Education & Stewardship: Notes From the Field
What We're Learning on the Land, in Santa Cruz and the greater South Bay
Stewardship is a practice, and practices are meant to be shared. This journal gathers what our crews are seeing and learning across the orchards, gardens, and landscapes we tend: seasonal know-how, growing wisdom for this coast, and the occasional dispatch from a project we loved. For our library of evergreen growing references, visit our Cultivation Guides.
Why an Edible Landscaping Company in Santa Cruz, CA Works to an Autumn Calendar
Fruit trees go in the ground here while most people have stopped thinking about the garden, and that timing is one of the most useful things an edible landscaping company in Santa Cruz, CA explains to a homeowner.
The design conversation that starts in October becomes a planting in December or January, roots that establish through the wet months, and a garden that is already working by the time anyone else is shopping for seedlings. Wait until spring and the same project loses most of a year.