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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Moro Blood Oranges Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Moros have a deep red flesh and tart flavor with a rind that tends to blush into hues of red. The Moro is a wonderful orange for juicing or cooking…
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Fruit & News of the Week: March 6th
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apricots, beauty, bees, blooming, bravocado, Brentwood, cuyama farm, energy, Frog Hollow Farm, fuji apple, grass, Hass Avocados, health, Honey, hope, ladders, life, linden, Lindsay, Moro blood orange, Navel Orange, new cuyama, Olson Organics, pink lady apple, planting, Plums, Pluots, pruning, san diego, skeletal, spring, transformation, tree team
Farm Focus: Pruning Time & Spring Stroll Event
It’s Pruning Time! Winter on the farm is far from uneventful. Trees may be dormant, but our teams are far from it. Preparation and work during winter sets the tone for the success of our summer stone fruit. As mentioned…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: balance, bloom, branches, buds, chain saw, comb, Compost, compost tea, cut, dormant, energy, event, fruit, Honey, honeybee hive, orchard, pollinator, pruning, spring stroll, stone fruit, sunlight, team leader, tree team, winter
Farm Focus: Happy New Year from Frog Hollow Farm!
Our citrus orchard is looking beautiful as we head into the the new year! We look forward to many delicious seasons together!
Fruit & News of the Week: November 28th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Fuyu Persimmons Chiechi Farm, Live Oak, CA The Fuyu has a crisp texture with a rich honey sweet flavor. They have a beautiful orange to red hue when ripe, often with tiny brown speckles on the skin.…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Apples, Chiechi Farm, Clementine, cold, Cuyama, energy, foggy, fruit buds, fuji, fuyu, Hayward, Kiwis, Lindsay, Live Oak, Mandarins, muddy, Navel, olsen organics, orange, persimmons, pomegranates, pruning, rootstock incompatibility, tree team, Twin Girls Farm, Warren Pear trees, Yettem
Fruit & News of the Week: October 17th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Shinko Asian Pears Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Shinko has a round shape which is slightly flattened. The skin is bronze with brown russeting and its juicy, creamy white flesh has a subtly rich flavor. One…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apple, Asian, clay, flavor profile, fuji, ground team, ladders, loam, olive harvest, Pear, Pomegranate, pruning, rain, shears, shinko, snow, sticky, tree team, wait, warren, wind
