Blog posts and other snippets relating to our CSA community.
This week at the farm, we finished planting all of our summer tomatoes and peppers. We are growing a range of varieties, from huge, yellow heirloom tomatoes to fiery orange Habanero peppers. Our choices also include unique tomatoes like striped Green Zebras, Japanese Black Trifeles, sweet…
Developing a new product for Frog Hollow is often an adventure and definitely a team effort. I never know when inspiration will hit and where it will take me. A typical day might start like this: Wearing his trademark overalls, Farmer Al…
In our ongoing work to use on farm resources to enhance the health of our orchard and the sustainability of our operations we have embarked on a new system for feeding our compost. We are juicing it! In the summer when stone…
We will be holding a hands-on pruning workshop out at the farm on Sunday, February 8th from 11 am – 1 pm. For those who have fruit trees, this is a great opportunity to learn how to keep your trees healthy and productive.…
This week at the farm, we were lucky enough to have a pruning workshop with Janet Caprille, the Contra Costa County University of California Agricultural Extension Advisor. Janet paid us a visit to discuss pruning techniques, particularly for training the…
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