Spring has Sprung....April Fools......

Well not quite; the weather the last week has been glorious.... lots of sunshine....the snow had all melted and most of the mud had dried up........the mountain bluebirds are on their way to the high country.....the blue heron is back and we saw our robin{he would be the one that likes strawberries!!}..the garlic is up....

the rhubarb is just starting to poke it's little red noses above the soil........

then this morning we woke up to snow. It has mostly melted already and the mud is back! Welcome to springtime in the rockies!!

This past week was onion planting time....

Robyn and I got the beds all ready on Monday......

on Tuesday Mom, Robyn and I separated the plants......

and Wednesday we planted.......

and planted.............

and planted some more.........

We planted about 4,000 plants.....6 varieties.....needless to say we are tired of onions!!

Saturday, April 5, will be our first CSA pickup of the season.....

Although the weather has been a bit cold so far this year, the plants in the high tunnel have been growing....

we have spinach......

               kale....................

                                      green onions.....         

 green garlic.....

                                      salad greens....

and more!!!!!

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So Friday a picking we will go!!!!