A Tale of Two Orchards
This is a story about California’s agricultural heritage that sprang forth several generations ago when European immigrants sought new opportunities in the Golden State. At first, these adventurous men and…
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Apricots Abroad: Croatia
An ‘ich for Apricots The Santa Clara Valley was filled with “ichs” during my childhood in Saratoga. Within the small city’s 12 square miles, many orchard farm family names ended…
Save Me The Apricots
“Green yesterday, ripe today, and rotten tomorrow”, as Charlie Olson loves to say. It’s mid-June and I’m anticipating apricot season like fireworks! This year’s crop has arrived with abundance and…
Apricots 2020
Spring’s renewal was well underway in March with beautiful blossoms and emerging fruit. I was excited about the prospect of bringing a Second Edition publication of For the Love of…