Baked Potato Salad

Baked Potato Salad Found on the Wegman’s website: http://www.wegmans.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/HomepageView?storeId=10052&catalogId=10002&langId=-1&clear=true SERVES 12 -16   ACTIVE TIME: 30 min    CHILL TIME: 1 hour  0 min    TOTAL TIME: 1 hour  30 min  2   bags (24 oz each) Baby Red Potatoes, 1-inch dice 1   Tbsp Pure Olive Oil 1/2   tsp salt 1/4   tsp ground black pepper 8   slices Bacon [...]

Irrigation

Irrigation is a must in this weather!

After taking a poll around the farm nobody can accurately remember whether 3 or 5 years have passed since the weather called for irrigation, but today we were forced to dig out the big guns!  Literally… Some of the potato plants had run out of energy so we are in the process of throwing them enough water so they [...]

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Organics – 2009 and beyond!

Here at Green Thumb we are entering our second year of organic farming. For 2009 we have dedicated our entire Webster field to organic growing methods. Organic crops produced will include organic Dark Red Norland potatoes, organic Caribe potatoes, and Jacob’s Cattle dry beans. We will also be offering transitionally grown Yukon Gold potatoes. Transitional [...]