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Pear Picking & Ripening
Have you ever picked or bought pears that were rock hard, and stayed that way? How about the super mushy yet gritty ones? Yeah. Blech. Those were pears that were...
Pear Picking & Ripening
Have you ever picked or bought pears that were rock hard, and stayed that way? How about the super mushy yet gritty ones? Yeah. Blech. Those were pears that were...
Thorn and Bloom: All About Growing Roses
Let’s get this straight: roses are a symbol for love for most excellent reasons. They are difficult, they are cruel, and they will cut you. And yet, the sight and...
Thorn and Bloom: All About Growing Roses
Let’s get this straight: roses are a symbol for love for most excellent reasons. They are difficult, they are cruel, and they will cut you. And yet, the sight and...
Fruit Thinning, AKA: How to Kill the Many to Be...
Spring has sprung, and sprouted, and splattered weeds everywhere, to create the glorious verdant blanket of the season. For the first time ever, I am feeling somewhat on top of...
Fruit Thinning, AKA: How to Kill the Many to Be...
Spring has sprung, and sprouted, and splattered weeds everywhere, to create the glorious verdant blanket of the season. For the first time ever, I am feeling somewhat on top of...
The Eating of Persimmons
This article is a companion piece to the Growing of Persimmons, published on the Monterey Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers blog here. When I was a child growing...
The Eating of Persimmons
This article is a companion piece to the Growing of Persimmons, published on the Monterey Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers blog here. When I was a child growing...
Giving Thanks
It’s been quite a year. After 5 years on this property, planting trees and building a farm in the slowest of possible ways, we finally had a real harvest, and...
Giving Thanks
It’s been quite a year. After 5 years on this property, planting trees and building a farm in the slowest of possible ways, we finally had a real harvest, and...
Welcome to Fall
Now that the madness of the summer is over, finally we have had the time to reboot our website! So welcome, and let us know what you think!Fall is not...
Welcome to Fall
Now that the madness of the summer is over, finally we have had the time to reboot our website! So welcome, and let us know what you think!Fall is not...