Since the first Earth Day took place in 1970, annual Earth Day celebrations have done a great deal to bring our country’s pollution, climate, and waste problems into focus and in recent years locally, awareness and understanding of the amount of food waste we create has come to the fore. But though there is still […]

Here’s the scoop on everything happening this week! We have a week of special savings to celebrate! Check out our weekly ad September 13 and enjoy the savings all the way through September 19 in every department. Many featured items are 35% off — or more — in honor of this Oliver’s milestone! Celebrate our awesome […]

Many of the key practices of regenerative agriculture – intercropping, where multiple crops are planted together, agroforestry, and integrating livestock, for example – have their roots with indigenous farmers who work with the land – not against it. Principles and Practices There is no doubt that transformation of many current farming practices are desperately needed, […]

Since the first Earth Day took place in 1970, annual Earth Day celebrations have done a great deal to bring our country’s pollution, climate, and waste problems into focus and in recent years locally, awareness and understanding of the amount of food waste we create has come to the fore. But though there is still […]

From food producers to wineries, breweries and even wellness product producers, these companies not only offer high-quality goods, but they also have a mission to create a positive impact on society. From supporting charities to implementing sustainable practices, philanthropic companies are leading the way in ethical business practices. By choosing to purchase from these companies, […]

Can you believe it’s August already?! As summer begins the inevitable crawl into autumn, we can begin to look forward to cooler weather, changing colors, and an absolute abundance of apples, particularly Gravensteins. In fact, these local heirlooms are one of the earlier apple varieties to be ready for harvest, and every year, they get […]

Our beloved slice of paradise may be best known for world-class wines, but what about apples? In fact, Sonoma County’s love affair with the Gravenstein apple goes back all the way to when this area first became host to Europeans, and with any luck, it will continue far into the future. The Gravenstein apple is […]

We are truly blessed to live in place that offers such a bounty of fresh, wholesome produce just outside our front doors! It seems that everywhere you look, there’s a small, family-owned farm turning out heaps of delicious veggies, fruits, herbs, and more, and we have the privilege of not only peeking behind the scenes […]