Most of the stored fruit is junk. What I was pushing was farm stand fruit shipped your way. Like the fish the mongers toss at the Pike Place Market. There are other stands that have lesser quality produce that I do not recommend. Grocery store fruit is junk.
clay > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:40 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > In spite of rain and humidity in the 90% range, the cardboard carolina > peaches I threw on the compost pile are so dry they are not rotting after 5 > days in the pile. The cardboard peaches must have been plasticised with > something that is not natural. > > Sorry Clay, I make it a point to AVOID the tasteless PNW fruit. A real Red > Delicious grown in its native turf, or in New Zealand taste great. The same > cultivar grown in the PNW is pretty but has NO flavor. Those peaches may be > juicy if picked ripe, but the lack of flavor will make them a looser. > > The good news: the local store had more Missouri peaches in this week, so I > bought a bunch. Mmmm. > >> clay via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> August 30, 2016 at 1:25 AM >> https://redskyorchards.wordpress.com >> >> Try these guys. They might ship to you. They have very high quality peaches >> and SWMBA makes me drive the 200 mile round trip to fetch three boxes a few >> days before she flies down (on her broom) to can them up. >> >> >> >> clay >> >> 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap >> 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >> 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery >> 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran >> 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV >> POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
