Tag: permaculture

ARTfarm Saturday Morning Farmstand! 1/17/2026, 10:30AM – 11:30AM! Plenty Tomatoes! (no salad greens)

If you want a green thumb (and fingers, and clothing) pick tomatoes for a few hours.

Tomorrow morning’s SATURDAY ARTfarm PopUp is the tomato party you’ve been waiting for! Heirlooms, cherries and slicers are starting to become available. Lettuce is catching up on growth so no salad greens today! Soon come!

We’ll see you today Saturday 1/17/26 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM! First come, first served.

Plenty

  • Slicer tomatoes
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Italian basil
  • French breakfast radishes with green tops
  • Kafir limes and leaves
  • Green and red chili peppers (hot) and green jalapeños (hottest) 

Early Birds

  • Heirloom tomatoes
  • Zucchini
  • Cucumbers (Japanese, American slicers, Chinese varieties)
  • Bunched cooking greens (bok choy leaves, green mustard, cabbage leaves, Italian dandelion leaves, Chinese cabbage leaves)
  • Baby white turnips with green tops
  • Thai basil
  • Marigold and zinnia cut stem flowers
Farmer Luca sorting and stacking heirloom tomatoes in the field. Our Haley farm cargo trike holds about half a pickup truck of produce per load, human powered!
Turnips with beautiful green tops. Cook ’em like potatoes.

See you Saturday January 17, 2026, starting at 10:30AM!

ARTfarm Saturday Morning Farmstand! 1/10/2026, 10:30AM – 11:30AM! Early Bird Tomatoes!

The tomato avalanche is starting!

Tomorrow morning’s SATURDAY ARTfarm PopUp features more fresh salad greens including arugula and spicy! And for the early birds, a few cherries and slicers are starting to become available. Limited amounts per customer right now until the floodgates open! French breakfast radishes, turnips and lovely limes. Our season is rolling!

We’ll see you today Saturday 1/10/26 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM! First come, first served.

Plenty

  • Sweet salad mix
  • Baby arugula
  • Baby spicy salad mix
  • Zucchini
  • Cucumbers (Japanese, American slicers, Chinese varieties)
  • Italian basil
  • French breakfast radishes with green tops
  • Key limes
  • Kafir limes and leaves
  • Green and red chili peppers (hot) and green jalapeños (hottest) 

Early Birds

  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Slicer tomatoes
  •  Green sweet frying peppers
  • Bunched cooking greens (bok choy leaves, green mustard, cabbage leaves, Italian dandelion leaves, Chinese cabbage leaves)
  • Baby while turnips with green tops
  • Cilantro
  • Dill
  • Thai basil
  • Pineapple slips
  • Marigold and zinnia cut stem flowers
Every zinnia flower petal has a seed at the center. Enjoy your flowers and change the water frequently; when the bloom leaves the flowers, toss them in your garden or carefully plant the seeds, and they’ll grow for you!
Tomato energy is building. Cherry tomatoes for early birds this week!

See you Saturday January 10, 2026, starting at 10:30AM!

ARTfarm September Saturday AM: Dragonfruit, Guavas & MORE… 9/7/24, 11:30am – 12:30pm

Farmer Christina’s off season sign maintenance project underway.

It’s the rainy-ish time of year when it’s perfect for tree planting. We’ve got young fruit trees, and shade trees, and tyre palms! Plus pineapple slips!

For those who just like to eat, we have fruit and herbs and a few veggies, too!

No reservations; first come, first served. We really appreciate your support.

Old sign/new sign, Farmer Christina’s off season sign maintenance project – layers of work in progress!

Plenty
Dragonfruit in the pink, red, purple, magenta, white varieties!
Mesple fruit (brown sugar fruit)
Lemongrass
Pineapple slips

Also
Guava fruit
Sweet potatoes
Garlic chives
Kafir leaves

Young trees in pots: French peanut, strawberry fruit, mesple, saman and tyre palms.

We’re always on the lookout for volunteers to help with garden preparation. Come hang with Farmer Luca and learn some farming skills! Non-smokers/tobacco users please. Also – feel free to admire our new roadside sign! One down, one to go…

Stay cool, put a pinch of salt in everything, and see you Saturday 11:30am – 12:30pm!

Reimagining our sign!

ARTfarm Saturday AM: Longan & Dragonfruit… 7/20/24, 11am – 12 noon

Longan fruits, shown whole and broken open to expose the flesh
Longans at ARTfarm. These addictive little fruits pack a sweet crunchy juicy punch inside a leathery outer skin.

Another fruity pop-up summer ARTfarmstand on Saturday – the longan trees have exploded with fruit. Come out again on Saturday at elevenses ’til noon, and get your crunchy sweet longan groove on! They are gnot genips but in the fam of the rambutan…

We’ll have a few pineapple fruits, and plenty of slips available to try growing your own!

No reservations; first come, first served. We really appreciate your support.

Pineapples are typically a spring-summer treat that appear on the harvest list as the tomatoes begin to wane in the heat! They are a fairly drought resistant crop – try your hand at growing a few with our instructional video! How to Plant Your Pineapple Slips

Plenty

Longan fruit
Dragonfruit in the pink, red, purple, magenta, white varieties!
Sliced pumpkin
Lemongrass
Turmeric

Also

Pineapples
Pineapple slips

Stay cool, put a pinch of salt in everything, and see you Saturday 11am to noon!

Luca Gasperi and Eric Ogden in 2008 with our red pickup truck holding the "Grow Your Own Pineapples" sign, on our way to Mango Melee!
TBF: Luca Gasperi and Eric Ogden in 2008 with our red pickup truck holding the “Grow Your Own Pineapples” sign, on our way to Mango Melee! Pineapple slips are available; try your hand at growing your own pineapple fruit!