Veggie Guides

Perfect Parsnips

Parsnips are a cream-skinned root vegetable with a delightfully sweet flavor. They are closely related to carrots, which is why ...

Really Rad Rutabaga

Rutabaga is a purple-topped, creamy-fleshed root vegetable that is great for long-term storage. The flavor is sort of like a ...

Crazy Celeriac

Of all the vegetables we grow, celeriac definitely gets the weirdest looks and most “what is this?” questions from market ...

Gorgeous Ginger

Even though ginger is a tropical crop, we are able to grow what is known as baby ginger on our ...

Wonderful Winter Squash

Winter squash is a broad category of vegetables that contains many distinct varieties, flavors and textures. As a general rule, ...

Tremendous Tomatillos

Tomatillos are tomatoes’ more wild green cousin. Their plant resembles a tomato plant with sprawling vines that need to be ...

Crunchy Cabbage

Cabbage is one of the first real staple veggies to make it into the CSA and market. Crunchy, super healthy, ...

Bountiful Beans

When green bean season comes around in summer, it comes with a bang! We pick SO MANY beans! That’s a ...

Snacky Snap Peas

Everyone loves snap peas. They are delicious and simple for fresh snacking, great in cooked dishes and dishes, and universally ...

Cooking with Culinary Herbs

We know herbs are a big category so we’re not going to try to list them all here (or even ...

Turnip Time

Salad turnips are one of those special CSA veggies that people rarely see in a grocery store (and can feel ...

Radical Radishes

Radishes are an incredibly versatile vegetable that grows and stores throughout the year, especially in the seasons when offerings are ...

Mighty Microgreens

Microgreens and pea shoots are delicious baby greens we grow in trays in the greenhouse on a rich compost. They ...

Lovely Lettuce

Lettuce of all types is one of the signature crops for our farm, frequently included in our CSA boxes, brought ...

Broccoli Bonanza

Broccoli is a staple crop at our farm and a nutritional powerhouse, packed with vitamin A, C, calcium, potassium, and ...

Hard to Handle

We grow three crops on our farm that we consider “fringe vegetables”: the kind of veggies our chefs love (and ...

Zesty Zucchini Ideas

Zucchini is a staple crop for us in summer. It is available at the end of June through September with ...

All The Alliums

Alliums are the plant family that includes all the onion-like crops we grow (and actually hundreds of species of cultivated, ...

Amazing Asian Greens

We grow a wide variety of greens at our farm. Some of them are familiar and relatively easy to use, ...

Lots o’ Leafy Greens

We grow a lot of different greens at our farm, and many of them can be used interchangeably. This resource ...

Kohlrabi Krazy

Here in Marathon County, we live in what I like to call Kohlrabi Country. In most of the United States ...

Veggie Guide: Cucumbers

Cucumbers are a well loved summer vegetable at our farm available late June- September. The length of the season is ...

Colorful Carrots

Cattails Carrots are famous… or at least we like to think so. Maybe it's because they’re sweet and crunchy (and ...

Bountiful Beets

Lasting from late May through early March, beet season is one of the longest seasons at our farm. Beets are ...

Tips and Tricks

Grilling Through The Seasons

Peak summer is a most magical grilling season here in Wisconsin, conjuring up images of sweet corn, zucchini, peppers, and ...

Snacking Through The Seasons

There is nothing more straight forward than combining fresh, crunchy veggies with a tasty dip, but sometimes we need a ...

Building Better Salads

A skill any CSA member, local food enthusiast, or farmers' market customer needs to master is the art of the ...

The Art of the Sheet Pan Meal

If you haven't heard of sheet pan dinners before, prepare for your life to get a whole lot easier (and ...

Recipes

Summer Stir Fry with Honey Tamari Sesame Sauce

We love stir fries at our farm. It's a great way to maximize the number of veggies we're eating and ...

Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette

This is a great, all-purpose slightly sweet salad dressing. It is wonderful on leaf and butterhead lettuce, spinach and massaged ...

Sunshine Salad Dressing

Very barely adapted from Cookie & Kate I love the food blog Cookie and Kate. It offers accessible, easy, and ...

Massaged Kale Salad

Adapted from Epicurious This salad, like most of the recipes shared on our site, is incredibly versatile. Once you learn ...