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The Lemon Lady

meyer lemons

Karen Morss traded silicon for Meyer lemons By Heidi Lewis Karen Morss is called the Lemon Lady. She started her suburban Emerald Hills, CA (San Mateo County), organic citrus farm, Lemon Ladies Orchard, in 2004. She has done her part breaking glass ceilings in boardrooms and the wild blue yonder with careers as a software [...]

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Field Trips

heirloom apple tasting

WEST Heirloom Apple Tasting – Passport Style Nov 7 Santa Cruz, CA Culinary Historians Lecture Nov 13 Los Angeles, CA Green Seattle Day Nov 6 Seattle, WA EAST Tree Walk – Brooklyn Botanic Nov 20 Brooklyn, NY How to Grow Fresh Air Nov 13 Storrs, CT Green Government Expo Nov 9-10 Washington, DC CENTRAL Sustainable [...]

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GoodWorks in Action

owl

Join us for our first Farm Steward Project of 2010 on the west coast at E&M Farm, growers of sweet and delicious nectarines and peaches, in beautiful Vernalis, CA. Come help us install six owl boxes while you learn about the owls in the area and the important role they play in rodent control. If you [...]

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Spring Hopes Eternal

asparagus

Will winter ever end? Baby blossoms have just emerged yet we are pelted with yet another cold rain shower. California is often accused of having two seasons – wet and dry. In truth there is a huge grey scale when you survey all the microclimates of the state. As there is no balmy vegetable Shangri-La, [...]

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Events

Holiday Boat Parade

EAST Natural Ornaments “Critter” Sale Dec 5 & 6 Chadds Ford, PA Kamishibai (Paper Dramas) Workshop Dec 6 Washington, DC Sustainable MTA Uses of Groundwater Dec 9 New York, NY CENTRAL Winter Farmer’s Market Dec 6 & 20 Chicago, IL Holiday Crafts from the Farm for Kids Dec 12 Caledonia, IL Evanston Food Policy Council [...]

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