FIELD NOTES http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog thoughts, images, and updates from Wild Willow Farm & Education Center Sat, 26 Mar 2011 01:37:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 We planted fruit trees today! Our first ever! http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=662 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=662#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2011 01:37:28 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=662 Thank you to the San Diego Rare Gruit Frowers for donating these wonderful peach, plum, apple and pear trees! And thank you to these SDSU students for doing a great job planting.

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Planting a tree.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=662 1 A fresh take on minestrone from Olivewood Gardens – SignOnSanDiego.com http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=660 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=660#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:55:53 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=660 A fresh take on minestrone from Olivewood Gardens – SignOnSanDiego.com.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=660 0 Heirloom Seeds Or Flinty Hybrids? – NYTimes.com http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=658 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=658#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 02:24:14 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=658 Heirloom Seeds Or Flinty Hybrids? – NYTimes.com.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=658 0 Potluck this Saturday! (rain cancels) http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=644 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=644#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:26:56 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=644 Continue reading →]]> ***Volunteer, Tour, Potluck, Bonfire, Music***

- 2pm Volunteer on the farm
- 4pm Farm Tour
- 5:30pm Potluck*
- Dusk Fireside Community and Live Music from the Big Decisions (http://www.myspace.com/thebigdecisions)

Our farm is all about community, so what better way to say that than by hosting a monthly community gathering? On the third Saturday of each month starting at 4pm we host tours, volunteer opportunities, a grand potluck dinner, bonfire, and a movie or live music under the stars.

Bring a jacket and warm clothing. Rain cancels. Times are subject to change.

*Please bring something yummy to share (extra points for using organic, locally grown ingredients). Please label your dish and ingredients used if possible. Also bring your own, plate, cup and eating utensils to help us keep this a zero-waste event.

Upcoming potlucks: April 23; May 21; June 18 (Solstice)

For more info visit http://www.sandiegoroots.org/

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=644 0 New Generation of Farmers Emerges in Oregon – NYTimes.com http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=654 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=654#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 21:45:11 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=654 New Generation of Farmers Emerges in Oregon – NYTimes.com.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=653 0 In Price of Farmland, Echoes of Another Boom – NYTimes.com http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=649 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=649#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:17:00 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=649 In Price of Farmland, Echoes of Another Boom – NYTimes.com.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=649 0 Soaring Food Prices Hit Poor Countries, Spur Farmers : NPR http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=647 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=647#comments Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:20:38 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=647 Soaring Food Prices Hit Poor Countries, Spur Farmers : NPR.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=647 0 Escondido farm produces 100,000 pounds of mushrooms a week – SignOnSanDiego.com http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=645 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=645#comments Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:19:07 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=645 Escondido farm produces 100,000 pounds of mushrooms a week – SignOnSanDiego.com.

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]]> http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=645 0 Saturday volunteer day cancelled due to the storm! http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=628 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=628#comments Sat, 26 Feb 2011 02:33:53 +0000 Misha http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?p=628 http://sandiegoroots.org/farmblog/?feed=rss2&p=628 0