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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 9/1/10

-PINK PEARL, RED GRAVENSTEIN, GALA, & FAMEUSE SNOW APPLES
-ELEPHANT HEART & ITALIAN PRUNE PLUMS
-ASIAN PEARS
-CHARD
-MAGDA SQUASHÂ
-RUBY QUEEN CORN
-ISLANDER PURPLE PEPPERS, ACONGAGUA, ANCHO, TIBURON, & PEPPERONCINI PEPPERS
-CHIOGGA BEETS
-SUNGOLD TOMATOES
-CARROTS
-BABY GREENS (SPINACH, ARUGULA, GOLDEN BEET TOPS, & BRAISING MIX-Red Russian Kale, Ruby Red Chard, & Kyona Mizuna)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES
-CHERVILÂ
-THAI, GENOVESE, & LETTUCE LEAF BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-ARTICHOKE FLOWERS BY THE STEM
-JAPANESE ANEMONE BUNCHES
-FEVERFEW, PANSIES, SWEET MARJORAM, STRAWBERRIES, [...]

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Vineyard

And you thought the only liquid that flowed at McEvoy was oil. Surprise! McEvoy’s vineyard is ready to produce wine (albeit in small amounts…we’re just getting started here…).  Our 7.7 acres of grapes will produce its first crop this year of Pinot noir, Syrah, Montepulciano, Grenache, Alicante bouschet, Mourvedre, Viognier, Barbera and Refusco.

After our unusually [...]

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 8/25/10

 

-PINK PEARL, RED GRAVENSTEIN, & FAMEUSE SNOW APPLES
-ELEPHANT HEART, SATSUMA, & ITALIAN PRUNE PLUMS
-RAINBOW  CHARD
-RED RIB DANDELION GREENS
-MAGDA & FLYING SAUCER SQUASH
-BABY CORN
-FAVA BEANS
-ISLANDER PURPLE PEPPERS & PEPPERONCINI PEPPERS
-CUCUMBERS
-PURPLE & WHITE KOHLRABI
-CHIOGGA & GOLDEN  BEETS
-BABY GREENS (BRAISING MIX-Red Russian Kale, Golden & Bull’s Blood Beet, & Kyona Mizuna)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES
-THAI, GENOVESE, & LETTUCE LEAF BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-SPEARMINT, SWEET MARJORAM, STRAWBERRIES, & [...]

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 8/18/10

-PINK PEARL APPLES
-RED GRAVENSTEIN APPLES
-DOLGO CRAB APPLES
-ELEPHANT HEART PLUMS
-RAINBOW & BROADLEAF CHARD
-TUSCAN DINO KALE
-DANDELION GREENS
-ESCAROLE
-MAGDA SQUASH
-FAVA BEANS (Thanks to our cool Summer!)
-ISLANDER PURPLE PEPPERS
-ASSORTED CUCUMBERS
-PURPLE & WHITE KOHLRABI
-PLUM RADISHES
-CHIOGGA & BULL’S BLOOD  BEETS
-LA RATTE, CARIBE, & GERMAN BUTTER POTATOES
-BABY GREENS (Bull’s Blood Beet)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES (mixed, thyme, & sweet marjoram)
-RED RUBIN & LETTUCE LEAF BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-POTTED RUDBECKIA, LOBELIA, STRAWBERRIES, & PANSIES
ENJOY!

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 8/11/10

-PINK PEARL APPLES
-DOLGO CRAB APPLES
-ELEPHANT HEART PLUMS
-RAINBOW & BROADLEAF CHARD
-TUSCAN DINO KALE
-CHICORY DANDELION GREENS
-ASSORTED LETTUCE
-ESCAROLE
-MAGDA SQUASH
-ISLANDER PURPLE PEPPERS
-PLUM RADISHES
-CHIOGGA & BULL’S BLOOD  BEETS
-MAXIBEL GREEN BEANS
-LEEKS
-LA RATTE & GERMAN BUTTER POTATOES
-MICRO GREENS (Red Russian Kale)
-BABY GREENS (Spinach, Red Russian Kale, Arugula)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES
-RED RUBIN & LETTUCE LEAF BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-POTTED SALVIA, RUDBECKIA, SPEARMINT, FEVERFEW, STRAWBERRIES, & PANSIES
ENJOY!

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Unearthing the Fruits & Labors at McEvoy Ranch

Ranch Animals: News from around the ranch, courtesy of longtime Orchard Manager, Shari DeJoseph.
It is the olive trees at McEvoy Ranch that get the most regard, and rightly so, but we do our best to establish and preserve a diversity of plants and animals on the property. This helps to promote dynamic cycles (of resources, [...]

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 8/4/10

-ELEPHANT HEART PLUMS
-YELLOW & WHITE PEACHES
-LISBON LEMONSÂ
-RAINBOW & BROADLEAF CHARD
-SORREL
-BABY FENNEL BUNCHES
-ASSORTED LETTUCE
-MAGDA & FLYING SAUCER SQUASH
-RADISHES
-CHIOGGA BEETS
-MAXIBEL & ROC D’OR BEANS
-LA RATTE & GERMAN BUTTER POTATOES
-BABY GREENS (Allstar Lettuce Mix, Spinach, Red Rib Dandelion Greens, & Braising Mix-Red Russian Kale, Ruby Red Chard, & Bull’s Blood Beet Tops)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES
-MIXED BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-POTTED SALVIA, RUDBECKIA, VIOLAS, LOBELIA, STRAWBERRIES, & PANSIES
ENJOY!

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 7/28/10

-ELEPHANT HEART PLUMS
-LISBON LEMONSÂ
-CHARD
-ASSORTED LETTUCE
-MAGDA SQUASH
-WHITE & PURPLE KOHLRABI
-RADISHES
-CHIOGGA & BULL’S BLOOD BEETS
-ARTICHOKES
-LEEKS
-MAXIBEL & ROC D’OR BEANS
-ASSORTED POTATOES
-BABY GREENS (Allstar Lettuce Mix, Spinach, & Braising Mix-Red Russian Kale, Ruby Red Chard, & Bull’s Blood Beet Tops)
ASSORTED HERB BUNCHES
-GENOVESE & LETTUCE LEAF BASIL BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-POTTED SPEARMINT, NICOTIANA, SALVIA, RUDBECKIA, OREGANO, BASIL, & PANSIES
ENJOY!

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FRESH FROM THE RANCH 7/21/10

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-SATURN DONUT PEACHES
-PLUMS
-PIE CHERRIES
-CHARD
-TUSCAN DINO KALE
-ASSORTED LETTUCE
-FAVA BEANS
-MAGDA SQUASH
-MAXIBEL BEANS
-HOLLOW CROWN PARSNIP
-ASSORTED POTATOES
-BABY GREENS (Spinach & Braising Mix-Red Russian Kale & Golden Beet Tops)
-MICRO GREENS (Kyona Mizuna, Arugula, Sunflower)
-ROSEMARY, BASIL, CHIVE, SAGE, & MIXED HERB BUNCHES
-EDIBLE FLOWER BUNCHES
-POTTED SPEARMINT, RUDBECKIA, HOUTTUYNIA, PENSTEMON, SWEET MARJORAM, & VIOLAS
ENJOY!

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Fresh from the Ranch @ Piccino

The the bulk of our “fresh from the ranch” produce and flowers will be at Piccino Cafe tonight (Thursday, July 15th)!
From 5pm-7pm we’ll be set-up with a pop-up farmers’ market stand full of organic greens, heirloom potatoes, hearty greens, estate foods, both blends of our extra virgin olive oil and more….
Meanwhile the Piccino kitchen will [...]

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