Baking with Citrus
Baking with Citrus As we enter the late spring and early summer months, it is only natural that our taste buds begin to crave bold, bright, and fresh flavors. While berries and stone fruit are in season during these months, there is just something about citrus that hits the spot. From a glass of cool […]
Cooking with Citrus
Cooking with Citrus Citrus is undeniably one of the most versatile and enjoyable of fruit groups to cook with. It can be sweet, it can be sour, and it can even be something in between. The possibilities are nearly endless, and here at Homegrown we are big fans of incorporating citrus into our daily cooking […]
Organic Citrus Seasons
Organic Citrus Seasons It takes time to wrap your head around the many citrus fruit varieties available organically throughout the year. When are they actually in season? With this guide, you’ll begin building a solid foundation of understanding Homegrown Organic Farms’ organic citrus availability. An important note, our citrus varieties may change as the years go […]
Meet a Grower: Lynn & Sally Shafer
Meet Lynn & Sally Shafer As is so often the case with growers, Lynn and Sally Shafer’s passion for organic farming began at a young age. For Lynn, the interest was kindled by working on farms in Northern California during his college summers, and for Sally it started when she saw her father cultivating a […]