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This Week’s Fruit: Emerald Beaut Plum Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A freestone plum, the Emerald Beaut is a delicate green that turns golden with a hint of a blush. It has a firmer texture than the Santa Rosa with…
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Fruit & News of the Week: October 2, 2017
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Apples, autumns, bay area farm, california farm, california farming, california native bees, community supported agriculture, CSA, fall, farmers market, Grapes, native bees, Organic Farming, pears, Plums, Warren Pears, weed, weeds
Fruit & News of the Week: September 18th 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Emerald Beaut Plum Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A freestone plum, the Emerald Beaut is a delicate green that turns golden with a hint of a blush. It has a firmer texture than the Santa Rosa with…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Asian pear, autumn, california farm, european pears, fall, farm, fuiji apples, Grapes, organic farm, pears, Plums, pruning, sustainable farming
Fruit & News of the Week: September 11th 2017
This Week’s Fruit: August Flame Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Autumn Flame brings a truly nostalgic peach sweetness. It is naturally more firm, but softens beautifully if aged properly on the kitchen counter. It becomes almost as meltingly…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Asia, graham cracker, Grapes, ice cream sandwich, organic wheat, peach ice cream, pears, Plums, warren pear, wheat, whole wheat
Fruit & News of the Week: September 26th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Flavor Rich Pluots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A small pluot about the size of golf ball with deep purple skin and a golden flesh that has an excellent balance of acidity and sweetness. Hosui Asian Pears…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: apple, Asian pear, chain saws, Compost, fall, flavor rich, fruiting wood, Grapes, hosui, labor, minerals, moisture, mulch, muscat, Pink Lady, Pluots, pruning, shinseiki, spreading, sunlight, thermophile, vermicompost, vitamins, warren pear, worms
Fruit & News of the Week: September 12th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Emerald Beaut Plum Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A freestone plum, the Emerald Beaut is a delicate green that turns golden with a hint of a blush. It has a firmer texture than the Santa Rosa with…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: air quality hazard, Brentwood corn, cannery tomatoes, corn, dust, dust mites, Emerald Beaut, flavor fall, Grapes, Hosui Asian Pear, mount diablo, mowing, open ground, Pink Lady, Pluot, poem, red flame, sunsets, tomato, warren pear
