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Week of June 19th 2011

Posted on by Kimi Owens
CSA Box with a clamshell of Bing cherries and Gold Dust peaches.
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The rains are finally (hopefully) behind us, so let the summer begin! Our “Gold Dust” peaches always herald the beginning of summer…

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Week of June 12th 2011

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CSA Box filled with two cherry clamshells and an assortment of peaches and apricots.
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So…rain destroyed 95% of our apricot crop during the bloom period! Bad enough, right?

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Week of May 22nd 2011

Posted on by Kimi Owens
CSA Box filled with apricots, peaches, cherries, and a jar of peach conserve.
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Gilroy and other areas known for cherries got heavy rain last week, damaging up to 50% of their fruit.

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Week of May 15th 2011

Posted on by Kimi Owens
CSA Box with peaches, oranges, avocados, kiwis, strawberries, blueberries, and granola
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For next week’s cherries, the ripening process is definitely impacted (slowed down).

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Checking on the fruit

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A photo of few medium sized Super Z peaches on the tree.
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Sarah, Jeff, Karen, Karina and I just went for a walk through the orchards to check out the new variety of peaches that are beating our cherries off the tree.

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