Show 483, July 16, 2022: Romeo Coleman, Coleman Family Farm, Carpinteria, CA Part One

Romeo Coleman of Coleman Family Farm

Coleman Family Farms in Carpinteria is under the management of 2nd generation family farmer Romeo Coleman. Their produce is available at both the Wednesday and Saturday mornings Farmers Markets in Santa Monica. Founded in 1963 by the late Bill Coleman.

Many of the finer restaurants in the area utilize their seasonal produce and flowers including acclaimed Chef Rich Mead of Farmhouse in Corona del Mar. Right now they have cherry tomatoes and an assortment of basil. Well known for exceptional heirloom tomatoes in season.

Romeo joins us with a full report on the season’s best.

Show 483, July 16, 2022: Romeo Coleman, Coleman Family Farm, Carpinteria, CA Part Two

Romeo Coleman of Coleman Family Farm

Coleman Family Farms in Carpinteria (and Ventura) is under the management of 2nd generation family farmer Romeo Coleman. Their produce is available at both the Wednesday and Saturday mornings Farmers Markets in Santa Monica. Founded in 1963 by the late Bill Coleman.

Many of the finer restaurants in the area utilize their seasonal produce and flowers including Chef Rich Mead of Farmhouse in Corona del Mar. Right now they have cherry tomatoes and an assortment of basil. Well known for exceptional heirloom tomatoes in season. They only grow what’s in season for the area.

Romeo continues with us with a full report on the season’s best.