[Chat] fruits

[jberlin]

This is my backyard tree. I want the peaches from my tree. I'd like to 
figure a way to save them for the winter.
judy



On 08/16/2010 01:55 PM, Jonathan Bringhurst wrote:
> Not really. Learning how your fruit is processed is a good way to
> motivate yourself to buy local btw. :)
>
> Jon
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> On Aug 16, 2010, at 1:49 PM, jberlin<jdydee at verizon.net>  wrote:
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>> Isn't there a more natural way?
>> judy
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>> On 08/15/2010 02:05 PM, Jon Bringhurst wrote:
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>>> 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
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>>> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:52 PM, jberlin<jdydee at verizon.net>   wrote:
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>>>> 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, GASP107 at aol.com wrote:
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>>>> Refrigerated Trucks (like a big refrigerator on wheels)
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>>>> Some supermarkets do buy local.
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>>>> In a message dated 8/13/2010 12:57:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>> jdydee at 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
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