Mountain Bounty Farm
The oldest and largest CSA farm in the Sierra foothills delivers bountiful harvests to the Patch.
What Do We Mean When We Say “Local”?
Now, with our second store more than 20 miles away from our Grass Valley store, we had to look at redefining local in a meaningful way.
Healthy Greens From FogDog Farm
Meet the family behind FogDog Farm in Placerville, California.
Let’s make tamales!
Carmen Lang grew up in Mexico City, but it wasn’t until she was an adult and owned an organic tortilla business in Nevada City, did she learn to make tamales. “I had the idea of making tamales because I love food,” said Lang, the owner […]
Johansen Ranch
Heritage groves and family dedication bears delicious fruits in Nevada County.
Local Culture Ferments
Meet the owners of Local Culture: Cristina Africano, Chris Frost-McKee and Elissa Wolf Blank. Did you know BriarPatch carries the entire line of Local Culture products? That includes: Apple + Hops Sauerkraut, Beet + Fennel Sauerkraut, Juniper +Sage Sauerkraut, Golden Beet + Dill Sauerkraut, Turmeric + Ginger […]