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Category: Village Harvest (page 3)

Waiting for stone fruit

Only one orange tree today, and only 40 lbs of fruit for me to take to Martha’s Kitchen. They were…
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Posted on: 9 June, 2009 Last updated on: 9 June, 2009 Written by: diana

Food and Society Video

I tried, unsuccessfully, to get invited to the Kellogg Foundation’s Food & Society conference in downtown San José back in…
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Posted on: 5 June, 2009 Last updated on: 5 June, 2009 Written by: diana

Saints preserve us

It’s a joke among knitters that making a project from one’s stash always requires one to go out and buy…
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Posted on: 3 June, 2009 Last updated on: 3 June, 2009 Written by: diana

Loquats

Today we finally harvested a loquat tree, and the timing was perfect. The fruit is ripe and juicy and sweet.…
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Posted on: 2 June, 2009 Last updated on: 2 June, 2009 Written by: diana

Will citrus season ever end?

Actually, I’m not complaining about citrus, especially if moving on would mean harvesting 50-foot-tall loquat trees. We hit three houses…
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Posted on: 26 May, 2009 Last updated on: 26 May, 2009 Written by: diana

Village Harvest

Tuesday mornings are Village Harvest time for the well-oiled machine that is the San José crew. We were back down…
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Posted on: 19 May, 2009 Last updated on: 20 May, 2009 Written by: diana

Team Kumquat

We’re enjoying a bumper crop of volunteers lately for the San José crew at Village Harvest, so this morning we…
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Posted on: 12 May, 2009 Last updated on: 12 May, 2009 Written by: diana

The Gleaners

If you have fruit trees that produce more than you can use, and you live in the South Bay, then…
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Posted on: 11 May, 2009 Last updated on: 11 May, 2009 Written by: diana

Not bad, could be better

Tuesdays are Village Harvest days, at least the San José team that’s my usual posse. Heather, aka La Jefe, has…
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Posted on: 5 May, 2009 Last updated on: 5 May, 2009 Written by: diana

No Chianti jokes, please

Continuing the fava bean coverage, yesterday, I led a Village Harvest group that collected 430 lbs. This is definitely a…
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Posted on: 4 May, 2009 Last updated on: 4 May, 2009 Written by: diana
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