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Fruit and News of the Week: October 7th

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This Week’s Fruit Pomegranate Native to the regions of Persia and the Western Himalayan range, pomegran- ates have been cultivated for several millennia. When sliced open a beautiful array of jewel like seeds are displayed. The aril is the colorful

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Fruit and News of the Week: September 30th

  Flavor Treat Pluot One of our last stone-fruits of the season, the Flavor Treats are reddish-purple over tender, yellow flesh that’s extremely juicy. These pluots can be enjoyed for a few days if left on the counter. Don’t stack

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Fruit and News of the Week: September 23rd

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This Week’s Fruit     Flavor Treat Pluot One of our last stone-fruits of the season, the Flavor Treats are reddish-purple over tender, yellow flesh that’s extremely juicy. These pluots can be enjoyed for a few days if left on

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Week of January 9th, 2012

Tiny Trees newly planted

In This Week’s Box [box_list] Warren Pears & Shinko Pears, Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Navel Oranges; Olsen Organic Farm, Lindsay, CA Navel Oranges (larger type) Purity Organic, Kerman, CA Hayward Kiwi– Swanson Berry Farm, Davenport, CA [/box_list] From Farmer

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Week of December 26th, 2011

CSA Week of December 26th

[box_list] Warren Pears, Red Pears, & Bosc Pears, Pink Lady Apples; Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Clementine Oranges, Olson Family Farms, Kingsburg, CA Fuji Apples, Cuyma Farm, New Cuyama, CA [/box_list] Dear CSA Members– It’s the LAST week of 2011.

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