Harvest party celebrations!
On 10th August CropShare had their annual harvest party. The day began with a bit of speed-hoeing, flatbed weeding and harvesting of tasty vegetables for the feast....
Vegan Blackberry Cheesecake
A vegan macademia and cashew-based "cheesecake", filled and topped with freshly picked blackberries....
CropShare on film!
Back in April CropSharers were film stars for the day as a group of students followed their moves on the farm. The film has just been finished and we love it!...
Red Cabbage Salad
A quick and fruity red cabbage salad with nuts and seeds....
Costa del Fen
Everyone topped up their farm tans this time round at CropShare as the sun was out and definitely had a hat on. ...
Vegan Strawberry Flan
A quick and easy sponge flan with a jelly topping, also suitable for other fruit....
Nut Milk
Make your own nut milk in this quick (apart from the soaking) and easy recipe....
CSA Eastern Region Gathering
Last Saturday I managed to escape the seeding and weeding at the CropShare farm day and went to the first Eastern Region Gathering of CSAs held at the Oak Tree Low Carbon farm just outside Ipswich. Exciting!...
To Bee or not to Bee
Very exciting news- we have some new bees! Unfortunately the last hive died out in the horrible extended winter we had. As they were quite a late swarm we reckon they didn’t build up enough strength to last through the unusually cold spring weather, despite Farmer Paul’s best efforts to feed them. Poor bees! Anyway, here we are with a new swarm, picked up by Dave and introduced into their new hive on the...