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Plum crazy over plums

Plum crazy over plums

California produces over 90 percent of all plums grown in the United States and most of that production happens in Fresno and Tulare counties! According to the University of California Davis, approximately 250 varieties of plums grow here. These varieties are divided...
Open Face Plum Cake – YUM!

Open Face Plum Cake – YUM!

Our board member Eileen shared this recipe with us since she loves it so much and since plums are perfectly in season… She tells us having this yummy cake for breakfast the next morning is just as good ;-)… oh and thanks Martha! Martha Stewart’s Open-Face...
What’s up with our water and climate?

What’s up with our water and climate?

THE KINGS RIVER AND CLIMATE CHANGE by David Cehrs, Ph.D. Hydrology, Former Kings River Land Trust Board President There are now 122 years of annual flow data on the Kings River. Looking at the river data as well as the Fresno precipitation data, over the same time...
Landowners’ request answered

Landowners’ request answered

Fresno County Controls Invasive Yellow Star Thistle in Kings River Greenbelt Park The Kings River Greenbelt Park is located on Piedra Road near Frankwood Avenue.  It features both the Kings River main channel and the Byrd Slough.  These waterways support native...
Refrigerator Dill Pickles

Refrigerator Dill Pickles

Easiest homemade pickles – ever! Every year we grow cucumbers in our backyard gardens for the express reason that we love this recipe for homemade dill pickles. Use your home grown cucumbers, ones from the farmer’s market, or from the grocery – this...