Regardless of the blustery weather and often below-zero temps, we are still able to grow crops during winter thanks to season-extension tools. Many types of produce are weather-sensitive and, if given the choice, would prefer to grow in frost-free weather. In Minnesota, however, that’s not always an option. Thankfully, there are all kinds of methods… Read More
The Importance of Cover Cropping At Wozupi, we strive to grow sustainably and organically. Our success in these areas comes from our ability to recognize and undertake different strategies that can help an organic farm flourish. As we near another Minnesota winter, we do our best to maintain and improve our soil through cover crops…. Read More
Well folks, we’ve successfully made it through our first-ever 20-box TSA, and it still feels like we could keep going! The high tunnels make it easy for us to start the season—producing some of our core summer vegetables early, like tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers. The tunnels then fill up with lettuce and spinach as the… Read More
It’s the second to the last box of the season! Please remember to return all of your old TSA boxes that you still have at home to Mazopiya. Since they can’t be recycled the traditional way, reusing these boxes can really help keep our cost and environmental impact down. This week finally granted us some… Read More
With temperatures falling into the 40s and our fields taking a weeklong bath, we find ourselves appreciating the reprieve of working in the covered high tunnels. We are continuing to pull old plants and turn beds over into winter spinach and salad greens and will do so through the middle of October. Be sure to… Read More
It finally feels like fall is here to stay, and this week’s harvest shows it. Winter squash, cabbage, celeriac, potatoes, and apples are all piled up high in your box. Not sure where to start? Try cooking up one of those fall recipes you’ve been meaning to try, or toss it all together and make… Read More
Fall is nature’s way of reminding us that seasons come and go, but that doesn’t mean your health has to fluctuate, too. And although the weather is getting cooler, produce choices are heating up. Fall veggies are a great way to incorporate natural, immune-boosting benefits in your diet—and keep the pesky cold season at bay…. Read More
This week’s box includes a lot of what you need for a nice batch of kimchi! Kimchi is a particular, and, perhaps, an acquired taste, so thankfully the items in this box can be used in many wonderful ways. If you are planning to venture into the world of kimchi, feel free to reference any… Read More
Fall is upon us, and it’s time to introduce our TSA members to some of the great flavors they can expect throughout the final quarter of our program. This week’s box will include leeks, cauliflower, beets, spinach, and other fall fare! You’ll have the chance to enjoy the last of some of your favorite summer… Read More
Plump peppers, melons, and salad turnips are a few of the filling foods you’ll find in this late-summer box. As we experience some farm transitions, we are starting to reach the end of some of our summer crops. However, don’t let that deter you from the many fall veggies you can look forward to in… Read More