Stanford Community Farm

The Virtual Farm Tour, page 2

The old greenhouse
Many plants thrive best when started in a greenhouse. Our first greenhouse was built in 1997 and flooded with the El Niño rains that winter.
The new greenhouse
The second greenhouse covered a pit several feet higher to evade the water table. In 2002 a door was also added. It's stayed dry so far!
Seedlings
Seedlings stay warm and well-protected inside.
Baby Fava Beans
After a little nudge in the right direction, these babies brave the great outdoors!
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