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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Cal Red Peaches The beloved Cal Red is in a class by itself and is the “Oh my God” peach! A relatively new variety and a California native, the Cal Red was bred by University of California…
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Fruit and News: Week of May 21st, 2012
Right now, mid-way to olive harvesting time, is when the trees bloom; the branches are bright with flowers, and the ground below is yellow with tiny olive blossom petals. Truly, this is a glorious sight to my eyes, and a good omen to all of you olive oil lovers out there.
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Recipe: Orange and Fennel Salad
The flavors of this easy to make, fresh fennel salad will improve if given about 30 minutes to marinate.
Fruit and News: Week of May 7th, 2012
Earwig invasion! Last Tuesday, the Tree Team leader, Antonio, came to me with handfuls of nectarines and peaches–fruit about the size of a quarter–that they had thinned to show me that the annual earwig invasion had begun.
Week of June 19th 2011
The rains are finally (hopefully) behind us, so let the summer begin! Our “Gold Dust” peaches always herald the beginning of summer…
Posted in Articles, Newsletter Tagged with: bing cherries, cherries, gold dust peaches, ground team, irrigation, peaches, tree team
