Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# Boulder Knoll Community Farm

A community that enjoys nature and delicious food.

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [News from the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/blog/)
- [Hubbard Squash Soup](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/11/03/hubbard-squash-soup/) - Hubbard Squash Soup TIME: 30 minutes active time MAKES: 6 servings 4 pounds’ worth Hubbard squash pieces (may be one to three pieces) Easy cutting tip- pierce the skin and microwave about 3-5 minutes- cutting is easy after that. Olive oil spray 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped Salt and freshly ground
- [Last Share Out: 10/19/13](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/10/19/last-share-out-101913/) - Hey everyone, Its the last share out!! Please come down Saturday from 12:30-2:00 to get your veggies. Bring some extra bags because tomorrow we anticipate that you will receive: cider bok choi endive broccoli rabe parsnips potatoes tomatoes butternut squash peppers And possible choices: husk cherries sweet potatoes fennel radishes white turnip Harvest starts at
- [Group A: Your last CSA share is on Saturday](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/10/11/group-a-your-last-csa-share-is-on-saturday/) - Hi everybody - Bring a couple of bags because you're getting a lot of stuff. You'll probably receive: onions potatoes sweet potatoes a winter squash a garlic bulb parsnips broccoli raab a choice of kale, chard, mizuna, or baby endive bok choi tomatoes (green and ripening) choice of cherry tomatoes or husk cherries cider from
- [Group B share out: October 5, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/10/04/group-b-share-out-october-5-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you.
- [Group A share out: September 28, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/09/28/group-a-share-out-september-28-2013/) - It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If
- [CSA Pickup Group B: September 21, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/09/20/csa-pickup-group-b-september-21-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you.
- [CSA Pickup A: September 14, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/09/14/csa-pickup-a-september-14-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you.
- [Chilled Cucumber, Basil, and Mint Soup ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/09/10/chilled-cucumber-basil-and-mint-soup/) - 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup fresh basil 1/2 cup fresh mint 1/4 cup sliced scallion 1 cup water 1 English cucumber, peeled, seeds removed, and chopped 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon
- [Group A Shareout: August 31, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/31/group-a-shareout-august-31-2013/) - Hello! Sorry so late everyone but, it's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and
- [Upcoming Educational Workshops](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/28/upcoming-educational-workshops/) - Please join us for these FREE upcoming events! Stream Ecology Saturday August 31st 3:30-5:30 pm All Ages Let’s evaluate the water quality of a local stream near Boulder Knoll by catching and identifying macro-invertebrates! We will discuss what makes a stream healthy and what factors lead to their demise. Be prepared for a small hike
- [Group B Shareout: August 24, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/24/group-b-shareout-august-24-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! *PLEASE* When you pick up your share remember to check off your name! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you.
- [Too many tomatoes or zucchini? Don't despair! ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/23/too-many-tomatoes-or-zucchini-dont-despair/) - Great recipes from the Burlington Free Press - see the full article at http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20130823/LIVING06/308230007/1009/RSS01 Calabacitas Mara Welton of Half Pint Farm in Burlington says, “Let this be the dish that leaves you wanting more zucchini, and wishing your tired old squash plants have one more squash left in them.” Serves two as main course, four as a
- [Group A Share Out: August 17, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/16/1574/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If something comes up, we are happy to hold your food in a
- [Group A Shareout: August 3, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/08/02/group-a-shareout-august-3-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If something comes up, we are happy to hold your food in
- [Group A Shareout: July 27, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/27/group-a-shareout-july-27-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down this Saturday a little earlier than usual, at 12:00, for a cooking demo with Elizabeth from ZINC and learn how to turn your share out into a fabulously, tasty dish! Oh, and don't forget to pick up your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on
- [Chard Tart Recipe](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/21/1509/) - The Chicago Tribune has a delicious looking recipe for chard tart. We especially enjoyed this portion of the article, where they wax poetic about chard: Chard has a certain glamour, for a green. It's tall and leggy, teetering on spiky roots. It preens from the kitchen garden, flaunting bold stems and broad leaves. Click here
- [Got lots of zucchini? ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/20/got-lots-of-zucchini/) - The New York Times has a great recipe to use up the zucchini from your CSA share or garden. They write, As it is, it’s just too easy to poke fun at the little gourd, which can grow from the size of a finger to a femur seemingly overnight. And the incredible abundance of zucchini,
- [Group A share out: July 19, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/20/group-a-share-out-july-19-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If something comes up, we are happy to hold your food in
