June 24, 2019

Summer Harvest

Apricot Tree

Farm News

Our apricots are here! All that pruning, cover-crop growing, blossoming and irrigation came together to put out an amazing set of fruit on our trees. This is among the first stone fruit of the California season and is certainly the first piece of stone fruit being harvested from our farm. The Royal Blenheim apricot is an heirloom variety, one of the originals!

June 19, 2019

Here's to a Scrumptious Summer!

Variety of colorful fruits, vegetables and berries. Healthy diet concept. Vegetarian organic food set over wooden table. Top view.

Summer is finally here! The temperature has been rising, excitement has been building, and our mouths have been watering in anticipation of all of the beautiful summer produce that is coming our way. Bright juicy peaches, vibrant strawberries, deep red plums, multi-hued heirloom tomatoes, vivid green peppers, a rainbow of summer squash…the list goes on and on.

June 13, 2019

Let’s Make Cool Treats

Lemon Buttermilk Ice Cream with Blueberries

Summer is around the corner and temps are on the rise. There are many easy and refreshing treats you can make to help you beat the heat. You can incorporate our seasonal fruits like strawberries, plums, peaches, kiwi, watermelon, lemon, and blueberries too.

How to Care for Stone Fruit & Recipe Roundup

How to Care for Your Stone Fruit & Recipe Roundup

During stone fruit season, we’re often asked how to best store fresh apricots, peaches, nectarines,  plums, pluots, peacotums and apriums. Keep these helpful tips in mind:

June 6, 2019

Cooking With Scraps Book Giveaway!

Cooking With Scraps
When author Lindsay-Jean Hard was working on her master’s degree, the city she was living in only accepted #1 and #2 plastics for recycling. All other recyclables were simply thrown away. Frustrated by this, Lindsay set up recycling bins throughout her building with signs showing which items could be thrown away in each bin.