What to Expect - Week #15 Season 24
For Week #15, September 17th, of the 2020 FACSAP Summer Harvest, we anticipate the following this Thursday:
GUERRA GARDEN – José Antonio Guerra
Butternut Squash
BLENHEIM ORGANIC GARDENS – Lawrence & Becky Latané
Sweet Potato Greens (Kamote tops)
Okra
Sweet Banana Peppers
Black Eyed Peas [Large Shares only]
Cucumbers [These are part of the Harvest Treasure Chest selection, with the items from Rock Run Creek Farm and Hartland Natural Farm]
ROCK RUN CREEK FARM – Francis Ngoh
Mung Bean Sprouts
Fingerling Potatoes
Harvest Treasure Chest:
Selection of Microgreens, Shiitake Mushrooms, Okra from Rock Run Creek Farm or Heirloom Tomatoes from Hartland Natural Farm or Cucumbers from Blenheim Organic Gardens [Large Shares receive 2 of these and Small Shares receive 1 of these]
HARTLAND NATURAL FARM – Esteban Cabrera, Matz Groschel & Amir Davis
Heirloom Tomatoes [These are part of the Harvest Treasure Chest selection above, with the items from Rock Run Creek Farm]
BLASQUEZ GARDENS – Christien Conniff
I will not have a harvest ready for Thursday. Cherry tomatoes are growing nicely but not ready for harvest. -Christien
GREEN THUMB GROWERS – Tom Miller
Green Thumb Growers does not have produce for delivery to Fredericksburg CSA Project on September 17, 2020.
The acorn, butternut and Seminole squash have all set fruit and are getting bigger. Delivery is anticipated in late September. -Tom
SIDE SHARES:
CHARIS FARM & HOMESTEAD – Jen Ferinde & Family
LATE SUMMER EGG SHARES now available! To sign up, go to the FACSAP website Side Share page: 2020 Egg Share
Pastured, organically-produced, soy-free, hand-gathered Chicken Eggs $8 per dozen.
I do not anticipate having any surplus eggs for direct purchase again this week. A fox took out several of our hens! Egg Shares will be distributed as usual.
ALL THINGS FARM – Rebecca Bracewell & Wendy Williams
We are delivering bouquets this Thursday, as usual. Thank you!
-Becky
FRESH CUT FLOWER SHARES – available for FACSAP members! To reserve your share:
Send an email right away to rebeccabracewell1981@hotmail.com.
Print the form from the FACSAP website Side Share page www.fredericksburgcsa.com/side-shares.
Bring your completed form and payment on Thursday and give to Wendy or to a FACSAP volunteer.
PÄLZER MÄDEL – Nicole Maynard
Prepared baked goods, jams and jellies made from organic ingredients!
Organic Pepper Jelly, Basil Jelly and Rosemary Jelly available this Thursday!
If the organic Anise arrives in time, I will also make an Organic Fall Harvest Jam from Pumpkin, Apples, Sugar, Pectin, Cinnamon and Anise.
4-ounce jar $6
8-ounce jar $9
Pepper Jelly Ingredients: organic white cane sugar, organic apple cider vinegar, organic peppers, organic habaneros and jalapenos, and pectin.
Basil & Rosemary Jelly Ingredients: organic homegrown basil or rosemary that I am growing in pots on my back deck in organic soil, organic sugar, and organic white wine vinegar.
Organic Pumpkin Bread Loaves Available this Thursday!
Small loaves of pumpkin bread with Einkorn flour and Coconut sugar. 7x3 is the size pan I will be using and the pan will be made from ecofriendly paper and holds roughly 1-lb of cake/bread.
Ingredients: organic Einkorn flour, organic coconut sugar or organic Sucanat, organic coconut oil, organic fresh pumpkin puree, organic eggs, non-GMO walnuts, organic raisins, organic cinnamon, organic cloves, organic ginger, non-GMO baking powder, sea salt.
$8 per loaf
The pumpkin bread needs to be pre-ordered by Wednesday afternoon, 4pm.
Nicole Maynard, maynardnicole1@gmail.com
I can accept cash (if provided in exact change), checks or credit cards (via Square).
Thank you so much for your support. Kind regards,
-Nicole
KICKSHAWS GLUTEN-FREE BAKERY – Kathy Craddock
Kickshaw’s Gluten-Free Bakery will not offer Bread Shares this season. We are happy to fill any orders placed for folks for either home delivery or pickup at the farmers markets. Place your order via the website: www.kickshawsfxbg.com.
GOLDEN ACRES ORCHARD – John Thomson & Mrs. Scottie Thomson
We look forward to delivering another Apple Juice Share this Fall, along with the apple harvest for FACSAP members.
THERIANOS FAMILY ORGANIC FARM – Dimitris Therianos & Family
OLIVE OIL SHARE available again in October!
Due to popular request from FACSAP members, we are organizing another Olive Oil Share for October from the Therianos Family on the Greek island of Zakynthos. https://www.therianos.gr/
http://www.therianosfamily.com/. Sign-up form and details coming soon!
SEEDLING SOURCE – Aline Fisher
Organically-grown Seedlings, READY FOR PLANTING NOW in your home garden! Available this Thursday:
Red Russian Kale
Georgia Collards
Lettuce blend - Chef's Medley
(all are in 4-packs for $3)
MORE plants coming soon... other kales and lettuces, Swiss chard, arugula, broccoli raab, and more!
Pre-orders are welcome. Just email me at
I can take payment on Square invoice once you order or the self-serve cash box will be there.
Best wishes and thanks!
-Aline