- [Kol Ami Helps At Boulder Knoll ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/19/kol-ami-helps-at-boulder-knoll/) - From this week's Cheshire Herald: The Tikun Olam (repairing the world) committee of Congregation Kol Ami spent time working at Cheshire’s Boulder Knoll Farm on June 2. As in past years, the parents and children contribute their time and effort in exchange for a share in vegetables that they then donate to local soup kitchens
- [31 Things To Do With Confusing CSA Vegetables ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/15/31-things-to-do-with-confusing-csa-vegetables/) - "Q: There’s an enormous sack of weird-looking bulbs in my fridge. What should I do?! A: Breathe. Get a peeler and start peeling them. Soon you’ll have pickles (or something else delicious) and everything will be OK." Read the rest of this great post, featuring lots of helpful recipes
- [CSA Shareout: July 13, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/07/13/csa-shareout-july-13-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If something comes up, we are happy to hold your food in
- [CSA Group B Share - June 29, 2013](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/06/28/csa-group-b-share-june-29-2013/) - Hello! It's veggie time again! Come down Saturday for the regular time, between 12:30 and 2:00 to get your share! NOTE!! We will be donating food after midday on Sunday if you do not show up and we do not hear from you. If something comes up, we are happy to hold your food in
- [CSA Group A pick-up this Saturday 1230 - 2:00 pm ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/06/21/csa-group-a-pick-up-this-saturday-1230-200-pm/) - Hi everyone in Group A, You can come get your veggies this Saturday between 12:30 and 2. This will be the normal time from now on. If you must be late we'll be happy to put your food in a cooler for you. We typically donate food after midday on Sunday if you do not
- [Support us at our Upcoming Fundraisers](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/06/15/support-us-at-our-upcoming-fundraisers/) - Join Us on The Farm We are planning two incredible events on the farm this year, and we hope you can join us. Farmer Brenda will ring in the festivities, as you enjoy amazing farm-fresh food and community at a beautiful setting amidst the fields. Your generosity directly supports our environmental education programs and our
- [June 2013 Education Events](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/06/15/june-2013-education-events/) - Bird Watching Walk-N-Talk at the Farm With Special Guest Bob Giddings Monday June 17th at 5:00 pm - All Ages Bring your binoculars for a bird watching hike with special guest Bob Giddings! Let’s see what species we can find and learn who lives here year-round and who is in for a quick visit. Be
- [First Education Events of the Year](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/05/08/first-education-events-of-the-year/) - Three Sisters Gardens May 13, from 5:30-6:30pm Recommended ages: 12 and under What do you get when you cross Native American lore, mutualistic relationships and farming? A Three Sister's Garden! Bring the kids down for an afternoon of storytelling, sowing seed and fun! You get to bring home your very own Three Sister's Garden to
- [We're Hiring: Environmental Educator/Harvest Manager](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2013/01/31/were-hiring-environmental-educatorharvest-manager/) - Environmental Educator/ Harvest Manager Boulder Knoll Community Farm, Cheshire, CT Boulder Knoll Community Farm(BKCF) is a small-scale, environmentally sustainable farm in Cheshire, CT that provides healthy, local vegetables and fruit to 65 shareholders, local soup kitchens, and a New Haven restaurant. Education is a central component and an essential element in the vision of the
- [Group A's share on Saturday Oct 13 - Pick up between 1230 and 2  ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/10/12/group-as-share-on-saturday-oct-13-pick-up-between-1230-and-2/) - Hi everyone! Here's what I think you'll probably receive in your share on Saturday (if we get a few harvesters to help): potatoes sweet potatoes apples winter squash onions or leeks choice garlic greens choice - kale, chard, bok choi, arugula, broccoli raab or tatsoi (maybe choose two of these) Other choices may include beans,
- [Harvest Celebration and Friends of Boulder Knoll Annual Meeting  + News from the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/10/05/harvest-celebration-and-friends-of-boulder-knoll-annual-meeting-news-from-the-farm/) - When: Friday, Oct 5th, 6 pm until 9 pm (or whenever) What: Bring a dish to share (to feed about 8 people) and a good appetite. Main dishes, side dishes, salads, desserts are welcome. ( fyi: We don't have any way to heat them up.) Beer and wine too! We're also hosting a stuff give-away.
- [News from the Farm Oct 1, 2012 - harvest celebration, potato diggers needed, educational events ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/10/01/news-from-the-farm-oct-1-2012-harvest-celebration-potato-diggers-needed-educational-events/) - Harvest Celebration and Friends of Boulder Knoll Annual Meeting When: Friday, Oct 5th, 6 pm until 9 pm (or whenever) What: Bring a dish to share (to feed about 8 people) and a good appetite. Main dishes, side dishes, salads, desserts are welcome. ( fyi: We don't have any way to heat them up.) Beer and
- [Your CSA share for this coming Saturday 9/29/12 ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/09/28/your-csa-share-for-this-coming-saturday-92912/) - Dear Group A folks, Please remember to pick up your share on Saturday between 12:30 and 2:00. Let me know asap if you need to switch, cancel, or pick up late. Text messages to my cell phone are fine, or send me an email. FYI You have one more pick-up on October 13. We could use
- [Your CSA pick up this Saturday Sept 22nd ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/09/21/your-csa-pick-up-this-saturday-sept-22nd/) - Dear Group B folks, Please remember to pick up your share on Saturday between 12:30 and 2:00. Let me know asap if you need to cancel or pick up late. Text messages to my cell phone are fine, or send me an email. FYI You have two more pick ups: Oct 6 and Oct 20.
