Photos: Gnarly Carrot

Organic produce for sale at the Gnarly Carrot.

Zev Grifalconi Mandel, 9, and Allie Grifalconi Mandel, 12, play around in the North Fork School Garden next to North Fork Elementary.

Allie Grifalconi Mandel picks some greens in the garden adjacent to North Fork Elementary School.

Paul Bouchard jokes around at the Buckhorn Bar in North Fork.

North Fork is a small Sierra foothills town with an interesting community of characters.