In addition to fresh produce, people with shares will occasionally receive flowers and recipes. There are eight students in this summer's market garden class. Baumbauer put each in charge of a plot. We talk about crop rotation, and that the next group of rotations would include certain types of crops. Then we tell the students, 'Here are the seeds.
Crop rotation is done to improve soil health and minimize insect and plant disease problems.
When we have some of the more esoteric vegetables, like kohlrabi, we'll give out recipes. Anyone wishing to purchase a share should call Harris at 586-7600.