Tag weather

Guest Newspaper Column

Recently I was asked by local foodie columnist, Kristin Jorgensen, if I could write about how the current drought is affecting my farm.  I jumped at the chance to have a farmer’s perspective in the press!  My guest column was…

Hot Time in the Greenhouse

The sun is out and the greenhouse is filled.  The seedlings are still pretty small most are just wee sprouts. Here in Sonoma we have been experiencing temperatures in the 70’s, its feels summer.  So I’ve been doing all my…

Rain and Taxes

It is raining again and I couldn’t be happier, this is what a Northern California winter is supposed to be about.  Grey and cloudy, raining when you wake up and then falling  asleep to raindrops tapping on your roof. This…

Arrival of Rain

This week we had a few foggy mornings complete with a light drizzle, November has finally arrived. We have had a very dry fall with no rain in sight.  The sunny days with clear skies have been beautiful and very…

Unpredictable Weather

Thursday we had our first CSA pick up of the season.  It was great seeing returning members and meeting the new members who have joined this year.  The members received a healthy mix of vegetables in their share this week;…