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Originating in the mountains of Eastern Europe wild apples were first domesticated by humans many centuries ago for their amazing flavor, long shelf life, and beauty. Part of the Rosaceae or Rose family apples spread across the world along with…
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Farm Focus: Apples
Posted in Blog Tagged with: american apples, apple, Apples, bay area farm, fruitstock, grafting, heirloom apples, johnny appleseed, orchard, Organic Farming, rootstock, scion
Fruit & News of the Week: March 27th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Sanguinelli Blood Oranges Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Sanguinelli is the latest variety of our blood oranges. The flesh is sweet and ranges in color from orange with dark red streaking to a dark red maroon. Sanguinellis…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apple, apricots, Avocado, bees, Blood Orange, bravocado, Brentwood, cherries, Chiechi Farm, fall off, flavor kings, Frog Hollow Farm, fruit, fruit set report, fuji, hass, Hayward, Kiwi, linden, Lindsay, Live Oak, mildew spores, Navel, Olson Organics, orange, peaches, pears, Pink Lady, plum, Pluots, pollinate, pruning, rain, ruby grapefruit, san diego, sanguinelli, smit farm, Soil Fertility, soil moisture, sundance, vigor, warrens, wet weather
Fruit & News of the Week: March 20th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Sanguinelli Blood Oranges Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Sanguinelli is the latest variety of our blood oranges. The flesh is sweet and ranges in color from orange with dark red streaking to a dark red maroon. Sanguinellis…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apple, bees, Blood Orange, bloom, bravocado, Brentwood, Food, Frog Hollow Farm, fuji, grass, hass avocado, health, Honey, linden, Lindsay, Navel Orange, Olson Organics, peaches, petals, Pink Lady, planting, pruning, rain, ruby grapefruit, san diego, sanguinelli, smit farm, spring, sundance
Recipe: Apple and Oat Scones with Cinnamon and Nutmeg
from Martha Stewart Serves 12 Ingredients: 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling 1 1/3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats, plus more for topping 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons light-brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated…
Fruit & News of the Week: December 19th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Navel Oranges Twin Girls Farm, Yettem, CA California Navel Oranges are considered to be the best Navels for eating out of hand. They have a thick skin that is easy to peel, are seedless and have a…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apple, California Certified Organic Farmers, CCOF, certifications, chichi farm, clementine mandarin, compost operation, cuyama farm, fuji, gardens, green house, Hamilton Growers, Hayward, ingredients, inspector, kitchen, Kiwi, labels, Navel, Off-Farm-Input-Report, OFIR, olsen organics, orange, organic seeds, packing shed, Pink Lady, Pomegranate, temperatures, turning logs, Twin Girls Farm, USDA, Winter Fruit
