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Fruit and News: Week of December 17th 2012

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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Golden Russet Bosc Pears The Bosc is a strikingly decorative pear that’s reputed to have first sprung to life as a wild seedling in the mid-18th century. It was introduced to the US in 1836 and has

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Farm Focus: 5% for Schools

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In this season of giving we are very excited to launch a new program for our school site hosts. We currently have five schools which host a Happy Child CSA pick-up for for parents and staff. We very much appreciate

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Fruit and News: Week of December 11th 2012

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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pears The Warren is to our pears as the Cal Red is to our peaches and the Flavor King to our pluots. This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear and for good reason. Too difficult to

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Farm Focus: Matt Strom

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Welcome Matt Strom! Matt is our new Farming Assistant. He joined the farm a little over a month ago and we are very excited to have him. Matt is originally from Minnesota and moved to the Bay Area about 2

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Fruit and News: Week of December 3rd 2012

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pears The Warren is to our pears as the Cal Red is to our peaches and the Flavor King to our pluots. This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear and for good reason. Too difficult to

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