Now What Do I Do With All These Apricots? (2.0)
I‘d been phoning in regularly for a few weeks to ask the Novakovich brothers when their fresh Blenheim apricots would be available. To be honest, I hedged my bets. Knowing…
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Spring Fever
Spring fever set in for the first time in years during the intense California winter of 2017. The five-year drought brought inconsequential rainstorms along with freakish heat waves reaching 80…
A Year in Apricots
2016 has come to an end, which brings the year-long experience of writing this blog to mind. I have truly enjoyed immersing myself and sharing experiences from a year-in-apricots. There have been…
Orchard Rhythms Past and Present
My fondest memories of growing up in Saratoga, surrounded by a remnant French Prune orchard, have to do with experiencing the seasonal rhythm of the fruit trees. I vividly remember…