It’s time to plant tomatoes and Windrose Organic Farms from Paso Robles grows over 200 different tomato varieties.  They can help you find varieties that will grow in coastal climates as well as hotter parts of LA.  Find them at the Wednesday Santa Monica Market or online at windrosefarm.org.

Farmer Barbara Spencer of Windrose Farms with a few of her varieties of tomato plants.

organic tomato plant

Corina Weibel, chef/owner of Canele restaurant in Atwater Village shops each week at the Santa Monica farmers market. She loves the fresh peas available right now.

Pea Tendrils