For whatever reasons, the national cherry crop (CA??) started already and is plentiful and CHEAP. Paid $.99/lb. at the Asian supermarket.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Up in the old Superfund site I hear they have some monster peaches growing > in the new orchard there > > --FT > > > On 5/31/17 3:09 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >> Might be imported from Woburn. >> >> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 3:02 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> Well I don't know about the rest of SC but I got 'em at the end of >> my driveway. I guess Sidi has connections in the peach producers >> sector of the economy. Had my last one this morning, gotta go get >> more in a little while. >> >> --FT >> >> >> On 5/31/17 2:53 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: >> >> With you or they is Fake news. SC is supposed to be >> peach-deprived. >> >> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>>> >> wrote: >> >> The farmstand at the end of the driveway got fresh SC >> peaches in, >> they are awesome and I am in heaven. I did not even look >> at the >> price. Sidi's tomatoes should be ready any day now, I >> will be in >> second heaven. >> >> --FT >> >> On 5/31/17 2:12 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> >> Southern states face summer without peachesPublished: >> Wednesday, May 31, >> 2017 >> >> A warm winter and a late spring cold snap have >> devastated the >> peach crop >> across the southern United States. >> >> Georgia's peach yield may be 25 percent of what it was >> last >> year, according >> to the Department of Agriculture. >> >> In South Carolina, which trails only California in peach >> production, the >> crop may be even worse compared with last year. >> >> "It's just really, really bad," said Juan Carlos >> Melgar, an >> assistant >> professor of pomology at Clemson University. >> "Historically bad." >> >> Workers, many of whom are from Mexico, are being laid >> off or >> having their >> contracts cut short. >> >> Much of the damage came from a three-day freeze in >> March that >> wiped out the >> blossoms and early fruit. >> >> The New England peach crop, however, looks great this year >> (Kim Severson, *New >> York Times* >> <https://www.nytimes.com/ >> 2017/05/30/dining/peach-crop-georgia-south-carolina.html >> <https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/30/dining/peach-crop-georgi >> a-south-carolina.html> >> <https://www.nytimes.com/ >> 2017/05/30/dining/peach-crop-georgia-south-carolina.html >> <https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/30/dining/peach-crop-georgi >> a-south-carolina.html>>>, >> May 30). *— NB* >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives >> http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/>> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mai >> lman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> >> -- --FT >> Winston Churchill: >> “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing >> great or >> small, large or petty, >> never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. >> Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently >> overwhelming >> might of the enemy.” >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/>> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mai >> lman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- --FT >> Winston Churchill: >> “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or >> small, large or petty, >> never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. >> Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming >> might of the enemy.” >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >> >> >> > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, > large or petty, > never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. > Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of > the enemy.” > > _______________________________________ > 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