Living the Fresh Life
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For the Love of Stone Fruit
Known in botany as a drupe, a stone fruit consists of fruit that surrounds a large, hard “stone-like” seed and are available from June through September. Native to warm climates, stone fruit flowers bloom in early spring. If there happens to be a spring freeze, the colder climates damage the crop. Stone fruit have 3 specific descriptions based on the how strongly the fruit clings to the pit.
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