Technology companies, sprawl and suburbia may have replaced the fields of prune, apricot, cherry and walnut tree orchards that once graced what is now my neighborhood, but local food production is beginning to slowly return to our region.
Silicon Valley may again one day be referred to as the "Valley of Heart’s Delight”, its former nickname from back when the area's local landscape was dominated by rich, diverse food production and stunning natural beauty.
(To learn more about gardening with edibles see my Gardening Index page, and my Recipe Index page)
Silicon Valley may again one day be referred to as the "Valley of Heart’s Delight”, its former nickname from back when the area's local landscape was dominated by rich, diverse food production and stunning natural beauty.
(To learn more about gardening with edibles see my Gardening Index page, and my Recipe Index page)
Edible Landscaping by Example
Last weekend Common Ground's 5th Annual Edible Landscaping Tour featured 10 beautiful and creative home gardens from Menlo Park to Mountain View on the SF Peninsula, all with an emphasis on organically grown vegetables and fruit.
This popular event continues to attract a growing number of eager attendees ready to learn how to transform their suburban gardens and grow their own food.
This popular event continues to attract a growing number of eager attendees ready to learn how to transform their suburban gardens and grow their own food.
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| Chez TJ's Chef Joey Elenterio and Louise Christy, Master Gardener |
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