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Santa Cruz Permaculture Permaculture courses, consulting, and farming for a thriving, just and sustainable world.

Santa Cruz Permaculture provides community development, land stewardship, holistic education, and eco-social design services for a thriving, just and sustainable world.

Ready to think differently about how we grow, build, and live? 🌱Our Permaculture Design Course is a hands-on, whole-syst...
07/28/2026

Ready to think differently about how we grow, build, and live? 🌱

Our Permaculture Design Course is a hands-on, whole-systems approach to design: taught by leading practitioners across California, covering everything from water management to soil health and beyond.

⏰ Save $200 with our Super Early Bird Discount; but you need to register by August 4 to lock in $1,195 tuition (regular price $1,395).

📅 Fall 2026 – Winter 2027 Series | Session 1: Oct 3–4, 2026�

👉 Learn more and register: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/permaculture-design-course/

This summer, join us at the farm for hands-on courses, an online deep-dive, and our biggest celebration yet!July 25–26Pe...
07/10/2026

This summer, join us at the farm for hands-on courses, an online deep-dive, and our biggest celebration yet!

July 25–26
Permaculture Food Forests: Summer Pruning & Propagation (Session 6)
Hands-on orchard care, stone fruit tasting, and propagation by budding and cuttings.
Register: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/events/pff7-6/

August 1–2
Permaculture Design Course (Session 5)
Broad Scale Permaculture for Ecosystem Regeneration: Integrated Animal Husbandry & Forest Management. Tour local ranches practicing holistic grazing, and learn forest management and fruit tree care.
Register: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/pdc-sessions/

August 6
Introduction to Permaculture (Online)
1-hour live session with director Dave Shaw, 12:00–1:00pm Pacific via Zoom.
Register: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/events/intro-register/

August 8
10-Year Anniversary Celebration
2:00–8:00pm at the farm: a farm tour, alumni-led workshops, live music, and a potluck dinner (bring a dish to share!). Kids welcome.
RSVP: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/events/scp-anniversary/

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Full calendar & details: https://santacruzpermaculture.com/calendar/

Strawberry + Dahlia Pop-Ups this weekend — Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5 🍓🌸We have a big peak-season harvest of CCOF ...
07/02/2026

Strawberry + Dahlia Pop-Ups this weekend — Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5 🍓🌸

We have a big peak-season harvest of CCOF organic strawberries from Santa Cruz Permaculture Farm, plus mixed dahlia bouquets from the farm.

These are sweet, ripe, beautiful berries — great for fresh eating, freezing, jam, smoothies, desserts, or sharing with friends. People keep telling us they’re some of the best strawberries they’ve ever had.

Santa Cruz Permaculture Farm is a small organic farm in Pescadero focused on regenerative agriculture, community-supported agriculture, and permaculture education.

Pop-up / pickup options:

Oakland private pickup: Thu 11am–8pm, Fri 8am–8pm, Sat 8am–4pm
Hapa’s Los Gatos: Fri 12–9pm, Sun 11am–8pm
Shanty Shack Santa Cruz: Fri 3–10pm, Sat 12–10pm, Sun 2–9pm
San Mateo Farmers Market: Sat 9am–1pm
Cupertino De Anza Farmers Market: Sun 9am–1pm
Half Moon Bay private pickup: Fri
Pescadero private pickup: Fri

Strawberry pricing:
3 pints = $15
6 pints = $25
1 flat / 12 pints = $45
2 flats = $85

Mixed dahlia bouquets:
8 stems = $12
25 stems = $30

Prepay to reserve: Venmo
Please include your order quantity + pickup location in the notes.

You can also create a free account to hear about future strawberry flushes, bulk deals, seasonal farm offerings, and Farm Box subscriptions:
https://santacruzpermaculture.localfoodmarketplace.com

For Oakland, Half Moon Bay, or Pescadero private pickup, please place your order first, then message me for pickup details.

Drop-ins are welcome at the public pop-ups and farmers markets while supplies last, but preorders help us know how many berries and flowers to send to each location.

Thank you for supporting our small family farm and helping us move this beautiful peak-season harvest!

Strawberry + Dahlia Pop-Ups this weekend 🍓🌸We have a big peak-season harvest of CCOF organic strawberries from Santa Cru...
06/26/2026

Strawberry + Dahlia Pop-Ups this weekend 🍓🌸

We have a big peak-season harvest of CCOF organic strawberries from Santa Cruz Permaculture Farm, plus mixed dahlia bouquets from the farm.

