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    Apple Picking 2010: Now, With Less Stress!

    by  • October 27, 2010 • Eating Locally, Homecooking, Gardening, Farm Fresh, green living, nature, pick your own, Thoughts, Thoughts • 2 Comments

    Every year, the kids and I (and often our friends) head to local farms for pick-you-own fun. This past weekend, that meant apple picking. The apple picking season generally starts in September and goes through early November here in Connecticut, so we are more than half-way through the season (and late by our standards)....

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    Apple Picking in November

    by  • November 9, 2009 • pick your own • 4 Comments

    The sky turned a brilliant blue today … better than anything Crayola could imagine. And the temperatures were downright warm — along the lines of what we expect from early October, but certainly not November. It was just one of those gloriously beautiful Sundays. A day like today should be spent outdoors, enjoying the...

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