I bought mine to support a local business-Stonegate Gardens.
> On Aug 12, 2021, at 2:00 PM, Anne Warner <warneran...@gmail.com> wrote: > > With respect, I don't think paying $70 for a carton of peaches to be sent to > you makes any sense in this season when our local orchards are filled with > fruit. Try Verrill Farm -- I went there this morning and they have tons of > gorgeous, almost ripe peaches and nectarines from local orchards for a > fraction of the cost. And -- you are "buying local" and supporting our > business community by doing it this way. I always buy peaches when they are > "hard", and keep them out in the open til they ripen, then refrigerate them. > The "ripe" stage is only a day or two long, so another benefit to buying > local is that you can just buy as many as you need, then buy again in small > quantities. > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 12:01 PM Stephanie Smoot <stephanieesm...@gmail.com > <mailto:stephanieesm...@gmail.com>> wrote: > What a pity, can you at least "pie" them? I usually put my peaches and pears > in a paper bag to ripen in basement but if i forget to check, yuck! > > On Wednesday, August 11, 2021, Marissa Leonce <marissaleo...@gmail.com > <mailto:marissaleo...@gmail.com>> wrote: > YES! I had to throw away at least 70% of them. > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 1:13 PM K Mierz via Lincoln <lincoln@lincolntalk.org > <mailto:lincoln@lincolntalk.org>> wrote: > we ordered organic peaches from the georgia peach truck > that were delivered to stonegate gardens last month. > > i'm wondering if anyone else got bad peaches? > > ours were hard when they arrived, > the company said they were free of bruises because they were picked before > they were soft and ripe. > > but after four days of sitting on our counter to ripen > they looked like this - > > > <2.jpg> > still hard but going moldy. > fully half of the shipment went bad in a few days. > > did anyone else have this experience? > i haven't heard anything back from the company. > it certainly wasn't worth the $70 we spent. > > katherine mierzwa > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org > <mailto:Lincoln@lincolntalk.org>. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/ > <http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/>. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > <https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/>. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln > <https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln>. > > > > -- > Regards, > Stephanie Smoot > > 857 368-9175 work > 781 941-6842 personal cell > 617 595-5217 work cell > 126 Chestnut Circle > Lincoln, MA 01773 > > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org > <mailto:Lincoln@lincolntalk.org>. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/ > <http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/>. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > <https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/>. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln > <https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln>. > > > > -- > Anne Taubes Warner > warneran...@gmail.com <mailto:warneran...@gmail.com>-- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >
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