{"id":2109,"date":"2014-05-07T01:22:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/in-the-share-week-3-extended-season-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T05:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:45:26","slug":"in-the-share-week-3-extended-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/in-the-share-week-3-extended-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Share &#8211; Week 3 Extended Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-UQ7Ecu2ar4Q\/U2mKCTV6rsI\/AAAAAAAAC-g\/nP4uf5_2Gvk\/s1600\/Asparagus+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-UQ7Ecu2ar4Q\/U2mKCTV6rsI\/AAAAAAAAC-g\/nP4uf5_2Gvk\/s1600\/Asparagus+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;ASPARAGUS&nbsp; An extra big bunch for all.&nbsp; The hot weather has it growing fast.<\/p>\n<p>LETTUCES (2)&nbsp; We have plenty of lettuce for everyone to get two of what is left in the high tunnel.&nbsp; We have butterheads, Forellenschluss, and red leaf lettuce remaining.<\/p>\n<p>HAKUREI TURNIPS&nbsp; See Tom&#8217;s post for a stir-fry that uses the tops and the bottoms, plus bok choy or almost any other green you may have waiting for a recipe.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>RADISHES&nbsp; More baby bunches from the high tunnel.&nbsp; Just enough to give your salad a kick.<\/p>\n<p>SPINACH&nbsp; Probably the last harvest of the spinach in the high tunnel.&nbsp; It&nbsp;fed us all&nbsp;well since last fall and we are grateful for it.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>TAT SOI&nbsp; Both the tat soi and the bok choy in the high tunnel&nbsp;have been disappointments this Spring.&nbsp; Not sure why, perhaps they got too chilled earlier.&nbsp; You will be receiving&nbsp;baby heads that will fill in nicely in a stir fry or salad with other greens.<\/p>\n<p>CARROTS&nbsp;It is nice to have fresh&nbsp;carrots this time of year.&nbsp; The ones in the field are still so small.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>CHOICE:&nbsp; KALE, SWISS CHARD OR GAILAN&nbsp; We are clearing out the high tunnel so here is an assortment of greens to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>HERB CHOICE:&nbsp; Cilantro, dill, tarragon<\/p>\n<p>NEXT WEEK:&nbsp; The first week of the 24-week season!&nbsp; Lettuces and salad greens.&nbsp; Asparagus and green onions.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>After last week&#8217;s cold spell, the temperature has increased dramatically.&nbsp; We waited until the frost-danger had passed and now all of the summer fruits:&nbsp; tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, beans, cucumbers and squash are ready to be planted.&nbsp; So far, we have 550 tomato plants in the ground, with another 350 to go.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-WAlqqFC4z10\/U2mKfWzcFGI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/H17I4Ftnsx4\/s1600\/jodi+tomato+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-WAlqqFC4z10\/U2mKfWzcFGI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/H17I4Ftnsx4\/s1600\/jodi+tomato+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It is also time to cultivate the spring beds.&nbsp; Weeds are still small in most places and are vulnerable to the cultivator sweeps on the electric tractor.&nbsp; The onion beds got the treatment yesterday and are looking great.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-MfTrI5oUxnI\/U2mKemJgGpI\/AAAAAAAAC-o\/zbqhY7mZlfA\/s1600\/cultivating+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-MfTrI5oUxnI\/U2mKemJgGpI\/AAAAAAAAC-o\/zbqhY7mZlfA\/s1600\/cultivating+050614+(1280x960).jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;ASPARAGUS&nbsp; An extra big bunch for all.&nbsp; The hot weather has it growing fast. LETTUCES (2)&nbsp; We have plenty of lettuce for everyone to get two of what is left in the high tunnel.&nbsp; We have butterheads, Forellenschluss, and red leaf lettuce remaining. HAKUREI TURNIPS&nbsp; See Tom&#8217;s post for a stir-fry that uses the tops &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/in-the-share-week-3-extended-season-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In the Share &#8211; Week 3 Extended Season<\/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":[55,113,61,112,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allis-chalmers-g","category-asparagus","category-cultivating","category-electric-tractor","category-tomato-plants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2109","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=2109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2996,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2109\/revisions\/2996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}