The tree of forty fruits: Sam Van Aken at TEDxManhattan This is fascinating. Every town should have at least one of these trees. Sam’s nursery is in Geneva, NY. Tree of 40 Fruit grows over forty different types of stone fruit including peaches, plums,…
Sphere Zinfandel Trader Joe’s SPHERE – LODI – Zinfandel 2012 Sphere embodies the heritage of the Lodi growing region, where twisted old vines reach their gnarled branches up to the sun. Juicy aromas of blackberry, plum and raspberry are followed by robust pepper…
Here’s a Cherry Picking Update from Villa del Sol Sweet Cherry Farms ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Hi Cherry Pickers. The cherries are are almost ripe! We have decided that opening day will be TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2013! By then they will be nice and large and super sweet. …
Hello to all our Cherry Friends! Yippee! We made it to May and there ARE cherries on most of the trees! It is hard to tell when the cherries will be ready, but it is looking like they may be ready in early June. We…
Kiwi Berries Kiwi berries are one of the most exciting new fruits to come into the produce market in years. About the size of a grape, kiwi berries are a small variety of kiwi fruit that have a smooth, edible skin. The fuzz-free exterior…
Cuties Juice™ comes straight from the best source – Nature! We juice and blend our fruit at our Eco-Friendly juice plant in California and put it in a bottle so Cuties can be enjoyed year-round. No need to add funny stuff, because we use…
~~~ Do you have a fruit tree that needs picking? Steve and Judy Bass suggest, “…instead of letting the fruit land on the ground and go to waste, consider turning the fruit into a tax-deductible donation by giving it to Friends in Deed, a Pasadena-based,…
Here’s some pictures taken at the Pasadena Farmer’s Market Feb 2, 2013. Cuyama Apple Orchards is a new farmer at the selling organic apples. Cuyama Orchard 1511 Highway 33 New Cuyama, CA 93254 (661) 766-2102 Byron Albano, Marketing Manager Here’s a link to an interview…
Protecting Citrus and other Fruit Trees From Freezing Temperatures Thanks to the folks at Food Forward for sharing these tips on keeping your fruit trees safe from the freezing temperatures about to come to the Southern California area. FRUIT TIP OF THE WEEK: Protect your…