Sunny Days Ahead Get your organic veggies & bedding plants, annuals & perennials now!

Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center is a certified organic farm on conserved land along the Connecticut River in East Thetford, Vermont, minutes from Norwich, Vermont, and Hanover, New Hampshire. Farmstand open Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5, Hello Café open daily 8-5, May-October. Get directions to the farm in Thetford, Vermont . . . Download a 2012 calendar of events for your fridge . . . Sign up for a 2012 CSA through May (or sold out!)

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  Fresh from the Field

  Farmstand opens Saturday, May 5! We’ll have fresh salad greens, and our own dried beans — pinto, kidney, King of the Early, black turtle, and Tiger Eye, and more! Organic spring veggies & bedding plants, annual & perennial flowers, soil amendments & more! photo: Karen Rogers

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  CSA: Share the harvest!

  2012 is our ninth year of CSA! Summer, Fall, and Bouquet Shares are available through May, or until sold out. Sign up online. CSA Farmstand Dollars can be purchased at any time throughout the season. Learn more

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  Harvest Festivals

  2012 will be our 10th Annual Strawberry and Pumpkin Harvest Festivals! These family events are rain-or-shine harvest celebrations. 2012: Strawberry Festival is Sunday, June 24 and Pumpkin Festival is Sunday, October 7. Learn more

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  Pick Your Own

  We’ll have organic strawberries in June, organic blueberries in July, a cut-your-own flower patch in August & September, and organic pumpkins in October. We update this box regularly in season: make sure to check back often!

Farm News

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  All Things Spring at the Farm!

  All those beautiful white blossoms mean strawberries aren’t too far away!

  2012 CSA Shares: Deadline approaching! First CSA pickup is the week of May 29!  Cedar Circle Farm Summer CSA shares are available through May. Choose from Summer, Fall, or Bouquet CSA Shares. There are three easy ways to sign up: Visit us at the farmstand; Download a brochure and mail it to the farm; Or sign up online. Learn more about our CSA.

  Cooking and Gardening Classes  Sign up early for these classes: Create! Flower Basics: Design for Containers and Gardens this Sunday the 20th, Sow!  Seeding and Transplanting, and Grow! Perennials and Herbs. Check out our full summer series of gardening and cooking classes here. Go ahead and sign up!

  In the Farmstand  Along with our beautiful salad greens & baby spinach, we have some new goodies from Vermont’s Love & Tea and Maine’s Gryffon Ridge Spice Merchants. Both use organic ingredients that will bring even more deliciousness into your life! Not to be missed are our wonderful dried beans and Alison’s Carrot Habenero Sauce.

  Recipe  Red Bean & Cashew Salad is the popular bean salad we served at Flavors Of The Valley this year. You can also pick up a printed recipe card in the farmstand when you are getting your beans!

  Garden tip  Hardening Off Plants

  Save The Dates!  Our Father’s Day Organic Berry Brunch is June 19.Learn more. Our 10th Annual Strawberry and Pumpkin Festivals are on June 24 and October 7. We are now taking volunteer sign-ups for these events and the days leading up to them. Contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) if you are interested.

  Dinners In The Field  Join us for Kitchen Table, an intimate outdoor dinner in July, or our two larger celebrations in August: Big Night: Dinner and a Movie; and Kate & Will’s New Orleans Night . Our 4th Annual Tomato Tasting will take place in our fields the afternoon of Saturday, August 25. Learn more or sign up now!.

  Benefit Concert  
by New York Americana band Bovine Social Club on Saturday, June 16 at Tupelo Music Hall in White River Junction. This concert is a benefit for NOFA-VT’s Vermont Farm Share Program, which subsidizes CSA shares for limited-income Vermonters. Cedar Circle Farm is hosting 5 families for our Summer Share. Help us raise money for Fall Share subsidies! Find out more. 

  [ 2012 May 18 ]

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  Mother’s Day All Weekend At the Farm!

  The farm is looking gorgeous just in time for mom! Our fields are getting planted, the greenhouses are bursting with sumptuous flowers, and the farmstand and coffee house are open for the season! Farmstand open Monday - Saturday 10-6, Sunday 10-5. Coffee Shop open daily 8-5.

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  [ 2012 May 9 ]

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  This is the Start of Something Beautiful!

  Come on down to the farm early on Saturday, May 5 for our opening day! Get the best selection of healthy young plants for your gardens, kitchen window sill, porches, and patios. We have all the makins’ for a delicious spring salad of radishes, arugula, and spring salad mix fresh from the field!

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  [ 2012 May 3 ]

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  Growing and Learning Down On The Farm

  Come on down to the farm this week and get the choice pick on hardy plants. Sneak Peek The farmstand and greenhouses officially open on May 5, but you can come on down to the farm this week and get a peek at the colors and scents of summer sprouting in our greenhouses! Sneak Peek Saturday 10 to 3 and…

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  [ 2012 April 23 ]