Tag Biodiversity

Friends in the Field

During the hours and hours that I spend harvesting tomatoes I’ve been noticing that I’m not the only one spending quality time with these jewels of the summer. Various birds enjoy singing a song while perched on a tall tomato…

Farming with Wildlife

Recently I have been noticing all the wildlife on the farm.  The birds darting through the tall cover crop, racing each other, to find the next insects to eat. Lizards scurrying across the ground to find a hiding place. The squirrels…

Use of Language

Last Saturday, I attended the fifth Geography of Hope conference in Point Reyes Station.  Even though this is a literary festival, I was drawn to it because the theme was Women and the Land. The panels throughout the day discussed the use…

Important Pollinators

I have been getting ready for our CSA season to start. Our first pick up of the season will be Thursday June 27th, this is where members receive the highest quality, just picked vegetables on a weekly basis.  Operating a…