{"id":2099,"date":"2014-06-11T02:33:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T02:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/what-to-do-with-your-share-week-5-4\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T05:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:45:26","slug":"what-to-do-with-your-share-week-5-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/what-to-do-with-your-share-week-5-4\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do With Your Share&#8212;Week 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturated describes the farm right now, as even our dry ground cannot absorb over a half foot of water as quickly as it has come. We are hoping that gravity carries the excess away and warm weather returns soon. <\/p>\n<p>We&nbsp;feel the broccoli harvest this spring has worked out well. We plant 3 different varieties at two different times. This staggered&nbsp;and diverse planting is our insurance plan and this year it worked, with a steady stream of this delicious brassica.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight we took&nbsp;some advice from a blog last fall and enjoyed <a href=\"http:\/\/fairsharenews.blogspot.com\/2013\/10\/what-to-do-with-your-share-week-21.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">broccoli stem<\/a>. I prefer to think of them as broccoli hearts right now, as they are incredibly tender, and need little more than salt and pepper to accent the flavor. A real treat.<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-wFJdw-sVskY\/U5e_MgaLNuI\/AAAAAAAADBQ\/6dFjHG82p28\/s1600\/029.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-wFJdw-sVskY\/U5e_MgaLNuI\/AAAAAAAADBQ\/6dFjHG82p28\/s1600\/029.JPG\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">June 5th lettuce harvest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Or you could get caught up on some of your lettuce with a tasty <a href=\"http:\/\/everythingbeginswithane.blogspot.com\/search?q=lettuce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">braised lettuce<\/a> suggested by member Emily Akins. Her blog post from May&nbsp;2012 calls the same ingredients as this week&#8217;s shares. Instead of shelled peas you can simply string your sugar snap or snow peas and chop them into big chunks. <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Th1_9J_hxss\/U5e8fZQwtAI\/AAAAAAAADBI\/y26caVEaN0o\/s1600\/rocky+magnet+(1280x960).jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\">The high tunnel is entering its feeding&nbsp;cycle, as we have spaded&nbsp;and seeded with sudan grass and cowpeas.&nbsp;Such tillings are a Rocky magnet.&nbsp;He was able to&nbsp;enjoy lots of soft, dry ground these last few days.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturated describes the farm right now, as even our dry ground cannot absorb over a half foot of water as quickly as it has come. We are hoping that gravity carries the excess away and warm weather returns soon. We&nbsp;feel the broccoli harvest this spring has worked out well. We plant 3 different varieties at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/what-to-do-with-your-share-week-5-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What to Do With Your Share&#8212;Week 5<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2986,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099\/revisions\/2986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}