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Fruit and News of the Week: October 13th

Posted on by Lael Gerhart
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THIS WEEKS FRUIT Pink Lady Apple A cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams, the Pink Lady is a crisp and juicy apple with a tart finish. Pink skins and a creamy white colored flesh that resists browning makes this an…

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Fruit and News: Week of May 14th, 2012

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photo of a csa box with mostly apricots, a handful of peaches, and a clamshell of cherries
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Working with compost has made me much more aware of fungi and the major role it plays, both in the environment and the ecology of life on this planet. Fungi, along with bacteria and other microbial life, are the foundation of soil, which is of course, the source of most of our food.

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