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This Week’s Fruit: Pink Lady Apples Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Pink Lady is a cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams. They are a crisp and juicy apple with a tart finish. Pink skins and a creamy white…
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Fruit & News of the Week: December 4th, 2017
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Bay Area CSA, bay area farm, california farming, fall fruit, fruit farming, know your farmer, neighbors, Organic Farming, thank a farmer
Recipe: Lavender Spice Pears
Recipe courtesy of CSA Member Lauren Hollander Ingredients: 4-6 large Warren Pears 2 cups of water 1/4 c of lavender flowers 1 c raw honey (or 1 c of sugar) A teaspoon each of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and coriander. Instructions:…
Posted in Recipes Tagged with: bay area farm, fall recipe, Frog Hollow Farm pears, Organic Farming, pears, Warren Pears
Farm Focus: Apples
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…
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: November 27, 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Fuyu Persimmons Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Pink Lady’s are a cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams. They are a crisp and juicy apple with a tart finish. Pink skins and a creamy white colored…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Bay Area CSA, bay area farm, california farm, Community Support Agrictulture, Compost, CSA, farming, orchard management, pruning, regenerative farming, winter is coming
Farm Focus: Milling Frog Hollow Farm Olives
We visited McEvoy Ranch in Petaluma last week to see some of our olives being milled and to learn all about the process. After hand harvesting olives, we deliver them to McEvoy Ranch in Petaluma. We send them to the…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: bay area farm, Brentwood, california olive harvest, california olive oil, california organic olive oil, evoo, extra virgin olive oil, fall, olio, Olive, olive harvest 2017, Olive Oil, organic olive oil, petaluma, small farm
