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Meet a Farmer: Meredith Bell of Autonomy Farms

Automony Farms is co-owned by two young, beginning farms who want to make a difference and help the food system.  They grow seasonal produce and humanely raised meat and eggs on their farm in...

Simple DIY Decorations for Fall

We love creating unique DIY decorations for fall and this Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece just might be our all-time favorite! This succulent planter is made from all-natural materials and is easily...

Meet a Farmer: Scott Rossi of Tanimura & Antle

Farming 7,000 acres and 10 different crops, isn’t easy, but Scott Rossi enjoys the challenge.  And the best part of his job?  Growing healthy, tasty vegetables for people all over the...

Roasted Winter Vegetables over Creamy Polenta

Creamy polenta is a perfect match for roasted winter vegetables - this is a recipe you're sure to make again & again! This makes a delicious main dish or a fabulous side too. The creamy...

Meet a Farmer: Amanda Kitaura of Bloom

This farmer got her start farming in Costco of all places! A trip to the super store and a bag of Dahlia tubers had Amanda Kitaura of Bloom hooked on growing her own flowers.  Amanda owns and...

Easy California Nut Bark and Other Healthy Recipes for Snacks

Opting for a healthy, protein packed snack midday versus a sugar laden one is always a great choice! Our California Nut Bars are packed with 5 types of California-grown seeds and nuts (plus cashews)...

Meet a Farmer: Liz Tagami, General Manager for Lucero Olive Oil

As General Manager for Lucero Olive Oil, Liz Tagami can be found doing everything from overseeing a photo shoot for a catalog, to discussing guest experience with their tasting room manager, to...

Sweetpotato Hash Browns

We've been on a brunch kick over here! And this recipe by far, has won me over.   We love hash browns in our house, but I was looking for something that was a little more healthy and...

Meet a Winemaker – Mark Ferguson of Mission Bell Winery

A trip to a winery as a young man changed the career trajectory for Mark Ferguson, he traded in his law office life to eventually become a winemaker. And boy are we glad he did!  Meet Mark,...

DIY Marbleized Pumpkins

Looking for a fun alternative to decorating pumpkins this year?  I think we might have found it! Using traditional nail polish, you can turn these California white ornamental pumpkins...

Egg in a Cloud Toast

This fun and delicious Egg in a Cloud Toast recipe will make your next brunch a hit! Bonus: it's easier than it looks. Looking for a fun and easy way to kick your brunch game up a notch?...

Meet a Farmer: Ryan Van Groningen of Van Groningen & Sons

Van Groningen & Sons takes pride in offering high quality produce year-round. There main crops are watermelon, cantaloupes, honeydews, sweet corn, pumpkins, almonds and walnuts.  We had the...

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