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Fresh From Our Farmers: Santa Rosa Saturday Market

Intimations of spring punctuated Saturday’s farmers market in Santa Rosa: fresh fava leaves from Bernier Farms, strawberries and Haas avocados from the Central Coast, and an Italian variety of avocado, thin-skinned, deliciously buttery and reminiscent of Hawaiian avocados, though smaller, from DeSantis Farm. EarthWorker Farm offered sunflower spouts, First Light [...]

By | February 2nd, 2012|0 Comments

Fresh From Our Farmers: Santa Rosa on Wednesdays

The Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market has always taken on both Wednesdays and Saturday yet et even after several decades at the same location, the east parking lot of the Veterans Building at the corner of Maple and Brookwood Avenues, the Wednesday market is nowhere near as well attended [...]

By | January 25th, 2012|0 Comments

Fresh From Our Farmers: Occidental

The Occidental Farmers Market, held Friday afternoons and evenings from 4 p.m. until dusk from June through October, is one of the county's prettiest markets and a true reflection of its community.

By | June 13th, 2011|0 Comments

A perfect mushroom for wine country: Wine Cap

I spotted these mushrooms at the Crescent Moon Farm stall at the Sebastopol farmers market a couple of weeks ago. They caught my eye in part because I'd  never seen them before. Farmer Jill Adams explained that they are called Wine Cap, a nod to the color of [...]

By | October 27th, 2010|1 Comment