Tag Archive: Peach

Sep
19

The Elberta Peach – A Peach That Started An Industry

Elberta Peaches

Recently I was checking out the table of one of my favorite vendors at the Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market. I have bought several varieties of heirloom apples from her. But on this day she had a peach variety that I have heard about, but never had the chance to try. She recently planted some Elberta …

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Jul
29

Harrow Diamond Peaches

Harrow Diamond Peaches

Time to review my first Michigan grown peaches of the season. The variety is Harrow Diamond. It was developed at a breeding program in Harrow, Ontario. The same place as the Canadian Harmony and of course the Harrow Beauty. This peach is a semi-clingstone, which means unless the peach is really ripe, some flesh will …

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Jul
18

Orbit Fire Peaches

Orbit Fire Peaches

When it comes to finding different peach varieties to review, grocery stores usually aren’t the best option. Most stores just the peaches are yellow flesh or white flesh, without giving a specific variety. That is why I was excited this week to find two varieties I haven’t had at Busch’s in Saline, Michigan. The first …

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Jul
15

Changes to the Peach Industry

“This article was authored exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family farm producing the best Georgia peaches that are shipped directly from our orchard to your front door.” One of the biggest changes to the peach industry over the last few years resolves around a singular issue: labor. Labor …

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Jul
14

Raising Peaches, from the Ground Up

“This article was authored exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family farm producing the best Georgia peaches that are shipped directly from our orchard to your front door.” Peach trees are like any other produce: they take time, energy and effort to make a viable crop. Most people will …

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Jul
13

Why are Early Peaches Clingstones?

“This article was authored exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family farm producing the best Georgia peaches that are shipped directly from our orchard to your front door.” Many people are aware that there are a variety of peaches available for them to purchase. Some can even tell you …

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Jul
12

How Weather Impacts Peach Crops

“This article was authored exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family farm producing the best Georgia peaches that are shipped directly from our orchard to your front door.” While peaches can be grown in many climates (from North Florida to Michigan), warm weather, plenty of water and good soil …

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Jul
11

History of Peaches in Georgia

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“This article was authored exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family farm producing the best Georgia peaches that are shipped directly from our orchard to your front door.” Many people are unfamiliar with the fact that a peach is actually a member of the rose family. Their origination is …

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Jun
22

GaLa Peach Review

GaLa Peaches

I am not a big fan of summer. The hot and humid weather can be unbearable at times. But at least we get a lot of good produce to enjoy during the summer, especially the peaches. Last year I got to review a ton of different varieties of peaches. Peach season here in Michigan begins …

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May
25

Calypso Southern Peach Lemonade

Calypso Southern Peach Lemonade

Over a year ago, I reviewed all the flavors of Calypso bottled lemonades. Or at least I thought I had reviewed them all. I discovered their Southern Peach Lemonade while looking for a bathroom at a gas station. Since Calypso reviews have done well on my website in terms of traffic, I definitely had to …

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