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A Wonderful Fall Time
With each morning walk, Capay, Richard, and I spy Mother Nature’s fresh seasonal surprises. They bring a smile and, literally, a breath of fresh air. This morning, we were treated...
A Wonderful Fall Time
With each morning walk, Capay, Richard, and I spy Mother Nature’s fresh seasonal surprises. They bring a smile and, literally, a breath of fresh air. This morning, we were treated...
"O-live" My Job
In the world of perfect pairs, who would imagine lavender and... olives? For this northern California FarmHer, that actually makes total sense. It was Fall 2020 when a savvy neighbor suggested...
"O-live" My Job
In the world of perfect pairs, who would imagine lavender and... olives? For this northern California FarmHer, that actually makes total sense. It was Fall 2020 when a savvy neighbor suggested...
That's a Wrap!
We’re excited to share that as of July 30th, we officially completed our 2025 harvest and distillation season! It was a beautiful, bountiful year. Our harvest yield increased significantly compared...
That's a Wrap!
We’re excited to share that as of July 30th, we officially completed our 2025 harvest and distillation season! It was a beautiful, bountiful year. Our harvest yield increased significantly compared...
My Favorite Time of the Year!
Now that our Open Farm season has come to a close, it’s time for one of my favorite parts of the year—lavender harvest and distillation! The scent in the air...
My Favorite Time of the Year!
Now that our Open Farm season has come to a close, it’s time for one of my favorite parts of the year—lavender harvest and distillation! The scent in the air...
Looking Back --- and Looking Forward
As we begin our eighth year as a lavender farm, I find myself shaking my head in wonder. Who knew? Back in 2017, I believed lavender might be a good crop for this...
Looking Back --- and Looking Forward
As we begin our eighth year as a lavender farm, I find myself shaking my head in wonder. Who knew? Back in 2017, I believed lavender might be a good crop for this...
Full of Gratitude and Smiles
This Earth Day, we celebrate small farms’ contributions to our environment and way of life. As the President of the US Lavender Growers Association, I know hundreds of farmers, all...
Full of Gratitude and Smiles
This Earth Day, we celebrate small farms’ contributions to our environment and way of life. As the President of the US Lavender Growers Association, I know hundreds of farmers, all...