- [CSA Group A: CHANGE IN PICK UP DAY THIS WEEK!! ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/09/12/csa-group-a-change-in-pick-up-day-this-week/) - Dear Group A folks, I have to go out of town Friday, Saturday and Sunday for a funeral. I am changing our harvest and distribution to this Thursday, Sept 13th. You may come get your veggies between 3 and 630. If you need to be late, let me know by email or text and I'll
- [CSA share Saturday 9/9/12 ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/09/07/csa-share-saturday-9912/) - Greetings to Group B and others who have switched to tomorrow, PLEASE remember to pick up your share. As those of you who have done it know, it's a lot of work to harvest, clean, divvy up and bag all the shares. Plus the CSA pays for each fruit share we order for the group,
- [Roasted Apple and Tomatillo Salsa ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/09/01/roasted-apple-and-tomatillo-salsa/) - Thanks, Peter, for the recipe! Roasted Apple and Tomatillo Salsa Makes 3 1/2 cups 1 pound tomatillos, husked and rinsed 3 green apples (such as Granny Smith), quartered, de-seeded (or feel free to use the pears in today's share!) 1/2 white onion 1 jalapeño, stemmed (add a couple of cherry peppers for added heat if you'd
- [News from the Farm + CSA Share-Out 9/1](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/30/news-from-the-farm-csa-share-out-91/) - In the news: The honeybees have been temporarily moved off-site to get settled with their new queen. It continues to be a healthy hive. They'll probably be back in a few weeks. Thanks to Bill for all your work for the bees. We have a disease called late blight on the tomatoes. This will kill
- [Amazing Roasted Salsa](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/27/amazing-roasted-salsa/) - Just made this amazing roasted salsa with the delicious farm fresh ingredients from Saturday's pick-up ..... Ingredients tomatillos (skin removed and cut in half) equal number of "saladette" -- larger than cherry tomatoes, but you could use double the amount of grape tomatoes/cherry tomatoes 1 jalapeno pepper (not seeded) 3-5 cloves of garlic - CSA
- [Garlic and Tomatoes: Recipes and Tips! ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/26/garlic-and-tomatoes-recipes-and-tips/) - Check out these great ways to preserve garlic, including three ways to freeze garlic (who knew!) Your CSA share this week included pounds and pounds of tomatoes - here's a delicious summer recipe to make use of them Maximize your tomato flavor by roasting with these tips from the Hartford Courant
- [Garden Fresh Tomato Soup](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/26/garden-fresh-tomato-soup/) - Thanks Linda for this great recipe! INGREDIENTS 4 cups chopped fresh tomatoes 1 bunch scallions, chopped 4 whole cloves 2 cups chicken broth 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons white sugar, or to taste fresh basil for garnish INSTRUCTIONS In a stockpot, over medium heat, combine the tomatoes, scallion,
- [Group B Pickup - August 25](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/25/1182/) - Greetings to Group B and to those who have switched to 8/25: Our pick-up time is now 1230 - 2 pm. As always, please email me (or text my cell phone) if you are going to be late picking up or you need to cancel your pick-up. You should tell me about a cancellation (or
- [Group A's CSA pick up on Saturday August 4th --- 12:30 - 2:00 pm ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/08/03/group-as-csa-pick-up-on-saturday-august-4th-1230-200-pm/) - Greetings to A Group! I have officially changed our distribution time to 1230 - 2 pm for both pick-up groups. As always, please email me (or text my cell phone) if you are going to be late picking up or you need to cancel your pick-up. You should tell me about a cancellation (or if
- [Your CSA farm share on Saturday 7/28/12 - Pick-up time is from 1230 until 2 pm ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/07/27/your-csa-farm-share-on-saturday-72812-pick-up-time-is-from-1230-until-2-pm/) - Greetings to B Group! I have officially changed our distribution time to 1230 - 2 pm for both pick-up groups. I anticipate that you will receive: onions carrots or beets (choice?) garlic Swiss chard fingerling potatoes cucumbers squash blueberries or peaches, depending on the weather and High Hill Orchard's harvest We could use one more
- [Great resource for gardeners of all levels! ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/07/27/great-resource-for-gardeners-of-all-levels/) - CSA member Steve (who happens to be the editor of Fine Gardening!) sent us these great links for any gardener: http://www.finegardening.com/item/14179/homegrown-homemade-video-series and http://www.vegetablegardener.com/
- [It's your turn, CSA pickup group A! Tomorrow: 12:30-2](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/07/21/its-your-turn-csa-pickup-group-a-tomorrow-1230-2/) - Hi to everyone in pick-up group A, The pick-up time will be 1230 to 2. This will be the pick-up time from now on until it gets colder. Harvest time is at 7 a.m. and veggie prep people can come at 9. Thanks to those who have signed up! Here's what I think you'll be getting tomorrow:
- [Group B Pickup: July 14, 2012](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/07/14/group-b-pickup-july-14-2012/) - Greetings to everyone in Pick-Up Group B We will be harvesting and distributing veggies early again tomorrow. The harvest will be ready between 12:30 and 2:00. If you can't get there by 2, I will pack your share in a bag and put it in a cooler. If you haven't already told me that you're going to
- [Cooking Kale and Swiss Chard  ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/07/12/cooking-kale-and-swiss-chard/) - Kale can be eaten raw in salads or blended in a smoothie, or sautéed with olive oil. It is so versatile and can be combined with many ingredients to create extremely nutritious and delicious dishes. Kale is best eaten raw when it is young and tender, fresh from the farm. Preparing kale: rinse, drain and
