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Crystal Creek Farm

(Santa Cruz, California)
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Our farm is small but our products are big in flavor, texture and nutrition. We supply restaurants, markets, our farm stand and santacruzlocalfoods.com with high quality fruits and vegetables. We employ bio-intensive practices including compost tea) to increase the life of our soil.

We prefer to use seeds that we have grown. We feel that the plants become acclimated to our local conditions and produce better crops than plants grown from purchased seed. All the seeds we use are organic unless we are unable to find an organic source. We do not grow any Genetically Engineered fruits or vegetables.

To minimize our impact on the environment we do the following: 1)drip irrigation in all our fields. (more...)

(This listing was last updated on Aug 19, 2011)


Location

501 Happy Valley Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Contact Information

Allan Wilks
(831) 458-2783

Mailing Address:

501 Happy Valley Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Farm Stand   

Schedule and Location:
501 Happy Valley Rd, Santa Cruz, Ca. Open during daylight hours, everyday. This is an honor system stand and we honor your honesty. If you need assistance, come across the bridge to the large house on the left or talk to someone in the fields.

Wholesale   

Basil, tomatoes, beans, squash, Cape Gooseberries, cucumbers, and eggplant are our largest wholesale products. We are also willing to grow specialty crops for specific customers.

Farming Practices: [?]

Certified Organic,  integrated pest management


Association Memberships:   
  • California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF)   
  • Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)

  • We are certified organic and our bio-intensive practices make our products even better. We are proud to have Dharma's Restaurant, New Leaf Markets and Santacruzlocalfoods.com as customers. Thank you to those that shop at our farm stand.

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    Latest Reviews:


    Darling and wonderful!


    Simple Pleasures


    Crystal Creek Rocks!


    Exceptional quality!


    Great Stuff!


    Crystal Creek produce and pottery is too good to believe


    Products/Crops: [?]

    Click on the icon for recipes!   ("WSSF" Stands for Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall.)

    Vegetables: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
    arugula
    asparagus
    beets
    broccoli
    brussels sprouts
    cabbage
    carrots
    celery
    chinese greens
    sweet corn
    cucumber
    dry beans
    eggplant
    garlic
    green beans
    green onions
    hot peppers
    kale
    kohlrabi
    leeks
    lettuce
    onions
    parsnips
    peas
    potatoes
    pumpkins
    radishes
    shallots
    spinach
    summer squash
    sunchokes
    sweet peppers
    swiss chard
    tomatillos
    tomatoes
    turnips
    winter-squash
    Fruits: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
    asian-pears
    blackberries
    cantaloupes
    figs
    lemons
    limes
    pears
    persimmons
    plums
    tropicals
    Herbs: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
    fresh herbs
    Specialty Items: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
    earthworms
    plants (bedding, etc)

    Ark of Taste Products: [?]
    Fruits
  • American Persimmon
  • Meyer Lemon of California's Central Coast
  • Moon & Stars watermelon
  • Vegetables
  • Cherokee Purple tomato
  • Jimmy Nardello's Sweet Italian Frying pepper



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