Home Grown Almonds Blog

I’ve been busy removing trees that have died recently. It isn’t fun work, but at least we get firewood for next winter. And any branches that still have some leaves or nuts left on them we feed to Rebecca’s milk goats - they love the treat!
Quite a few of the trees are getting diseases, some [...]

This is proving to be a challenging year due to severe irrigation water restrictions.  We are irrigating from our well due to the limitied availability and expense of water from the local irrigation district and the Department of the Interior.
The almonds are growing despite the dry conditions, and we’re working extra hard to make sure [...]