2011 Stearns Farm CSA Summer Calendar
- Please save this calendar and post it. All dates are dependent on the weather.
Note that crop planting days are subject to change, due to the variability of nature.
| Tuesday April 12 | Work-for-Shares begin | |
| Tuesday April 19 | Sharer work hours and volunteer hours begin | |
| Saturday April 23 | BURN DAY: Spring cleanup and brush burning | |
| Saturday April 23 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Tuesday April 26 | ONION DAY: Planting onions and leeks | |
| Tuesday May 3 | STRAWBERRY planting | |
| Wednesday May 4 | POTATO DAY: Planting potatoes | |
| Saturday May 7 | FLOWER DAY: Planting zinnia/sunflower seeds | |
| Saturday May 7 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Saturday May 21 | Tomato, pepper, and eggplant seedling planting | |
| Saturday May 21 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Saturday May 28 | Celeriac and Basil seedling planting | |
| Wednesday, June 1 | 2nd Installment payment due for those paying in two installments | |
| Saturday June 4 | Melons and winter squash seedling planting | |
| Saturday June 4 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Sunday June 5 | OPENING CELEBRATION and ORIENTATION | |
| New Sharer Orientation and Seasoned Sharer Refresher @ 10:30 | ||
| Potluck feast @ 12:00 noon | ||
| Tuesday June 7 | *First pick-up: Tuesday Full Shares and Tuesday Alternate 1 shares | |
| Friday June 10 | *First pick-up: Friday Full Shares and Friday Alternate 1 shares | |
| Tuesday June 14 | *First pick-up: Tuesday Alternate 2 shares | |
| Friday June 17 | *First pick-up: Friday Alternate 2 shares | |
| Saturday June 18 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Friday July 15 | Date by which half your work hours must be completed or paid | |
| Saturday July 16 | Garlic Harvest | |
| Saturday July 23 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| August 12 - 14 | NOFA Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference | |
| Saturday August 13 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Saturday September 4 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Saturday September 24 | HARVEST FESTIVAL and ANNUAL MEETING | |
| Potluck feast at 12:00 noon | ||
| Saturday October 1 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Tuesday October 11 | *Last pick-up: Tuesday Alternate 1 shares | |
| Friday October 14 | *Last pick-up: Friday Alternate 1 shares | |
| Saturday October 15 | Garlic Planting for 2011 season | |
| Saturday October 15 | Children's Garden Work Day 10:00-12:00 | |
| Tuesday October 18 | *Last pick-up: Tuesday Full shares and Alternate 2 shares | |
| Friday, October 21 | *Last pick-up: Friday Full shares and Alternate 2 shares | |
| Saturday October 29 | Last day for sharers to complete their work hours or pay them out | |
| Friday November 4 | Last work day for Summer Work-for-Shares | |
| Saturday November 5 | Last work day for Summer Staff |
- *This date may change, either a week earlier or a week later. You will be informed the week before. It is weather dependent.
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Revision 14. Last edited Wed 13 Apr 2011 6:52pm by NaomiSofer