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Arugula growing in our field. arugula recipes |
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Several varieties of Artichokes Globe (common in supermarkets), Purple Sicilian, Wild, Cardoon (a cousin of the artichoke.) artichoke recipes. |
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A Purple Sicilian Artichoke growing in Watsonville,
CA on Mariquita Farm. artichoke recipes. |
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Agretti: a Roman/Umbrian spring green that is salty in taste. looks like a chive but it's not an allium at all. m agretti recipes |
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Armenian Cucumber cucumber recipes |
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Anaheim Peppers, medium to low spicy/picante. chile recipes |
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These are Anaheim Chiles. They are mildy spicy. Good for stuffing, roasting, raw or roasted in salsas. |
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Arroyo Seco Wind Break m |
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This is Arugula, also called Rocket. arugula recipes. |
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These are a number of small purple artichokes lined up with an egg to provide a sense of scale. |
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The outer toughest bracts have been removed from the above purple artichokes exposing the bright yellow of the tender heart. |
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The buds of the above purple artichokes have been sliced along the tender line to prepare them for cooking. |
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No fuzz in these incredibly fresh baby artichokes. Listen to the squeak when you twist an artichoke. |
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jonagold apples |
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Bacon Avocados from Marsalisi Farm in Corralitos, CA avocado recipes |
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Andy with a bundle of sticks, also called fascists. |
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Over the years I've noticed that artichokes harbor ladybugs. My plan is to eventurally have strips of artichokes planted trhoughout the farm. Right now I hvae a planting on each side of the field as a permanent ladybug hotel and seasonal cash crop. - Andy Griffin This is a Globe Artichoke growing in our field. |
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Andy Griffin at age 4: practicing to be a biker! med
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Andy playing dulcimer for our friend Aretha at her quinceñera. |