- [July 2012 Educational Events](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/06/25/july-2012-educational-events/) - Upcoming Events at Boulder Knoll Community Farm! Events and free workshops at a local farm and natural area. Click here for directions. All activities take place outdoors. Please dress appropriately! 11am, Saturday, July 7th Cooking Greens with Elizabeth Ciarlelli (All are welcome) Elizabeth, a food professional and Manager at Zinc Restaurant in New Haven will host
- [CSA Pickup: June 23, 2012](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/06/22/csa-pickup-june-23-2012/) - Greetings to everyone in Group A, Your second CSA pick up is tomorrow at the farm between 3 and 5 pm. Remember to check off your share name on the pick-up list, look at the blackboard for what's in your share and choose your items. You may bring a bag, but we will have some
- [First Group B Pickup, June 15, 2012](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/06/16/first-group-b-pickup-june-15-2012/) - Greetings to everyone in Group B, Your first CSA pick up is tomorrow at the farm between 3 and 5 pm. You will be asked to check off your share name on the pick-up list, look at the blackboard for what's in your share and take an item from each bin. You may bring a
- [First Group A Pickup, June 9, 2012](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/06/08/first-group-a-pickup-june-9-2012/) - Greetings to everyone in Group A, Your first CSA pick up is tomorrow at the farm between 3 and 5 pm. You will be asked to check off your share name on the pick-up list, look at the blackboard for what's in your share and take an item from each bin. You may bring a
- [Newsletter: June 7, 2012 ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/06/07/newsletter-june-7-2012/) - Strawberries are ready to pick! You may, as part of your share, come to the farm and pick up to a quart of strawberries. The beds are right inside the fence to the left just past the Boulder Knoll Farm sign. You may come any time. It’s ok to come more than once a week.
- [May 2012: Upcoming Educational Events at the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/05/18/upcoming-educational-events-at-the-farm-2/) - Upcoming Events at Boulder Knoll Community Farm! Free events and workshops at a local farm and natural area. All activities take place outdoors. Please dress appropriately! 2-4pm, Saturday, May 26th Immersive Nature Walk (All are welcome) We’ll start with a “Sit Spot” where we’ll begin to learn about and embody a “sense of place”, inviting native wildlife to
- [Farmageddon: The Unseen War on American Family Farms](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/04/19/farmageddon-the-unseen-war-on-american-family-farms/) - We hope you can join us at what promises to be a terrific event!
- [We are hiring...](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2012/03/23/educatorjob/) - Boulder Knoll Community Farm, a project of Friends of Boulder Knoll, is hiring an environmental educator to begin work this season.
- [Patch.com Profiles the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/10/10/patch-com-profiles-the-farm/) - A 16-week schedule of harvests has just wrapped up at the Boulder Knoll Community Farm. The season began in mid-June with the last weekly share distributed on Oct. 6 Read all about it at http://cheshire.patch.com/articles/cheshires-community-farm-wraps-up-season
- [News from the Farm: Week 15](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/10/01/news-from-the-farm-week-15/) - Farm celebration, potato harvesters needed, shortened Sunday pick-up time, your share this week
- [News from the Farm: Week 14](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/09/21/1032/) - Educational Happenings and Potluck Farm Celebration
- [News from the farm: Week 12](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/09/04/news-from-the-farm-week-12/) - Farm distribution changes for the coming two weeks: As some of you know, my daughter Alani is getting married next weekend and I will be away for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. We will harvest and distribute your Thursday (9/8) share on Thursday rather than changing it to Wednesday (like I had mentioned before). We will
- [News from the Farm: Week 10](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/08/21/news-from-the-farm-week-10/) - Educational Events, Your Share this Week, Annual Tag Sale, etc.
- [News from the farm: Week 9 ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/08/14/news-from-the-farm-week-9/) - Your share this week, the pulling party, interesting animal happenings, etc.
- [Pulling Party tomorrow! Saturday Aug 13, 12 noon - 4 p.m. ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/08/12/pulling-party-tomorrow-saturday-aug-13-12-noon-4-p-m/) - Grab your gloves and your favorite weeding tool and come on down to the farm for some weeding and socializing. Come when you can, leave when you must. Anything you can do will enhance the health of our farm this year and for years to come. How? you might ask. Every grass or wild amaranth
- [News from the farm August 8 + Carrot-Lemon Smoothy Recipe](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/08/08/news-from-the-farm-august-8-carrot-lemon-smoothy-recipe/) - A "Pulling" Party this Saturday, your share this week, and a good recipe
- [News from the farm: July 4th, 2011](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/07/05/1008/) - Happy Independence Day! "Delightful Day at the Farm" featuring the Caseus Cheese Truck and Jordan Caterers - Sunday July 10, noon - 3 pm We have a few more spots left! We'll have a wonderful lunch in a lovely setting. There will be kids' activities, farm tours, hay rides and a silent auction. Please sign
- [Guest Post: "Parsnip Therapy"](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/30/guest-post-parsnip-therapy/) - CSA member Tricia D will be joining us periodically to chronicle her experience as a work-intensive shareholder at Boulder Knoll Farm. This is her first post.
- [July Events at Boulder Knoll](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/30/july-events-at-boulder-knoll/) - Exciting upcoming events at Boulder Knoll Community Farm, including a bunch of free educational workshops!
