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Dr. Frankie from UC Berkeley was out on the farm last week checking in on our Native Bee project. He and his team are busy measuring native bee populations on our farm and other farms throughout the state. In order…
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Farm Focus: Using Drone Technology to Map Bees
Posted in Blog Tagged with: creeks, data, Dr. Frankie, drones, landscape, map, native bee project, native bees, native plants, soil, tall grasses, UC Berkeley, urban areas, water, weeds
Recipe: Chicken with Plum Chutney
from Martha Stewart Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves Coarse salt and ground pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 medium red onion, chopped 1/2 jalapeno chile, (ribs and seeds removed for less heat, if desired), chopped 4 red plums,…
Fruit & News of the Week: August 8th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Cal Red Peach Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The beloved Cal Red is in a class by itself and is the “Oh my God” peach! A relatively new variety and a California native, the Cal Red was bred…
Posted in Newsletter, Uncategorized Tagged with: Bosc, Brix, Cal Red, fireblight, Flavor Heart, Flavor King, grafted, grape, nectarine, nursery, O'Henry, peach, pears, Pluot, pressure guage, refractometer, rootstock, small, stunted, sugar content, summer flare, Taylor's Gold, Trees, Warren Pears, yellow
Recipe: Smoky Heirloom Tomato and Grilled Peach Pasta Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
from How Sweet It Is Ingredients: 1 pound whole wheat pasta, like ziti or rigatoni 2 ears sweet corn 2 peaches, sliced in half and pits removed 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 medium heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges or chunks…
Posted in Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged with: basil, heirloom tomato, pasta, peach, salad, vinaigrette
Fruit & News of the Week: August 1st
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Cal Red Peach Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The beloved Cal Red is in a class by itself and is the “Oh my God” peach! A relatively new variety and a California native, the Cal Red was bred…
Posted in Newsletter, Uncategorized Tagged with: Cal Red, Flavor Heart, Flavor King, Memories, nectarine, O'Henry, peach, Pluot, Summer Fire
