2010 Organic Garlic Offering
In 2010 we are selling one kind of garlic share: 4 lbs for $50.00, 3 varieties per share (see table below for the varieties we grow). This includes priority shipping via USPS or delivery to the Colorado Farm and Art Market in Colorado Springs. We have 100 shares available and will take orders through August 1, 2010 or until we reach 100. We will ship garlic in early September.

 
 

 

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VARIETY
TYPE
USE
California Early
Softneck, Artichoke
Medium tame flavor, all purpose, braiding
Chesnok Red
Hardneck, Purple stripe
Stunning appearance, best baking garlic
Inchelium Red
Softneck, Artichoke
Best flavor, all purpose, braiding
Music Pink
Hardneck, Porcelain
Roasting, immediately hot then mellows, very large
Purple Glazer
Hardneck, Purple stripe
Summer easy peel type, good for salsas and pestos
Romanian Red
Hardneck, Porcelain
Heirloom, pungent, good keeper
Silver White
Soft neck, Silver Skin
Mild, best braiding, storage, and fresh-eating type
 
How many shares
 

 

  Find our Fresh Produce
We sell most of our produce at the Pikes Peak Whole Foods Market in Colorado Springs and the Colorado Farm and Art Market, also in Colorado Springs: www.farmandartmarket.com.
 
 
 
 
  We begin selling early season crops such as garlic scapes, baby beets and baby carrots, the first week of June. Green beans, summer squash, fennel, leeks and full size carrots are available by the end of June. Garlic in July. Tomaotes, melons, peppers, onions, and potatoes in August and winter squash in October. We are generally sold out of produce by Thanksgiving.
   

 


 


Seeds
Seeds are sold principally to seed companies, through the Family Farmers Seed Cooperative, and also at the Colorado Farm and Art Market. We specialize in squash, melon, tomato, onion, leek, and garlic seed. Give us a call if you are seeking bulk quantities of any of these items.

Please note that our seed grade garlic sells out very quickly and is not available for sale through the website at this time.
Call Dan directly at 719-250-9835 to reserve seed garlic

 
Planting garlic in the Fall.
 
 
The garlic in May
 
 
Preparing to thresh Costata Romanesca zucchini and hopi orange squash.
   

Hobbs Farm
PO Box 411
Avondale, CO 81022

info@coloradogarlic.com