- [News from the Farm: June 25, 2011](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/25/news-from-the-farm-june-25-2011/) - Produce this week; Anne's Garden; Delightful Day on the Farm; and Work Needs are discussed.
- [Late June Events at Boulder Knoll](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/22/upcoming-events-at-boulder-knoll/) - Late June events at Boulder Knoll: Planting Anne's Garden and Exploring Ecosystems on the Farm Part II
- [Quick Braised Snow Peas and Radishes](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/21/quick-braised-snow-peas-and-radishes/) - A recipe for Quick Braised Snow Peas and Radishes. Yum!
- [News from the Farm - Distribution starts this weekend](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/16/news-from-the-farm-distribution-starts-this-weekend/) - Our first CSA distribution will be next week (Sunday June 19th and Thursday June 23rd). Pick-up times are Sunday between 3 and 5, and Thursday between 4 and 6:30.
- [CSA Potluck and Orientation](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/06/02/csa-potluck-and-orientation/) - CSA Potluck and Orientation Sunday, June 5, 12 noon - 2 pm Join fellow CSA members for a yummy potluck lunch, a garden tour, kids' activities and, especially for new folks, an introduction to CSA logistics. Please bring a dish to share, some utensils and a plate (we'll have some if you forget). If it's
- [News from the Farm: May 24, 2011](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/05/25/news-from-the-farm-may-24-2011/) - Water! The CSA finally has running water!! Thanks to the efforts of Anne Giddings who, in the months before she passed, advocated for us on the Cheshire town council. The council approved the opening of the water line from the farm house across the street to the spigot near where the barn used to stand.
- [Upcoming Educational Events at the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/05/11/upcoming-educational-events-at-the-farm/) - You're invited to attend these upcoming events in our new educational series — "Springing into Nature": Organic Gardening for Beginners Saturday, May 14 at 1pm Boulder Knoll Community Farm Want to start a garden this spring but dont know where to begin? Looking for some tips to boost your garden's health and resilience? Come help
- [News from the Farm - April 19th ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/04/20/news-from-the-farm-april-19th-events-work-info-plants-and-anne-giddings/) - News from the Farm - April 19th - Events, work info, plants and Anne Giddings
- [Earth Day on the Farm! ](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/04/12/earth-day-on-the-farm/) - Come join for an afternoon of “Exploring Different Ecosystems and Habitats” at Boulder Knoll on Earth Day!
- [Farming has Deep Roots in Cheshire](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/04/05/farming-history-has-deep-roots-in-cheshire/) - Here's an interesting article with accompanying video about Cheshire's agricultural roots: http://cheshire.patch.com/articles/farming-history-has-deep-roots-in-cheshire
- [Welcome to Boulder Knoll Community Farm members!](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/04/04/bkcfwelcome/) - Welcome to new and returning members of Boulder Knoll Community Farm CSA: We hope you have an enjoyable and educational experience on the farm this year. We hope you try some new vegetables, meet some new people and learn something new about nurturing food plants.
- [Interesting upcoming event at the Cheshire Library](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/04/04/interesting-upcoming-event-at-the-cheshire-library/) - Walters has really embraced sustainable living and eating, and this should be an interesting event for all. Terry Walter's Clean Start Book Signing & Tasting, Thursday, April 28 7:00pm, Cheshire Public Library.
- [CSA work intensive members' orientation this coming Sunday](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/03/30/csa-work-intensive-members-orientation-this-coming-sunday/) - Hi work intensive members - A reminder that we'll gather at the farm at 1 pm on Sunday April 3 to meet each other, tour the garden and talk about the coming season.
- [We are Full!](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/03/01/we-are-full/) - As of March 1, 2011, our CSA is full for the season. A few spots may become available, so if you are interested, you should be sure to add your name to our waiting list!
- [CSA Registration Now Open for 2010 Members](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/02/15/csa-registration-now-open-for-2010-members/) - Shareholders in our 2010 CSA season, as well as those who were on last year's wait list, can now register for the 2011 season at www.boulderknollfarm.com/register. We look forward to seeing you back on the farm!
- [CSA Registration](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/02/11/csa-registration/) - Did you know that you can register for our CSA right now? Supporting members of Friends of Boulder Knoll are given priority registration, and they've already been signing up in droves. You too could sign up today! All you have to do is become a member of Friends of Boulder Knoll by making a small donation that will help us fulfill our mission of supporting sustainable agriculture and sustainable communities.
- [Welcome to Our New Website](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2011/02/11/welcome-to-our-new-website/) - Welcome to the new Boulder Knoll Community Farm website. We hope this site can become a vibrant forum, hosting all your great photos, recipes for cooking up our delicious produce, and, of course, the best place to find out the latest news from the farm. Do you have any comments or suggestions for our site? Be sure to get in touch with us.
- [Sunday Nov 7 - Garden work day](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/11/06/sunday-nov-7-garden-work-day/) - This Sunday, November 7, we'll have an opportunity to get lots of autumn work done at the farm. Stop by from 1 to 5pm.
- [News from the Farm - Oct. 30, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/10/30/news-from-the-farm-oct-30-2010/) - Here's the news from the farm for Oct. 30, 2010: work times are still available; soup kitchen and Caseus harvests continue; gleaning opportunities for members; and a report from the FOBK annual meeting. Click above for the full scoop.
