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Fruit and News: Week of July 15th 2013

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This Week’s Fruit Zee Lady Peaches 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 a real beauty, with a…

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Brix and Your Fruit

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For those new to our CSA this season, you may not have heard us use the term Brix. Brix is the ratio of Total Soluble Solids (TSS) to water in solution and is used within the industry to measure the…

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Fruit and News: Week of July 8th 2013

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This Week’s Fruit Suncrest Peaches A Slow Food Ark heritage variety, the Suncrest has all the old-fashioned taste of days gone by. Its a truly memorable peach whose firm but juicy flesh provides a real eat-over-the-sink experience. Gently tapered, the…

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