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This week’s fruit: Elegant Lady Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Elegant Lady peaches are well named with a beauti- ful balance of sweet and acid along with a brilliant red color. These firm, round, freestone peaches are perfect grilled…
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Fruit & News of the Week: July 17, 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Zee Lady Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Renowned horticulturist Floyd Zaiger is responsible for many of our favorite varieties, and the Zee Lady is another Zaiger gem. The Zee Lady is a good sized peach that’s…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Bay Area, california organic fruit farm, CSA, east bay, farm life, Nectarines, Organic farm life, Organic fruit, peaches, Pluots, summer
Recipe: Peach Sage Shrub
Recipe from CSA member Joel Peterson Thanks Joel! Ingredients: 6-8 super ripe peaches 8 leaves of organic sage leaves 1 cup organic raw can sugar 1 cup organic raw unfiltered apple cider vinegar 2 cups ice cold water Method: Wash…
Posted in Recipes Tagged with: Bay Area CSA, cider vinegar, community supported agriculture, DIY, Organic, peach, peach shrub, seasonal cocktail, seasonal recipe, shrub, summer, summer recipe, vinegar
Fruit & News of the Week: June 19 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Santa Rosa Plums Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Santa Rose plums are famous for their beautiful dark skin, yellow flesh and are delicious eaten fresh or canned. This variety was developed by Luther Burbank in, you guessed…
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Fruit & News of the Week: June 12th 2017
This Week’s Fruit: Stella Cherries Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Stella cherries are dark almost to the point of being black and slightly smaller than the big, bold Bing.These are the last variety of cherry for the season. Gold Dust…
Posted in Articles, Newsletter Tagged with: apricots, Bay Area CSA, california weather, cherries, community supported agriculture, CSA, Nectarines, orchards, Organic Farming, peaches, rain, stone fruit, stone fruit farming, summer
