This website has info for freezing peaches or canning: http://www.pickyourown.org/peachesfreezing.htm Lauren
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:00 PM, <chat-requ...@charlesvillage.info> wrote: > Send Chat mailing list submissions to > chat@charlesvillage.info > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > chat-requ...@charlesvillage.info > > You can reach the person managing the list at > chat-ow...@charlesvillage.info > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Chat digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: fruits (jberlin) > 2. Re: fruits (Jon Bringhurst) > 3. free topsoil (Drew Walker) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 13:52:45 -0400 > From: jberlin <jdy...@verizon.net> > Subject: Re: [Chat] fruits > To: The Charles Village Chat List <chat@charlesvillage.info> > Message-ID: <4c68296d.7040...@verizon.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" > > I have a peach tree. If I do not get to the peaches than the squirrels > will. One year I tried freezing them but it did not work out well. Even > if the markets buy local won't the fruit still sit in the warehouses? > Thanks > Judy > > On 08/13/2010 03:18 PM, gasp...@aol.com wrote: > > Refrigerated Trucks (like a big refrigerator on wheels) > > Some supermarkets do buy local. > > In a message dated 8/13/2010 12:57:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > > jdy...@verizon.net writes: > > > > I'm guessing that the fruits bought in the supermarkets are not > > local. > > How are these fruits kept from going bad? Example: peaches from other > > states. > > Judy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Chat mailing list > > Chat@charlesvillage.info > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/chat@charlesvillage.info/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Chat mailing list > > Chat@charlesvillage.info > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/chat@charlesvillage.info/ > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://charlesvillage.info/pipermail/chat_charlesvillage.info/attachments/20100815/afca9f62/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 14:05:11 -0400 > From: Jon Bringhurst <j...@bringhurst.org> > Subject: Re: [Chat] fruits > To: The Charles Village Chat List <chat@charlesvillage.info> > Message-ID: > > <aanlktin3eksm+zddprg99d-ws8saeorfvikbhyi32...@mail.gmail.com<aanlktin3eksm%2bzddprg99d-ws8saeorfvikbhyi32...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > You would need to freeze the fruit using something like liquid > nitrogen or a dry ice and ethanol before you store it in your home > freezer. Your home freezer doesn't freeze the fruit fast enough and > the cell membranes usually explode (which turns the fruit into a pile > of mush when you defrost it). > > -Jon > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:52 PM, jberlin <jdy...@verizon.net> wrote: > > I have a peach tree. If I do not get to the peaches than the squirrels > will. > > One year I tried freezing them but it did not work out well. Even if the > > markets buy local won't the fruit still sit in the warehouses? > > Thanks > > Judy > > > > On 08/13/2010 03:18 PM, gasp...@aol.com wrote: > > > > Refrigerated Trucks (like a big refrigerator on wheels) > > > > Some supermarkets do buy local. > > > > In a message dated 8/13/2010 12:57:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > > jdy...@verizon.net writes: > > > > I'm guessing that the fruits bought in the supermarkets are not local. > > How are these fruits kept from going bad? Example: peaches from other > > states. > > Judy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Chat mailing list > > Chat@charlesvillage.info > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/chat@charlesvillage.info/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Chat mailing list > > Chat@charlesvillage.info > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/chat@charlesvillage.info/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Chat mailing list > > Chat@charlesvillage.info > > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/chat@charlesvillage.info/ > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:40:23 -0400 > From: Drew Walker <drewcwal...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Chat] free topsoil > To: The Charles Village Chat List <chat@charlesvillage.info> > Message-ID: <24004b28-553b-4d88-bca8-47f2a7fb9...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi, > > We have about 2-3 wheelbarrows worth of good topsoil that we'd like to give > away. It came out of our yard and is left over from making new flower beds. > If you want it, please let me know at my email address > drewcwal...@gmail.com. Unfortunately, we don't have a wheelbarrow; so, > you'll need to bring something to take it away. > > Thanks, > > Drew > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Chat mailing list > Chat@charlesvillage.info > http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info > > > End of Chat Digest, Vol 86, Issue 5 > *********************************** >
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