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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: February 6th
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Abounding Harvest Mountain, Becky's Chocolate Navel Orange Cake, bees, bloom, Brentwood, Chiechi Farm, cuyama farm, Department of Water Resources, Drought, drought-busting, February, flower petals, Frog Hollow Farm, fruit load, Fuji apples, ground work, Hayward Kiwis, Lindsay, Live Oak, Los Gatos, meyer lemons, mildew, Navel Oranges, new cuyama, Olson Organics, orchard, pear bloom, pink lady apples, pollinating, pruning, rain, rot, runoff, Sierra Nevada, snow, snowpack, tarocco blood oranges
Fruit & News of the Week: January 23rd
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: 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
Farm Focus: The Day in the Life of a Vegetable Farmer…
A Note from Farmer Kristin: A day in the life of a veggie farmer… As I show up to the farm the air is cold and crisp. It’s the first blue sky I’ve seen at the farm for several days…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: animals, blue sky, brassica leaf, broccoli, chickens, construction, evaporation, germinate, Gophers, greenhouse, hawks, heat mats, irrigation, mud, munched, pepper, planting, pruning, purple cabbage, rabbits, rain, seed orders, seeds, striped green tomato, summer, summer vegetables, tomato, vegetable farmer, white fabric
Fruit & News of the Week: January 16th
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: accumulations, aeration, Brentwood, chichi farm, clay loam soil, Clementine Mandarins, compact, compaction, cuyama farm, dangerous, draught, Frog Hollow Farm, Fuerte Avocado, Fuji apples, Hayward Kiwis, homegrown organic farm, ladders, Live Oak, microbe, moisture, muddy, Navel Oranges, new cuyama, nutrient cycling, orchard, pink lady apples, porterville, pruning, rain, slippery, soggy, soil, storms, tarocco blood oranges, Temecula, Twin Girls Farm, water holding capacity, water penetration, wet, Yettem
Farm Focus: The Warren Pear Pruning Plan
Frog Hollow Farm exists to offer the best, most delicious, and well grown fruit in the Bay Area. As mentioned last week, this season is a time for us to diversify and expand the products that we offer to our…
