Around the farm 6/23/12
view from one of the orchards
Brian’s Garlic Top (Scape) Pesto
GARLIC TOP PESTO 1 Bunch Garlic Tops (about 1/3#) ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil ¼ cup Finely Grated Parmesan Cheese ¼ cup Shelled Peanuts (or other oily nuts/seeds) Combine oil and peanuts in food processor bowl—pulse until smooth. Coarsely chop garlic tops and add to oil/peanut mixture. Add cheese and process to desired consistency, […]
Around the farm 4/30/12
Plant sales are starting on the front porch! More varieties to come over the next few weeks. Bagged compost and potting soil are also available.
Around the farm 3/20/12
Looking green out here! Some of you driving by may have noticed a little bit of construction going on – the Town of Concord is fixing the stone wall that holds up Monument St – it had become unstable and nobody wanted the road to fall into the apple trees!
Around the Farm 2/9/12
Welcome the newest member of the Hutchins Farm team- the 1953 Farmall Super H! The “old” H, a 1951, lost 4th gear last season. It was our primary tool for cultivating, corn, beans, onions, and lots more! We purchased it in 1974, and it has run continuously since then with no major repairs. We are […]
Around the Farm 1/13/12
Snow fell overnight, but it was greeted by temperatures in the 50’s the next morning! Made for a gloriously foggy scene!
Hutchins Farm November Newsletter
We have finally crossed that invisible, magical line from the ‘season’ to the ‘off-season’. Each year, we step over with a confusing combination of reluctance, regret, and relief. Although we are blessed with productive land, reasonably moderate weather, an energetic and enthusiastic crew, and useful and appropriate equipment, the stress of keeping up season-long production […]