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Fruit of the Week Stella Cherries Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Stella cherries are dark almost to the point of being black and slightly smaller than the big, bold Bing.These are the last variety of cherry for the season. Crimson…
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Fruit & News of the Week: June 5th 2017
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Apples, apricots, bay area fruit CSA, California, californica grown, Community, eating local, eating seasonal, farming, Frog Hollow Farm, fruit, fruit csa, happy child csa, healthy eating, Nectarines, organic csa, organic farm, Organic Farming, Organic fruit, peaches, stone fruit, summer, tangeringes, winter
Farm Focus: Pruning Time & Spring Stroll Event
It’s Pruning Time! Winter on the farm is far from uneventful. Trees may be dormant, but our teams are far from it. Preparation and work during winter sets the tone for the success of our summer stone fruit. As mentioned…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: balance, bloom, branches, buds, chain saw, comb, Compost, compost tea, cut, dormant, energy, event, fruit, Honey, honeybee hive, orchard, pollinator, pruning, spring stroll, stone fruit, sunlight, team leader, tree team, winter
Farm Focus: Asian Pear Plantings
We are slowly but surely building up our fall and winter fruit crops with the goal of providing more Frog Hollow fruit for our CSA year round. Last year, we were pleased to plant 5 varieties of mandarins and 2…
Farm Focus: A Winter Poem
Love Letters In wintertime trees secretly write green love letters every night — tiny messages curled up tight. Trees write these letters when our world turns cold when hope seems lost when they long to hold memories of autumn glittering…
