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This week’s fruit: Minneloa Tangelos Twin Girls, Dinuba, CA The Tangelo is a cross between a mandarin and grapefruit. Its skin is easy to peel and its flesh is a deep orange, tender and juicy with a rich and sweet…
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Fruit & News of the Week: February 26, 2018
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: bay area farm, california grown, Citrus, crown gall, CSA, farming, orchard management, Organic Farming, peach trees, planting trees, sustainable farming, Winter Fruit, winter work
Farm Focus: Serendipitous Weather
As most of you know we recently completed the planting of a new parcel of peach trees. These trees currently stand about two feet tall, and they are experiencing a rush of spring growth; leafing out in all directions. With…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: heat wave, irrigation, irrigation pipe, peach trees, PG&E, pump, rain, serendipitous weather, trenches
Fruit and News of the Week: February 22nd
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Hass Avocado Del Ray Farm, Riverside, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. Fuerte Avocado…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: broccoli, cauliflower, greenhouse, greens, hoop house, onion, peach trees, quiche
