Anticipated crops for the 2012 CSA season:
tomatoes:
-Golden Jubilee
-Pink Oxheart
-Amish Paste OG
-Great White OG
-Green Zebra OG
-Cherokee Purple OG
-Moskvich OG (early!)
-Tigerella
-Riesentraube (grape-type)
-Yellow Pear
tomatillos:
-De Milpa OG
peppers:
-Emerald Giant bell pepper
-Corno di Toro Rosso sweet Italian pepper
-Early Jalapeno OG
eggplant:
-Pandora Striped Rose
cucumbers:
-Marketmore 76 OG (slicing type)
-Northern Pickling OG
-Lemon
summer squash:
-White Scallop
-Early Prolific Straighneck
-Black Beauty zucchini
winter squash:
-Buttercup
-Turk's Cap/Turban
-Table Queen Acorn
-Jumbo Pink Banana
-Delicata
pumpkins:
-Baby Bear pie pumpkin
-Jack Be Little
melons:
-Honey Rock (orange musk)
-Eden's Gem OG (green musk)
-Sweet Granite OG (orange musk)
-Sugar Baby watermelon
sweet corn [non-GMO hybrid]:
-Silver Queen (white)
-Delectable (bicolor)
-Mystique (bicolor)
-Spring Treat (yellow)
bush beans & peas:
-Oregon Sugar Pod sugar snap peas
-Sugar Ann sugar snap peas
-Contender beans
-Provider beans
-Roma II beans
-Royalty Purple Pod beans
-Cherokee Wax beans
carrots:
-Danvers 126 Half Long
-Atomic Red
-Cosmic Purple
-Amarillo
radishes:
-French Breakfast
-Cherry Belle
-Easter Egg heirloom mix
beets:
-Chioggia (Bassano)
-Early Wonder Tall Top
turnips:
-Purple Top White Globe OG
parsnips:
-Harris Model
potatoes:
-Yukon Gold
-Dark Red Norland
-Kennebec
onions:
-Evergreen Hardy bunching (scallions)
-Red of Florence
-Gold Coin Cippolini
kohlrabi:
-Purple Vienna
broccoli:
-Calabrese Green Sprouting
Asian greens:
-Ching Chang bok choy
-Mizuna OG mustard greens
-Shungiku (edible chrysanthemum)
lettuce:
-Black Seeded Simpson
-Ridgeline OG (romaine)
-Helvius (romaine)
-Ariana (batavian)
-White Boston (butterhead) -Crispino Iceberg OG
-Summertime Iceberg
-Oakleaf
-Oakleaf Royal
other greens:
-Arugula
-Clodia Endive (baby leaf)
-Sorrel
-Bloomsdale Longstanding spinach
-Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage
-5 Color Silverbeet chard
-Fordhook Giant chard
-Russian Red/Ragged Jack kale
-Toscano kale OG (dinosaur-type)
-Champion collards
herbs:
-Genovese basil
-Purly chives
-Single parsley (flat-leaf)
-Bouquet dill
-German Winter thyme
-Common mint
-Common sage
*OG = Organic seed
**Mary Washington Asparagus and Glaskins Perpetual Rhubarb will also be planted, but the plants require about 2 years to establish themselves before harvest.
Estimated Harvest Schedule:
Early Boxes: 3-4wks, June
-new potatoes
-baby beets & greens
-turnips & greens
-carrots
-radishes
-scallions
-sugar snap peas
-kohlrabi
-broccoli
-baby kale & chard
-collards
-bok choi
-mizuna
-spinach
-endive
-arugula
-lettuce
-parsley
-cilantro
-chives
Mid-Season Boxes: 10-12wk, July-mid Sept.
-tomatoes
-tomatillos
-peppers
-eggplant
-cucumbers
-summer squash
-melons
-sweet corn
-bush beans
-carrots
-radishes
-potatoes
-onions
-scallions
-mizuna
-kale (depending on the heat)
-collards
-swiss chard
-lettuce
-endive
-sorrel
-basil
-chives
-dill
-cilantro
-mint
Late Boxes: 4-6wks, mid Sept-Oct
-last of the tomatoes
-last of the peppers
-winter squash
-pumpkins
-carrots
-radishes
-beets & greens
-turnips & greens
-parsnips
-potatoes
-onions
-scallions
-kohlrabi
-broccoli
-cabbage
-kale
-collards
-swiss chard
-bok choi
-spinach
-endive
-arugula
-lettuce
-parsley
-cilantro
-sage
