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Fruit and News: Week of June 3rd

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This Week’s Fruit Crimson Lady Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Crimson Lady is one of the first peach varieties off the tree. It has a firm texture that is more springy than the meltingly juicy quality typical of…

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Yoga in the Orchard

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Fermented Fruit Soda

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Join the fermentation revolution! Thanks to CSA Member Naomi Lewis (Berkeley), Nutrionist and Mama to two daughters, for passing along this probiotic recipe. Ingredients and Supplies 1 glass quart jar 1/3 cup water kefir grains (can be purchased online or…

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Fruit and News: Week of May 27th 2013

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This Week’s Fruit Bing Cherries Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Farmer Al likes to say, “Bing is King!” Not only is the Bing our most popular variety, they’re the most popular and commonly grown cherry in California today. For good…

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Farm Focus: This Compost

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Behold this compost! behold it well! Perhaps every mite was once form’d part of a sick person – yet behold! The grass of spring covers the prairies, The bean bursts noiselessly through the mould in the garden, The delicate spear…

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