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It is hot, hot, hot this week! We hope you’re all staying cool and finishing up the summer in style. We’re so excited we’re able to tag along on your food journey with you this year, and we can’t wait for you to get this week’s box! Special Announcements: With the heatwave this week please2 try to pick up your share as early as you can within the regular pick-up window to preserve the delicate produce! Just a friendly reminder that I am in South Africa this week and next, Chris and Shannon will be checking messages in the office Read more

Welcome to Week 10 of the 2023 CSA Season! We are so excited to be able to tag along on your food journey this year, and we hope you’re enjoying the vegetables this season as much as we are! This is the last week I’ll be in the office this month! I’d like to take a moment to go over the changes during the two weeks that I’ll be in South Africa. Deliveries will, of course, continue as normal, but some of the normal procedures will be modified or put on hold all together. Special Announcements: Please remember to check Read more

Welcome to August! It’s greeting us with a hot one today as we slide into the last half of summer. We hope you’re all having a wonderful summer and finding ways to stay safe and cool in this weather. Today is the last day for August vacation requests! We understand things come up and people have vacations, especially in summer, so we’re more than willing to accommodate your schedule if we can. If you’re going on vacation or unable to pickup, we can send the box to a different location, donate the share to Food for Lane County, or issue Read more

Welcome to the last week of July! The summer will be over before you know it, so we hope you’re all out there soaking it up! We have another great box for you this week, and we can’t wait for you to enjoy it. Special Announcements: With August sneaking up on us, I’d like to take a moment to go over the changes during the two weeks that I’ll be in South Africa. Deliveries will, of course, continue as normal, but some of the normal procedures will be modified or put on hold all together. Let me know if you’re Read more

Here we are at Week Seven of the CSA Season, and can you believe it’s already the middle of July?! Where has the time gone? We hope you’re all having a wonderful summer, and finding ways to stay cool in the heat! Special Announcements Please remember to check your name off the list, so we know you got your share. If your name is not on the list, please don’t take a box! We only pack enough for those listed, so if you think your name should be there and it isn’t, reach out to the farm at folks@wintergreenfarm.com and Read more

Welcome to Week Six! Can you believe we’re already halfway into July? This summer is going fast, and we hope you’re taking time to truly enjoy it. Savor each moment, and this week, savor each berry, and enjoy wonderful food and company along the way. Special Announcents: When you’re picking up your shares, please make sure you check your name off the list, and don’t take a share if you don’t see your name. If you go on vacation and ask someone else to pick up a box, please make sure you let them know as well! We do only Read more

We have officially made it to July, and it is hot, hot, hot! The Fourth of July is today, summer is ramping up, and our veggies have definitely gotten the memo. We hope you’re finding ways to stay cool and celebrating with family, friends, and great food. Special Announcements Please make sure you remember to check your name off the list, so we know you got your share! We only pack enough veggies for the names that are on the list, so if your name isn’t there, please do not take a box! Reach out to the farm at folks@wintergreenfarm.com Read more

Welcome to the fourth week of the 2023 CSA Season and the last week of June deliveries! It’s heating up this week, so we hope you’re all finding ways to stay cool as summer gets going and we’re gearing up for the Fourth of July holiday. We’re excited for the veggies this week! Special Announcements: We will be delivering next week for Fourth of July! Veggies don’t wait for holidays, so neither do we. We’ll be working on our regular Tuesday delivery schedule next week, so be sure to pick up your shares by that 7pm deadline next week. Yesterday Read more

Welcome to Week 3 of the CSA season! Can you believe we’ve already made it through the first two weeks?! It’s a little wet and chilly this week, but that’s not stopping us from getting out there and getting you all the veggies we can! Special Announcements: Don’t forget to check your name off the list each week, so we know you got your share! We aren’t able to make up forgotten boxes, so if you aren’t going to be able to pick up your share the day of, please give your site-host a call to see if they’ll make Read more

Welcome to Week Two! It’s been bright and sunny, and summer is so close you can taste it! We hope you’re all having a wonderful end to spring and enjoying the veggies in your box. Pretty soon, we’ll be out of the greens, and you’ll have even more types of veggies to look forward to! Special Announcements For those on the 12-week Extended Season Half Share program, this is your week! (For some of you that adjusted your first deliveries due to vacation, this is your week as well.) You’ll be getting these emails once a week, so keep an Read more

Welcome to the 2023 CSA Season! We have officially kicked off the season, and everything’s coming up Winter Green. The sun is shining, the energy buzzing, and this week’s veggies look amazing! We hope you’re as excited for this season as we are! A few things of note to remember for this season: Are you going on vacation this season? Let me know! We know the season is during the summer and we all like to go on vacation. We’re happy to accommodate you by either rescheduling your share, issuing a credit for the 2024 season, or donating your share Read more

Can you believe this year has gone so fast! We begin deliveries next week, and we hope you’re as excited for the start of the season as we are! We start next week! June has snuck up fast this year, and with that, the beginning of the 2023 CSA Season! Share information did get emailed out last week, but due to an email glitch, it looks like a lot of them did not go through. That said, I’m the majority of the way through getting those email packages out (again!), so if you don’t receive yours by the end of Read more

