Sap Bush Cafe has a new home on the web!

Sap Bush Cafe is now open for the season, every Saturday, 9-2 through the last Saturday before Thanksgiving.  We are now posting the weekly specials over on a special page dedicated exclusively to cafe event over on the farm website.  Find it here: www.SapBushFarmStore.com/Cafe. … Read More >

Worth Remembering

“Think over your life,” Xavi said, a Marlboro perched between two fingers of one hand while the other used a demitasse spoon to stir so many sugars into espresso that it had become a syrup.   I sat across from him at a sidewalk cafe in Barcelona thirty years ago, sipping my cappuccino in awe. He … Read More >

Eclipse Chicken

“I need to find a tempting treat for a chicken,” Ula says aloud to no one in particular one afternoon this past winter while she distracts herself from writing one of her college essays.  She has plans with her boyfriend for the weekend, so she really needs to get her work done.  But her mind is … Read More >

(Trying not to be) An Angry Farmer

This story first appeared on the Sap Bush Hollow Farm website on April 2nd.   Jean-Michel Sibelle and his wife Maria are selling their farm in France. It has been in their family for over a century. I don’t know Jean-Michel and Maria. But my stomach churns as I read about them in the NY … Read More >