- [Our Fruit Supplier in the News](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/10/27/our-fruit-supplier-in-the-news/) - We just found this article in the NY Times about High Hill Orchard, where we get our ecologically-grown fruit for our CSA shareholders!
- [News from the Farm - Including produce for the week of October 3rd](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/10/01/news-from-the-farm-including-produce-for-the-week-of-october-3rd/) - Here's our news from the farm for the week of October 3. Click above for the full scoop.
- [News from the Farm - Sept 28th](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/09/28/news-from-the-farm-sept-28th/) - Read on for this week’s news from the farm, including our current work needs, some tidbits on our current crops, and news about our upcoming special distribution.
- [News from the Farm - Sept. 18, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/09/18/news-from-the-farm-including-produce-for-this-week-special-distribution-and-event-tonight/) - Click above for news from the farm, including produce for this week, special distribution, and event tonight
- [News from the Farm: September 14, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/09/14/news-from-the-farm-september-14-2010/) - We learned that the Boulder Knoll barn will be knocked down next week. Click above to read Brenda's take on the news.
- [News from the Farm - September 3, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/09/04/news-from-the-farm-september-3-2010/) - News from the farm for September 3, 2010, including this week's produce share, and info on our tag sale.
- [News from the Farm - August 20, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/08/20/news-from-the-farm-august-20-2010/) - Come help us harvest potatoes, plus what you'll get this week, issues with our pickups, and info on our upcoming tag sale and our hugely successful farm dinner this past weekend.
- [Photos from the Farm Dinner](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/08/18/photos-from-the-farm-dinner/) - Thank you to all those who attended or helped with our farm dinner. We raised nearly $1,700 for Friends of Boulder Knoll, and had some delicious eats thanks to the generosity of Caseus Bistro and Jordan Caterers.
- [A Casual Culinary Event on the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/08/01/a-casual-culinary-event-on-the-farm/) - You're invited to attend our upcoming "Casual Culinary Evening on the Farm." Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
- [Produce this coming week and updated weekend work times](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/07/31/produce-this-coming-week-and-updated-weekend-work-times/) - Produce in your share this week, and info on Sunday hours and the Tours des Farmes.
- [Fresh from the Farm: Week of 7/26](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/07/24/fresh-from-the-farm-week-of-726/) - Info on this week's harvest, plus check out our new 45-watt solar panel!
- [News from the Farm - July 15](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/07/18/news-from-the-farm-july-15/) - Finally we got rain! Read on for pick-up reminders, work needs, info on your share next week, plus some news about upcoming events.
- [Great Recipes to Try](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/06/29/great-recipes-to-try/) - Have you been wondering what to do with your Boulder Knoll produce or herbs? Here are two delicious recipes that are sure to satisfy: garlic scape pesto/hummus dip, and chocolate mint pudding!
- [News from the Farm - June 17, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/06/17/news-from-the-farm-june-17-2010/) - Sorry it’s been so long since we last got in touch… Here’s all the work we’ve been up to… We would love volunteers to come help out, even if you aren’t a member of the CSA. If you’re interested in helping, email brenda (at) boulderknollfarm.com
- [News from the Farm - May 24, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/05/24/news-from-the-farm-may-24-2010/) - The planting continues at the farm! Read on to learn about what's in the ground and still to plant, some upcoming events on the farm, and our wish list and work needs.
- [News From the Farm - April 14, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/04/14/news-from-the-farm-april-14-2010/) - The farm season approaches -- can you help us with some urgent work needs?
- [Welcome to Boulder Knoll Community Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/04/06/welcome-to-boulder-knoll-community-farm/) - Greeting to members of Boulder Knoll Community Farm for 2010! Here's all you need to know, plus some news on upcoming events.
- [News from the Farm - February 10, 2010](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2010/02/10/news-from-the-farm-february-10-2010/) - So much news! Register now for the 2010 CSA, plus learn about our seed orders, Bremda on the radio, farm dinners by Caseus, and the CTNOFA winter conference.
- [Boulder Knoll Communiy Farm in the Advocate](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/11/05/boulder-knoll-communiy-farm-in-the-advocate/) - Alan Bisbort of Cheshire discusses Boulder Knoll Community Farm in his March 3 article ”The Party’s Over” in the New Haven Advocate.
- [News from the Farm - Week of October 26, 2009](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/10/27/news-from-the-farm-week-of-october-26-2009/) - Garlic! We’ll do a garlic planting on Sunday 11/1 at 1 pm. This is something kids could help with. We’ll need to clean out the beds before we plant. Work needs I’m working on preparing new beds for next year (including flower, raspberry and strawberry beds), weeding and composting this year’s beds, spreading leaf mulch, laying path material,
- [News from the farm - Week of October 20, 2009](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/10/20/news-from-the-farm-week-of-october-20-2009/) - Info on our upcoming annual meeting, work needs on the farm, our extra shareout, and a compost thank you.
- [Recipes for the week of 9/28/09](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/09/30/recipes-for-the-week-of-92809/) - Here are a few recipes for the late season harvest: a good kale recipe; potato salad with raw greens; and a fun way to use the wild autumn olive berries we have on the farm.
