Category: Farm

  • I am excited for my friend Rebecca, because this week she got pigs at the garden she runs in Sonoma. Thinking about her pigs stirs up all my pig memories, and gives me an excuse to post an assortment of random photos in an attempt to stay true to my Rolleiflex Advent Calender. It makes…

  • We are now accepting applications for our very first Fall Camp Sessions at Windrush Farm. If you would like your child to spend their fall break learning how to herd sheep, milk goats, catch frogs, harvest tomatoes in the garden, and felt wool then please contact our camp director, Arann Harris. His phone number is…

  • [rockyou id=153056044&w=579&h=433] It is MALT time again for me, which means I get to go explore amazing ranches in West Marin and document what goes on, for MALT’s (Marin Agricultural Land Trust) annual report. This time I went to Barinaga Ranch. The owners, Marcia Barinaga and her husband Corey Goodman, wanted to buy a farm…

  • To make our April wedding affordable, Arann and I did what we could to barter our talents. During the planning days, one of my bestest friends, Lindsay, suggested that I trade my photography for wine at Parducci Winery. And, lucky for us, they were into the idea, so I traded one full day of photographing…

  • Well, I wanted to boost my food photography portfolio… so I made it happen at Windrush Farm, with the help of the Gardening, Baking, Styling, and Photography Dream Team… Most of the veggies and flowers were grown and harvested by: Rebecca Bozzelli at the Sonoma Garden Park, Paul Wirtz at Oak Hill Farm and Mimi…

  • I had an amazing Sunday… it was full of yummy fresh homemade food that was grown, prepared, baked and styled by incredibly talented people. And I can’t wait to share my new collection of food photos… but you just have to wait… because this is slow food. I only have 300 more photos to sort…

  • We are getting excited for Windrush Farm Camp 2009. The applications have already started coming in… so make sure you send your forms in quickly to reserve a spot for your child at the best sheep herding, veggie picking, dog grooming, wood fired pizza making, pool party in the Bay Area. Click here to visit…

  • This is my neighbor, Gino. He is a third generation Petaluman… and third generation ranch kid. He got his first cow when he was 14. Now he has 4 cows. Gino will be graduating in a couple of months and his mom wanted some senior photos. But not the yearbook kind, she already had to…

  • I am trying to do a better job of slowing down and really looking when I take portraits: looking at lines, framing and as always… light. It is really convenient that I have a built-in model who can really benefit from having fun photos. Arann is always eager to have more photos for his band,…