{"id":191,"date":"2009-07-07T12:37:53","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/plume\/"},"modified":"2009-07-07T12:37:53","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T20:37:53","slug":"plume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/plume\/","title":{"rendered":"Plume"},"content":{"rendered":"

We went back to the same orchard in Los Gatos that we’d picked the Saturday before last, but it was a bust. We had less than 100 lbs of fruit suitable for distribution to show for our pains.<\/p>\n

But a morning with Village Harvest is never wasted. I brought a loaf of the apricot bread I made from Tuesday’s culls.<\/p>\n

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Heather had made zucchini bread, and there were yummy Hawaiian potato chips for snack, too. The rest of the team spent the morning dodging the enormous peacock plume I put in my hat on Sunday at Veggielution.<\/p>\n

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That’s me and John; we’re happy to have him back from his (too-eventful) trip to Canada.<\/p>\n

When I got home, I saw that Andy Mariani<\/a> (a big friend of Village Harvest) is featured on the cover of the new Agrarian Advocate<\/i>, the publication of the Community Alliance for Family Farmers.<\/a> Conveniently, it is also online<\/a> (as a downloadable PDF.)<\/p>\n

My take of culls was entirely manageable. I’m making another batch of jam for my sister-in-law, and drying the rest only filled three of my four dehydrator trays. I still have my own apricots, of course, but I had to pick them green in order to get any at all, so they’ll be fine in a basket on the counter for a while.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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