- [News from the farm - Week of September 23, 2009](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/09/30/news-from-the-farm-week-of-september-23-2009/) - Potato harvest this Friday from 430-530, harvest potluck postponed until Oct. 4, info on our final regular share-out on next week, PLUS an extra-share out on Oct. 15.
- [Recipe: Fried Green Tomatoes](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/09/21/recipe-fried-green-tomatoes/) - An all-time Southern classic: fried green tomatoes. Check out our recipe and you could have a BL&(Fried Green)T for supper tonight.
- [News from the farm for the week of August 30, 09](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/08/30/news-from-the-farm-for-the-week-of-august-30-09/) - Greetings! Harvest and prep continues to be a very important work priority. This week will be sunny and cool - a good time to pitch in if you can. I am anticipating the following harvest this week: Leeks Tomatoes Basil (regular and specialty) Lettuce, arugula, tatsoi salad bag Garlic Beans (if we have another harvester
- [News from the Farm - Week of August 23, 2009](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/08/23/news-from-the-farm-week-of-august-23-2009/) - Hi everyone - Tag Sale - Next Saturday, August 29, 8 am ‘til 3 pm to benefit Friends of Boulder Knoll474 Maple Ave, Cheshire, (Greg Melville’s home) just north of Hines Hardware. Good items still welcomed including plants from your garden. Help at the sale would also be great!Contact organizer Susan Fox-Erlich at FoxErlich@aol.com or Greg Melville
- [Recipes for the week of 8/16/09](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/08/16/recipes-for-the-week-of-81609/) - Two delicious recipes for your mid-summer produce: summer squash with tomatoes and corn (this freezes well for a great treat in the winter), and a Greek kale salad.
- [News from Brenda for the week of 8/16/09](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/08/16/news-from-brenda-for-the-week-of-81609/) - Hi Boulder Knoll Community Farm CSA members - Can you guess where this photo was taken?Tomatoes - Well, they are looking pretty crummy, but the fruit is still delicious even if you have to cut a late blight blotch off. It’s not very deep and doesn’t affect the taste at all that I can tell.
- [Cheshire Herald: Harvest Season at Boulder Knoll](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/07/27/cheshire-herald-harvest-season-at-boulder-knoll/) - It’s Harvest Season For CSA Shareholders At Boulder Knoll July 26, 2009 by Josh Morgan, The Cheshire Herald On a muggy Thursday morning, a group of green thumbs were busy cutting chard, picking peas, and gathering garlic at the Boulder Knoll farm.The group was preparing bundles of fresh-picked vegetables, 12 packages in total, for shareholders of the
- [News from Boulder Knoll Community Farm - Week of 7/20/09](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/07/21/news-from-boulder-knoll-community-farm-week-of-72009/) - Here's what's coming up this week in your share, plus a thank you for all your help, and recipes for Tuscan Beans and Green, Kale Soup, and Kale Potato Salad. Yum!
- [CSA Share This Week](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/07/06/csa-share-this-week/) - Items in this week's share, plus a reminder about recording your work hours and signing up to help us in the next few weeks.
- [This Week's Share](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/06/29/this-weeks-share/) - Lettuce, peas, carrots, oh my! Click through for info on your upcoming share-out for the week of June 29, 2009.
- [Cooking demonstration at your next share out!](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/06/18/cooking-demonstration-at-your-next-share-out/) - We'll have a delicious cooking demonstration from Jeff Rapoport of Jordan Caterers at our share-outs next week. Click through for more info.
- [Important Announcements from Your Farmer](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/06/12/important-announcements-from-your-farmer/) - Greetings to the members of our CSA... Here's some info on our extra share out next week, our member list publication, composting, our upcoming potluck lunch and farm tour, and our farm blog.
- [Work Day, May 31](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/05/28/work-day-may-31/) - Here’s a quick reminder about the upcoming work day: Sunday, May 31 from 1-4 p.m. at Boulder Knoll Community Farm.
- [Greetings from Boulder Knoll Community Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/05/22/greetings-from-boulder-knoll-community-farm/) - Upcoming work day, farm tour and lunch potluck, our first distribution on June 22/26, our farm wish list, and thanks for our welcome sign.
- [Greetings from Boulder Knoll Community Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/04/14/greetings-from-boulder-knoll-community-farm-2/) - Thanks to everyone who came out for our last work day on April 4th. We built the walls of the tool shed, cleaned up (A LOT!), cut many weeds and multiflora rose, hauled more than a truckload of compost, and staked out the future herb garden. We had fun and got lots accomplished.
- [Upcoming Work Days on the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/03/28/upcoming-work-days-on-the-farm/) - We could use your help at the farm in the near future. Want to help us get ready for the farming season ahead? Read on…
- [Cheshire Herald: Farming to Expand at Boulder Knoll](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2009/03/19/cheshire-herald-farming-to-expand-at-boulder-knoll/) - A nice story appeared on the front page of this morning’s Cheshire Herald about the Friends and our new lease with the Town of Cheshire. Support our efforts by becoming a member today.

