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…
The small and mighty group of volunteers came all the way from The Grove Church in Hercules to lend a hand at the farm and they were truly wonderful. We would like to thank them for dedicating some of…
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.…
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…
In light of the National Volunteer Week April 19 to 25 we thought it would be appropriate to thank our Volunteers at Loma Vista Farm that have come out to support the farm and keep it well maintained for…