Monthly Archives: August 2023

It is truly the dog days of summer. We had heat in the 90s, thunder and lightning and smoky skies this week. The tomatoes are dripping from the vines, the winter squash is screaming it is time to harvest and … Continue reading →

It is the height of summer. We are brimming with fruit and the nightshade family. We race to harvest peppers before the field mice and gophers and ground squirrels devour them for their seeds. Much of the upper north garden … Continue reading →

The weather will be unbearably hot over the next 5 days. We started harvesting last night and will head out with the first light to try and finish up this morning. We do not like this heat and neither do … Continue reading →

We have had a great crew of harvesters these last two harvests. We managed to harvest ½ of the onions for the whole season with the help of Crystal, Althea, Sue and Jo. Andrea brought family members and together we … Continue reading →