Month: August 2018
The Home Fruit Orchard: Plums & Pears
Part of our home fruit orchard consists of several plum trees. I believe we have four varieties: Kaga, Toga, and Italian (Stanley) Prune Plums. I’ve been watching the trees since it appeared that we were going to have plums to harvest. Today, one of the trees had some that were ripe enough to pick. I…
Get outta town!
For the last few days, I was out of town with my husband. He had to work in another city to cover for another employee who took a few days off and asked me to go with him. Having never been to the cities of Appleton and Oshkosh, I knew I should go to check…