Humboldt County Fruit Growers

Humboldt County Fruit Growers This group based in Humboldt County, CA. Come learn how to push growing zones of plants and trees, experiment together and see what works and fails.

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After 1st big harvest, there's still a lot of ripe huckleberries still hanging on. I harvested 3 cups today to make Huck...
08/29/2026

After 1st big harvest, there's still a lot of ripe huckleberries still hanging on. I harvested 3 cups today to make Huckleberry cake

I have red yard long beans! Bought plants labeled as luffa but it ended up being this. I still love yard long beans! I'v...
08/26/2026

I have red yard long beans! Bought plants labeled as luffa but it ended up being this.
I still love yard long beans! I've only eaten green so I'm looking forward to having red ones
Yard long beans are very long and skinny. Has a chewy and nutty taste

Ube doing well out here. The vines are vigorous. If you have space to let them sprawl, if not trellis them up. Trellisin...
08/12/2026

Ube doing well out here. The vines are vigorous. If you have space to let them sprawl, if not trellis them up. Trellising them up helps for bigger tubers I heard because they're not rooting everywhere on the ground

Frederick passion flower outdoors in Eureka. Frederick is a commercial variety of passiflora edulis and most commonly so...
07/18/2026

Frederick passion flower outdoors in Eureka. Frederick is a commercial variety of passiflora edulis and most commonly sold passionfruit in supermarkets.

Bearss lime. Looking and smelling great in Eureka. When citrus blooms, it fills the air with sweet fragrance.
07/17/2026

Bearss lime. Looking and smelling great in Eureka. When citrus blooms, it fills the air with sweet fragrance.

This is my 1 year old papaya seedling! Papayas can fruit fast in ideal climates from seed (in less than 2 years) but her...
07/11/2026

This is my 1 year old papaya seedling! Papayas can fruit fast in ideal climates from seed (in less than 2 years) but here in Eureka, probably looking at 4 year's time, if it survives a few more winters and transplant at 3 years...

Taro roots growing nicely. This area of my garden collects water from the natural springs during the rain season and sta...
07/10/2026

Taro roots growing nicely. This area of my garden collects water from the natural springs during the rain season and stays damp all year. This spot is a great place to grow bananas and taro. The banana plant is a few feet behind this patch of taro

07/08/2026

King Tut peas are very productive shelling peas. Striking blooms and purple pods to add a flair to any garden. These peas are heirloom peas, thought to be found in the tombs of King Tut.

Are these dragonfruit flower buds or new growth?
07/06/2026

Are these dragonfruit flower buds or new growth?

I planted this monstera deliciosa near a redwood. Hoping the redwood with branch out and shade my monstera. I want to ge...
07/06/2026

I planted this monstera deliciosa near a redwood. Hoping the redwood with branch out and shade my monstera.
I want to get fruits from them and people tell me the best way to get them to fruit is plant in the ground.
It looks horrible first few weeks transitioning but now that its a month in the ground, its acclimating slowly and even put out new growth

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Eureka, CA
95501–95503, 95534

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