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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Tarocco Blood Oranges Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A beautiful orange to deep red flesh is revealed when you slice open a Tarocco. The flesh of the blood orange is firmer and more dense than an orange…
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Fruit & News of the Week: January 23rd
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: aeration, apricots, bee habitat, Brentwood, brown rot, Chiechi Farm, Clementine Mandarins, Compost, cover crop seed, cuyama farm, Drought, erosion, Frog Hollow Farm, fuji apple, germination, Hayward Kiwi, homegrown organic farm, irrigate, kumquats, Live Oak, moisture, Navel Orange, organic matter, oyster-shell lime, pink lady apple, planting, porterville, pruning, rain, root penetration, root zone, soil, tarocco blood oranges, Twin Girls Farm, water cost, water holding capacity, Yettem
Fruit & News of the Week: January 9th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Tarocco Blood Oranges Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A beautiful orange to deep red flesh is revealed when you slice open a Tarocco. The flesh of the blood orange is firmer and more dense than an orange…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Blood Orange, blood oranges, Brentwood, Chiechi Farm, Clementine Mandarins, cuyama farm, Eco Farm, farm worker housing area, farmers market, Frog Hollow Farm, Fuerte Avocado, fuji apple, gravel, gutters, Hayward Kiwi, homegrown organic farm, Lindsay, Live Oak, Navel Orange, new cuyama, New Year, olsen organics, pink lady apples, porterville, rain, SF Ferry Building Farmers Market, storm, tarocco, Temecula, Twin Girls Farm, van, wind, Yettem
Fruit & News of the Week: January 2nd
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: blossoms, bud-break, Chiechi Farm, chill, Clementine Mandarins, cold, CSA, cuyama farm, Drought, Fuji apples, Hamilton Growers, Hayward Kiwis, homegrown organic farm, irrigation, Navel, orange, pink lady apples, Pomegranate, Sierra Nevada Range, snow, Twin Girls Farm, water, white
Fruit & News of the Week: December 26th
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: Apples, Bergamot, blood oranges, blue, burgundy, Chiechi Farm, Citrus, clementine mandarin, colors, cuyama farm, fuji, green, Hamilton Growers, Hayward Kiwis, homegrown organic farm, kumquat, Live Oak, marmalade, meyer lemons, moros, Navel Orange, new cuyama, orange, orange marmalade, persimmons, Pink Lady, Pomegranate, porterville, red, reedly, sanguinellos, Seville, taroccos, twin girls, white, yellow, Yettem
Fruit & News of the Week: December 12th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Fuyu Persimmons Chiechi Farm, Live Oak, CA The Fuyu has a crisp texture with a rich honey sweet flavor. They have a beautiful orange to red hue when ripe, often with tiny brown speckles on the skin.…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Abounding Harvest, berms, biological life, broccoli, calcium, cauliflower, Chiechi Farm, compaction, Compost, cuyama farm, disc, drip irrigation, Drought, fungal, fuyu, garlic, germinated, greenhouse, Hamilton Growers, hand weeded, Hayward Kiwis, hoes, kale, lettuce, micronutrients, no till, olsen organics, onions, Owari Satsuma Mandarins, oyster shell flour, Peppers, permanent beds, persimmons, pest pressures, pomegranates, potassium, rain, rakes, ridger, soil structure, sulphur, sulphur potash, tomatoes, underground ecosystems, vegetable growing, winter vegetables
