In Your Bin Oct. 14th: Grateful!

ByElizabeth

How blest we are to live on a farm and see first hand the rhythms of life. It reminds us to be grateful for everything, even when things don’t look so promising! We had a wonderful Thanksgiving Feast and began with a blessing that is attached here. Along with the wonderful produce in your bin comes a hope that these autumn days bless your households and families as well.

Also below is a recipe for fennel that one of our market customers buys quantities for!

*** Willo’Wind Winter CSA begins Tuesday November 4th. Be sure to get your application in to save a spot this season!

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Regular Share: Potatoes, Spinach, Parsley, Chard, Garlic, Sweet Peppers, Pak Choi, Squash
Large Share: Regular Plus: Beans, Fennel, Shallots, Arugula

~Your Autumn Days Willo’Wind Farm Team and Family!

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