City Commons CSA

City Commons is a cooperative of Detroit farms raising food with common resources for common people in Metro Detroit.

Week 16: October 27

Hope everyone enjoyed the 2 days of summertime that got thrown into this week.  We certainly did, allowing a little extra growth on the greens, a little more incentive to … Continue reading

October 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Week 10: September 15

Another soggy harvest but our summer harvest keeps coming as we try to plan out salad greens, storage crops and other goodies for our fall harvest.  Farmers keep busy busy … Continue reading

September 15, 2012 · Leave a comment

Week 8: September 1

The tomato avalanche continues (see Attack of the Killer Tomatoes for photos of the fallout).  As farmers we’re always learning and tweaking our plans.  One of the limits of the … Continue reading

September 1, 2012 · Leave a comment

Roasted Peppers and Tomatoes Baked with Herbs and Capers

4 big sweet peppers (or more smaller ones) 1 large beefsteak type tomato (or 1 1/4 pounds other ripe tomatoes) 2 smaller tomatoes 6 parsley sprigs 12 large basil leaves … Continue reading

September 1, 2012 · Leave a comment

Week 6: August 18

While most people are loving these cool days, some of us farmers are looking for a little warmer temperatures. The cool and cloudy days slow down some of our sumer … Continue reading

August 18, 2012 · 1 Comment