What's Happening at the Farm

  • Summertime -- and the livin' is easy!

    by Sherri Wood
    The popular Gershwin tune goes, “Summertime, and the livin’ is easy…” For some of us, that may be only a sweet dream. Work pressures, trip...

  • Enjoying the hard work!

    by Sherri Wood
    Did you ever hear the slogan, “The toughest job you’ll ever love”? It was used by the Peace Corps to inspire people to join them in their work. Th...

  • Making it personal

    by Sherri Wood
    There are times when things align and I am touched deep in my soul. I had a moment like that when I read this email from a customer recently:   T...

  • O is for organic

    by Sherri Wood
    The calendar says it is Fall, but we here in Capay have had temperatures of 90+ degrees for the past few days. I am learning that optimism, another...

  • From Imaging to Imagining

    by Sherri Wood
    During her maternity leave from a hospital Imaging Department last year, Heather Gwerder began to imagine… imagine what life would be like if she f...

  • Summer in Capay

    by Sherri Wood
    Quiet and Comets When we tell future generations about the summer of 2020, we will have plenty to say. Here at Capay Valley Lavender, we’ll talk ab...

  • More than lavender!

    by Sherri Wood
    We are nearing the end of National Pollinator Week (June 22nd through 28th). At Capay Valley Lavender, we have enjoyed seasonal pollinator visits ...
    Posted in Capay Valley, lavender fields, monarch butterflies, pollinator protection, Xerces Foundation