Spring is in full gear, and the beginning of the CSA season is right around the corner! The energy here at the farm is buzzing as we continue to work hard to get everything in the ground and ready to go home with you! We hope you’re all out there enjoying this beautiful weather on our way to summer! Share information is on its way to you! With the first delivery right around the corner, share information is on its way to you through email. Keep an eye out for it! It will have your account info, your delivery schedule Read more

This spring has been a weird one, but now that the sun is finally out, June is coming up fast! Our greenhouses are overflowing, the ground is being tilled, and our crew is working hard to get everything ready for the 2023 CSA Season. We hope you’re as excited as we are for this upcoming season! We still have shares available for the 2023 CSA Season! The 2023 CSA Season officially opened on January 2, 2023. If you’re a new member, hop on over to our website and signup for a share! HOWEVER, if you were a member in 2022 and Read more

With just a few more months to go before the CSA season begins, 2023 is going fast! We hope you’re all looking forward to warmer weather and delicious veggies as much as we are! We cannot wait to go on this food journey with you this summer. Our mission is to feed as many people as we can, and each and every one of you contribute to that! Would you like to join us for the 2023 CSA Season? The 2023 CSA Season officially opened on January 2, 2023. If you’re a new member, hop on over to our website Read more

Can you believe it’s February already? The weather has been all over the place–rainy, warm, then cold again–but it’s not stopping us for gearing up for the upcoming season! We are so excited to get you as many veggies as we can this year, and it’s already shaping up to be a great year! We hope your winter is going well. Don’t forget to sign up for the 2023 CSA Season! The 2023 CSA Season will be here before you know it, and we can’t wait to get you our delicious Winter Green veggies every week again! If you’ve already Read more

Well, the new year is here, and we hope each and every one of you had a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year! It’s a little wet and rainy here, but we’re still out there plugging along and getting the season going. We’re so excited to gear up for the 2023 CSA Season, and we hope you are, too! The 2023 CSA Season Signups are now open! The 2023 CSA Season officially opened on January 2, 2023. If you’re a new member, hop on over to our website and signup for a share! HOWEVER, if you were a Read more

What a year this has been! We’re so grateful to be able to share it with you, and we cannot wait to spend 2023 with you as well. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday season, full of good food, great memories, and time spent with the ones you love. We look forward another wonderful holiday season, and a happy new year. Are you interested in joining us for the 2023 CSA Season? The 2023 CSA Season Sign-ups are open for current members! Place a $25.00 deposit to hold your share for the 2023 CSA Season! This option is available Read more

Can you believe it’s already December?! This year has gone by so quick, and it’s been a good one! We are so grateful that we got to share it with all of you, and we cannot wait for next year’s season to start! Keep an eye on your email for information, and we hope to see you all again next year! Are you interested in joining us for the 2023 CSA Season? We are making a list of current CSA members who would like to join us for the 2023 season! If you’re interested, send me an email or reply Read more

Welcome to the last week of the 2022 CSA Season! It’s been such a pleasure to join all of you on your food journey this year, and we’ve loved sharing the farm’s healthy harvest with you! We hope this last box will be just as exciting for all of you as it is for us. Special Announcements: We’ve made it to the last week! As you pick up your shares this week, please make sure you return all bins or anything you’ve borrowed from the pickup site. We will come around to all the residential sites early next week before Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-Three of the 2022 CSA Season! We’re getting closer to the end of the Extended Season, and we’re so excited to have you with us and join you on your food journey this year. We hope you’re finding ways to stay cozy and warm with the colder weather this week (did ya’ll get snow?!) and enjoying delicious meals for your family with your Winter Green veggies! We’re getting closer to the end of the season! We’ve only got this week and next week left in the season, so if you have any Winter Green tubs or anything Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-Two of the 2022 CSA Season and Week Three of the Extended Season! We are so happy to have you with us this season, and excited to finish this year strong. It’s getting wet and cold out there, but hopefully you’re all able to find somewhere warm and dry to spend your days and enjoy your delicious veggies! Special Announcements: Half-share members for the Extended Season, this is your week! For everyone, don’t forget to grab your box during the delivery window and check your name off the list so we know you got your share! For Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-One of the 2022 CSA Season! We are so excited to have you with us for the Extended Season this year. We’ve made it to Week Two! The rain is coming out to greet us this week, and we hope you’re all staying warm and dry, spending time with you’re loved ones, and cooking up some delicious meals! Special Announcements: Yesterday, my brain was on autopilot, trying to finish up all the last-minute details for the Extended Season, and I sent the estimate email to everybody. Half Share members, I’m so sorry for the confusion! You do Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty of the 2022 CSA Season, and Week One of the Extended Season! We are so pleased to have you with us for these last five weeks, and we’re really excited to share the farm’s bounty and celebrate autumn with all of you! Special Announcements Just a quick reminder that all our pickup days from Tuesday/Wednesday have shifted to Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. For Portland residential sites, your pickup site for the Extended Season will be at the King Market on Sundays. For Eugene Tuesday residential sites and Wednesday pickups at the Eugene Farm Stand, your sites Read more

We have made it to the final week of the Standard Season! It has been such a pleasure to spend these last nineteen weeks with you, and we hope you’ve enjoyed the delicious veggies this season as much as we have. We hope this last week fills your table with the bounty of Winter Green Farm! This is the last week of the Standard Season! For those of you signed up for the Standard Season this year, thank you so much for joining us this season! We are so pleased we’ve gotten to share all the veggies with you this Read more