Courtesy of Wally S., Wally’s Urban Market Garden, Saskatoon SK My post last week on how farming is no different than any other small business prompted a lot of questions on what my secret was to managing it all. It’s no secret and can be learned by anyone through the...
Courtesy of Didacus R., Haywood, CA I remember your critique of the original Johnny’s quick greens harvester. Â This one looks better if only for the oscillating cutters and the macrame rope beaters. Still I note while they claim the operator is upright, he actually is hyper extended. Perhaps a telescoping...
Courtesy of Victoria W., Deluge Farms, Plains, MT I watched the quick cut greens harvester up close while it was being photographed for the Johnny’s catalog at this past Young Farmers Conference at Stone Barns Center. It works incredibly well. They cut an entire bulb crate full of miner’s lettuce in...
Courtesy of Brenda S., Thompson Street Farm, Glastonbury CT I try and get 3 cuttings from my arugula, depending on how hot it is before clearing the bed. The more you cut the more fibrous the arugula gets. So I try to stay on the more tender side of things....