## Pages

- [Boulder Knoll Community Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/) - We are a small-scale, environmentally sustainable farm in Cheshire, CT that provides healthy, local produce to 68 shareholders as well as local soup kitchens
- [Calendar / Events](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/farm-calendar/) - Farm to Table DinnerAugust 20, 2026Buy Your Tickets NOW Our Calendar 2024 Season 2023 Season
- [Community Involvement](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/community/) - Boulder Knoll Community Farm seeks to foster community among its members and friends. We are committed to making healthy, real food available to folks in need, donating produce to food pantries in Cheshire and Waterbury. We provide educational opportunities for children, youth and adults to work and learn about small scale organic farming and the
- [2026 Season Job Opportunity](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2023jobopportunities/) - Boulder Knoll Community Farm is a small-scale, environmentally sustainable farm in Cheshire, CT that leases gardening plots to individuals and community groups, including a gardening collaborative called Seeds&Weeds. We support the planting, growth and harvesting of healthy produce for our member gardeners, and we address food insecurity in the community by donating excess produce. Because
- [The 2026 Season](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2023jobopportunities/the-2023-season/) - In 2026 Boulder Knoll Community Farm will continue to evolve and improve our hybrid model – a small-scale, environmentally sustainable farm in Cheshire, CT that offers: Gardening plots to individuals and community groups / organizations.Lessees pay a seasonal fee of $70, which provides gardening privileges for two 25-30ft long beds (you may lease more gardening
- [Community Composting](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/community-composting/)
- [Put Waste to Work](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/put-waste-to-work/) - We take garbage and make COMPOST -- a valuable soil amendment! And YOU can participate! How it Works: Email info@friendsofboulderknoll.com to sign up to participate. You will receive a kitchen scraps bin. Weekly, or as suits your lifestyle, you will fill your kitchen bin (or other container of your choice) and bring to the composting
- [Support Community Composting: $ to $ Match](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/support-us-to-match/) - We Need Your Support to Ensure Success The Cheshire Town Council, The Connecticut Horticultural Society and The Connecticut Master Gardener Association are supporting our project. Contribute at any level and it will be matched $ for $ by Sustainable CT Share our story with friends and neighbors Visit the Community Composting site Attend our launch
- [Upcoming at the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/education/) - Saturday, June 222 to 5 pmFamily Dayat the Farm All are welcome to this intergenerational event. They'll be lots to see and learn: -- farm tours-- information on herbs, native pollinator plants , community composting-- hands-on activities, including a scavenger hunt, creativity table, making a paper planter. and more-- raffle-- light refreshments -- on-site parking
- [Meet the Farmer](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/meet-the-farmer/) - Mo Moser is a graduate Of SUNY Purchase College with a BS in environmental science. She is planning to earn a degree in horticulture in the future. She's passionate about regenerative and sustainable practices and welcomes the opportunities to apply her skills at Boulder Knoll Community Farm, guiding the efforts of our Seeds&Weeds gardeners. 2024
- [Contact Us](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/contact/) - Contact Us: Boulder Knoll Community Farm 875 Boulder Rd. Cheshire, CT 06410 Email: info@friendsofboulderknoll.com Phone: 860-830-4628 Click here for directions to the farm
- [Farmer](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/farmer/) - (7 to 8 hours average weekly from March 15 to Nov. 15)Job OverviewThe FOBK Farmer will plan, coordinate, and lead our collaborative gardening group, fondly called Seeds&Weeds, as well as the garden area dedicated to providing produce for our Farm to Table Dinner in mid-August. This is a hands-on job where soil health and crop
- [Farm Manager / Educator](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/farm-manager-educator/) - (8 to 10 hours average weekly from March 15 to Nov. 15) Job OverviewThe Farm Manager / Educator is responsible for planning and overseeing the 2023 season at Boulder Knoll Community Farm. The position requires soil health and land sustainability expertise, people management and communication skills, and a passion for educating both the Boulder Knoll
- [About Community Farms](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/about-community-farms/) - We are a community farm. That means... We are... a not-for-profit, publicly accessible farm that conducts educational programming for the public. We are... a center providing opportunities for meaningful work, learning, service and self-development. We are... a local source of healthful produce, and a demonstration site for local food systems. How can community farms serve
- [A Brush With Nature](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/education/a-brush-with-nature/)
- [The Way of a CSA](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2023jobopportunities/the-way-of-a-csa/) - Thinking about joining our CSA? Great! But please think about these points - Members of a CSA sometimes find that they need to develop a different mindset about food and food preparation. In this country we are generally used to planning the meal that we want to prepare and then going to the market to
- [Introduction to Essential Oils and Homemade Flavored Oils](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/education/introduction-to-essential-oils-and-homemade-flavored-oils/)
- [Decorating with Gourds](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/education/decorating-with-gourds/)
- [Share Prices](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/2023jobopportunities/prices/) - A 15-hour work share costs $380. A 5-hour work share costs $420. A limited number of non-working shares are available -- please inquire for more information. We also offer a small number of work-intensive shares by interview with the farmer. Payment in full is required at the time of registration.
- [Farm Work Calendar](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/calendar/)
- [Directions to the Farm](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/directions/)
- [Sample Page](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [Events](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/category/events/)
- [Recipes](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/category/recipes/)
- [Updates](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/category/news/)

## Tags

- [Recipes](https://www.boulderknollfarm.com/tag/recipes/)