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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:…
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Recipe: Lavender Spice Pears
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 20, 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: Apples, bay area farm bay area fruit, Brentwood, ca, california fruit farmer, fall fruit, heirloom apples, Organic Farming, persimmons, pink lady apples, Pomegranate, sustainable farming
Fruit & News of the Week: November 13, 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Shinko Asian Pear Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Shinko has a round shape which is slightly flattened. The skin is bronze with brown russeting and its juicy, creamy white flesh has a subtly rich flavor. One of…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Apples, Asian Pears, bay area farm, bay area farm delivery, california olive oil, Compost, evoo, grown in california, oilive harvest 2017, olio nuovo, Olive, Olive Oil, Organic Farming, Organic fruit, pears, persimmons, Pomegranate, sustainable farming
Farm Focus – Watching the Olives
I often say, farming is all about observing. Not just farming, but growing any type of plant, requires paying attention to how plants respond to our care and their environment. When people say, – “I just don’t have a green…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: california farmers, california organic olive oil, farming, Olive Oil, Olives, Organic Farming, regenerative farming, sustainable farming, tuscan olive oil
