by Billie Nicholson | Jan 20, 2017 | Oranges, preserving fruit, preserving oranges
It’s Orange Harvest Time Sweet, juicy oranges bring a ray of sunshine in the cold winter months. We have been busy harvesting a bunch from a friend’s tree. What a project just picking them. The tree we picked from had been growing for thirty years before it...
by Paul Eident | Aug 8, 2014 | Fruit, preserving fruit
Fig History The fig is the most talked about fruit in the Bible, referenced 43 times. The fig tree provided the first clothing mentioned and some suspect that the forbidden fruit might have been a fig rather than an apple. As a token of honor, figs were used as a...