These are sweet, ripe, beautiful berries — great for fresh eating, freezing, jam, smoothies, desserts, or sharing with friends. People keep telling us they’re some of the best strawberries they’ve ever had.

Santa Cruz Permaculture Farm is a small organic farm in Pescadero focused on regenerative agriculture, community-supported agriculture, and permaculture education.

Pop-up / pickup options:

San Francisco: Ocean Ale House, Fri/Sat 12pm–12am
San Jose: Hapa’s Brewery, Fri 3–10pm, Sat 11am–10pm
Los Gatos: Hapa’s Brewery, Fri 12–9pm, Sat 11am–9pm
San Mateo Farmers Market, Sat 9am–1pm
De Anza Farmers Market, Sun 9am–1pm
Half Moon Bay private pickup, Sat/Sun
Pescadero private pickup, Sat/Sun

Strawberry pricing:
3 pints = $15
6 pints = $25
1 flat / 12 pints = $45
2 flats = $85

Mixed dahlia bouquets:
8 stems = $12
25 stems = $30

Prepay to reserve: Venmo
Please include your order quantity + pickup location in the notes.

You can also create a free account to hear about future strawberry flushes, bulk deals, seasonal farm offerings, and Farm Box subscriptions:
https://santacruzpermaculture.localfoodmarketplace.com/

For Half Moon Bay or Pescadero private pickup, please place your order first, then message me for pickup details.

Drop-ins are welcome at the public pop-ups and farmers markets while supplies last, but preorders help us know how many berries and flowers to send to each location.

Thank you for supporting our small family farm and helping us move this beautiful peak-season harvest!

🍓 Strawberry pop ups this weekend! 🍓 We have a huge peak-season flush of organic Albion strawberries from Santa Cruz Per...
06/19/2026

🍓 Strawberry pop ups this weekend! 🍓 We have a huge peak-season flush of organic Albion strawberries from Santa Cruz Permaculture Farm this weekend. People keep telling us these are the best strawberries they've ever had, which sounds like an exaggeration until you watch someone eat the first pint.

Pickup options:
• Saturday: San Mateo Farmers Market, 9am–1pm · 1700 W Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo
• Saturday: Oakland pop-up, 9am–9pm · Kimberlin Heights Dr, Oakland (DM for address)
• Saturday/Sunday: Ocean St, Santa Cruz, 9am–9pm (DM for address)
• Sunday: De Anza Farmers Market, 9am–1pm · 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino

Pricing:
$5 / pint
$13 / 3 pints
$44 / flat (12 pints)
$85 / 2 flats
$210 / 5 flats

Pre-orders are helpful so I can pack the right amount. I leave the farm Saturday morning at 7am. But drop-ins are welcome too! Pre-pay via Venmo and message me your pickup location, quantity, and approximate pickup time.

Buying from us supports a small family farm, reduces food waste, and helps fund permaculture education in our community. Please share with friends and neighbors!

We love our farmers markets🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾👨‍🌾Come visit Soph at the Santa Cruz Westside Farmers Market every Saturday from 9 AM t...
05/09/2026

We love our farmers markets🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾👨‍🌾

Come visit Soph at the Santa Cruz Westside Farmers Market every Saturday from 9 AM to 1 PM!

Today is our first day at the San Mateo Farmers Market!We’re bringing the season with us: incredible organic strawberrie...
05/09/2026

Today is our first day at the San Mateo Farmers Market!

We’re bringing the season with us: incredible organic strawberries, fresh produce, flowers, and value-added products from the farm.

Everything we sell is grown or made by us, with care, on our organic farm. Come say hello, taste what’s in season, and help us make our first San Mateo market day a good one.

We’ll be here every week from now on - every Saturday 9 AM to 1 PM.

Organic Pumpkin Patch at 2014 Ocean Street Extension, Santa Cruz! Always open, come any time day or night. Venmo or DM ...
10/18/2025

Organic Pumpkin Patch at 2014 Ocean Street Extension, Santa Cruz! Always open, come any time day or night. Venmo or DM us to pay. We've got small, medium, and large pumpkins as well as two types that are delicious for eating, and marigolds. Please support Santa Cruz Permaculture and locally resilient food systems this fall!

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