Natural Pest Control: Only ladybugs have been introduced into the orchard for aphid control on the the French Prune. The larva stage is particularly voracious!
Ladybug larva happily cleaning our French prunes of aphids.
Ladybugs hanging out in the orchard.
Heritage Blenheim Apricots ready for jam making
A view through the orchard towards the Rose Building
Lesley is the President and co-principal of Weston Miles Architects, a sustainable design firm located in downtown Morgan Hill, CA. A licensed architect, she also has significant expertise in sustainable agriculture. She loves giving tours and workshops at The Granary to help spread the knowledge of how to touch the earth lightly.