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Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 18 Nov 24

This past summer, our plum trees produced very well. It is the best harvest we have had with them. They were so full the branches were weighed down. I am wondering what this means for their production this coming summer. We have...

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Plum Recipes

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 18 Nov 24

Does anyone have any good plum recipes? This year our plum trees were the most successful. I ended up freezing most of them. But I did try some new recipes. They were pretty good. Plums are not my favorite fruit, but my husband...

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Now we have the serious endurance riders

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 21 May 23

The collage is of the ‘serious’ endurance riders who plan their rides from year to year and have young horses coming on, etc. These horses are leaner and much more athletic than the pleasure horses in the last collage I put up....

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My little spot at the endurance ride

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 20 May 23

My husband and I take photos at horse endurance rides. Obviously, it’s best if we are in slightly different locations. There’s not much point in us being next to each taking the same sorts of photos. The photo shows my little...

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This is a mural near Erikson Park in san Jose,with historic scenes depicted

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 14 Feb 19

This mural is located next to Erikson Park near Pearl Avenue in San Jose in an area known historically as robertsville.Aspects of the history of this part of San Jose are shown here,from fruit orchards to early settlers and the...

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Have you heard of Johnny Appleseed?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Apr 16

I've just finished reading another book by Gene Stratton Porter (1863-1924). This one is called 'Laddie'. It is set in Indiana and what I found especially interesting is that there are several mentions of Johnny Appleseed. My boys...

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Fruits of the season

rubyroy @rubyroy (824) • India 19 Feb 13

I went to Munnar recently.There was an orchard which was full of fruit trees,which belonged to my friend.We were staying in their home stay in Munnar called Silver Mount.There were many fruit trees in their orchard,but what I...

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A fun way to make money in Wa state

ladyhill @ladyhill (78) • United States 26 Jul 12

I came across this website. It's a cherry orchard hiring for summer help. This seems to me a cool job for parents and children both. Picking Cherries.. Just thought I'd share...http://candsorchardsinc.com/index.html I wish I...

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We went to the Peach Orchard today!!!!

bjc66bjc @bjc66bjc (6730) • United States 3 Jul 12

Me and my two sisters went to the peach orchards today to pruchase peaches...well as soon as we arrived the rain started so we ended up just pruchasing peaches...we were planning on picking them ourselves just for the fun of...

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How Do You Habdle Something Like This Of Your Neighbor?

UnityOfGoals @UnityOfGoals (22) • United States 3 Jan 09

This neighbor never wanted to speak to the people she is yelling at in the videos, and many of the decent neighbors are keeping quiet, as they are afraid of her. The street has several abandoned houses, and if she behaves poorly,...

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Trip to an apple orchard...

winthemall @winthemall (6) • India 12 Nov 08

last year we had gone to an apple orchard as a part of out study trips. we learned about the 4 types of apples cultivated there. and also had some nice apple picking.have you ever ventured into an apple orchard??

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Have you ever stolen fruits from orchards?

mercuryman3a @mercuryman3a (2477) • India 31 Oct 08

it is great fun to eat fruits stolen from orchards. I remeber we were living in a farm area and there were a number of orchards in our neighbourhood. Whenthe fruit bearign season woudl start, there used to be increased vigil. A...

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Have you tried Honey Crisp apples?

Geminigirl @Geminigirl (1909) • United States 15 Oct 07

I went to the market and found these huge apples called Honey Crisp. This other customer told me that this was the best apple he had tasted, so I bought one. He was right! It was just delicious. Have you tried this type of apple?...

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Apple blossom

shelagh77 @shelagh77 (3643) 2 May 07

I love the spring with all the different colours of leaf and blossom, and my very favourite is the apple blossom. When I was a child there were nearly 100 orchards close by and provided we were not too greedy the farmers turned a...

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fruit-bearing trees

chuckt9881 @chuckt9881 (469) • Canada 7 Feb 07

We were hoping to plant a half-dozen or so fruit trees in our yard this spring. Three apple and three pear (or cherry). The climate in Atlantic Canada really limits what we can grow. Do you have fruit trees on your property?...

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