the first Temescal loquats (seeds) of the season! If you RSVP-ed to the Orange Harvest + Brunch, you should’ve heard from me by now with details of the exact location. […]

(Shafter Ave. fresh squeezed orange juice) Just a reminder, Helena Keefe, her lovely neighbors, and I are hosting an Orange Harvest Brunch Sunday, 1 March at their West Oakland home. […]

Nick, Evan, Daniel and I spent the better part of the day harvesting citrus in Lower Rockridge and Temescal. Evan and I thought about how all of us who’ve been […]

Thanks to all who came to today’s Marmalade Exchange, and a big thank you to Scott, our host! The Marmalade/ Jam Exchange will be a seasonal event, and if you’d […]

Thanks for RSVP-ing, and I’ll see you tomorrow at the Marmalade/ Jam/ etc. exchange tomorrow. Just a reminder, the address is 411 51st St, North Oakland. Please call (510) 289-7557 […]

Hi, All Aunt Carla’s eggs have been claimed, but if there is a surplus in the future, then they will become available again. If you’re interested in receiving eggs on […]

Forage Oakland Marmalade/ Jam ExchangeSunday, February 22, 2009, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Hello! You are cordially invited to attend the first seasonal Forage Oakland Marmalade/ Jam/ Syrup/ And Such […]

Yesterday I had big plans of citrus harvesting on 45th Street, but the rain got the better of me. I did manage to harvest a handful of meyer lemons (on […]

Lucille and Bette, the hens. Aunt Carla after collecting two eggs that were laid. One dozen city eggs. Before the rain became torrential today, Monica and I managed to pay […]

Here is the recipe for the olive oil cakes I’ve been making as of late: Batter:1 cup all purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder4 eggs at room temperature1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 […]