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This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Eco Farm, Rainbow,CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. You can tell it…
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Farm Focus: The Man Born to Farming
The Man Born To Farming by Wendell Berry The Grower of Trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout to him the soil is a divine drug. He enters into death yearly,…
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Recipe: Kale Salad with Oranges and Almonds
Ingredients 1 pound Laticino kale 3 Navel oranges 1/4 cup almonds, toasted and chopped 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar salt and pepper to taste Preparation Wash the kale and tear the leaves from the ribs.…
Fruit and News: Week of April 1st 2013
This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Las Palmalitas, Carpinteria, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. You can tell…
Posted in Newsletter, Uncategorized Tagged with: cherries, CSA, disease, fire blight, Organic, spring rain
Farm Focus: Soil Health and Pest Management
Last week we were treated to a lecture by Greg Young, our agronomist, and Christophe Kreis, our compost specialist, on approaches to stewarding soil health and disease resistance in the Orchard. There was a lot to absorb. My chemistry is…
