Jan 2, 2025 | CSA farmer, farm coach, Gardening, gratitude, self care, Your Neighborhood Farmer
Do you choose a single word for your year? I do and have done it for years. The Power of One Word: A Year-Long Anchor Choosing a single word for the year differs fundamentally from traditional resolutions. While resolutions often fade by February, a word serves as a...
by Lisa | Nov 28, 2024 | CSA, gratitude, Oak Spring Farm, Recipes
Dear Oak Spring Farm-ily, As we gather around the table this Thanksgiving, reflecting on the year gone by, what are you grateful for? In the spirit of the season, we want to share our heartfelt thanks with you, our extended family of customers, CSA members, and the...