Fungus Fair Fun

Fungus Fair Fun

This weekend the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz sponsored the 37th annual Fungus Fair.  We missed the Fair last year, not realizing there actually was one in Santa Cruz.  However, we were determined to attend this year!   We didn’t really start to...
Crucibulum laeve

Crucibulum laeve

The fall and winter rains have pushed our planting plans off schedule in recent weeks, but with the rain…we have the return of ‘Mushroom Mondays’!   Last winter I looked high and low for any evidence of this fungus, but by the time I finally...
Weather Watching

Weather Watching

The weather will always be there, whether we’re watching the weather or not, but as we’re both self-professed geeks, watching the weather here usually involves more than simply catching the (albeit often less than accurate) forecast on the morning news....
Our Holiday Wish

Our Holiday Wish

Curbstone Valley Farm wishes all of our family, friends, and readers, both near and far, all the peace, love, and joy of the holiday season, and throughout the upcoming New Year. “He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And fill’d all the...