Kitchen Garden

The pleasure of turning the soil and sowing...Sugar snap peas, lettuce, beets, turnips, arrugula, cosmos seeds. The relief of turning the mind away from the absurd political shenanigans both here and abroad.

California's Central Valley: "The predominate crop types are cereal grains, hay, cotton, tomatoes, vegetables, citrus, tree fruits, nuts, table grapes, and wine grapes. About 20% of the Nation's groundwater demand is supplied from pumping Central Valley aquifers, making it the second-most-pumped aquifer system in the U.S."