Here is a question we get asked a lot regarding flower care during July: Which flowers benefit from dead-heading in July and why? Dead-heading is the process of removing spent (faded) flowers before they produce seeds. For many flowering…
What's Eating My Plants? Here is a useful graphic - compliments from the old Almanac that will help identify the pest attaching your precious plants. At Loma Vista Farm we firmly believe in natural pest control, no chemicals allowed.…
Did you know today is World Bee day? Bees are the Unsung Heroes of Our Ecosystem: Why Bees Matter Bees are among the most vital creatures on Earth, quietly powering the food systems that sustain human life. As pollinators,…
As you may know we get many school kids visiting the farm and one of the recurring question is "which caterpillars turn into what butterfly?" So, we would like to share a post found on Instagram made by gardenideas686.…
Here is a question farmer Rita gets asked a lot. What style of trellis should I use for my vegetable garden? Well, that depends on what you are planning to grow. Generally, flowers and light weight fruits and vegetables…