Fava Beans As Cover Crops
The season is changing and so are our crops. Distant are the days of tomatoes and cucumbers growing in our farm. Now we are focusing... Read More
Beneficial Insects
Do you know the difference between harmful pests in your garden (such as leaf miners, snails,etc.) and beneficial insects that can help the health and... Read More
Washing Tips for Food Grown During Wildfire Season
One of the realities of living in the Bay Area is navigating the influence that wildfire season has on our food growing. Whether directly impacted... Read More
Bolting in Plants
What is bolting? Bolting is a natural stage in a plant’s life cycle. Flowers and seeds form because the plant wants to continue into the... Read More
Tips for Dealing with Garden Pests
Leaf Miners A common garden pest that you may encounter in your planter boxes, are leaf miners. A leaf miner is any one of numerous... Read More
Trauma Informed Nutrition
…is a fact sheet intended for Registered Dietitians (RDs) and was designed to support and describe the connection between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), the impacts... Read More
Thank you for a great #FarmToFridge fundraiser!
Thank you so much to everyone who helped make our first online fundraiser a success! Staff, board, volunteers, and partners pitched in to help create... Read More
Backyard Garden build for long-time BYGer
On August 14th, we built and filled two new planter beds for Njelela, one of our longest running backyard gardeners. She was part of the... Read More
#BlackLivesMatter
City Slicker Farms stands in solidarity with the millions who are taking to the streets in protest against the state sanctioned murder and systemic oppression... Read More
New Executive Director joins CSF team
My name is Kelly and I'm the new Executive Director at City Slicker Farms. I hope that this finds you and your loved ones healthy and safe during this difficult time. I wish that I were reaching out to invite you to a celebration at the Farm Park where we could meet in person, but for now I wanted to reach out and introduce myself and tell you a bit about what we're up to.