Valley, GA, they've been growing peaches -- and another Georgia Grown favorite, pecans -- since 1908. And a lot of those trees are planted next to each other in the same orchards. Oh -- and Lane Orchards just might have invented "agritourism" too -- their amazing Peachtree Cafe and ...
I’ve been traveling a lot so far this year (Boston, Cape Cod, Nashville, Charleston, North Georgia, North Myrtle Beach…) and also have quite a few plans coming up for a little bit farther away trips. This year has been great! I love being able to have the opportunity to travel mor...
“They devoured every green thing but the prairie grass,” continued Mary Lyon. “They ate the leaves and young twigs off our young fruit trees, and seemed to relish the green peaches on the trees, but left the pit hanging….I thought to save some of my garden by covering it with gunn...
The mild but cool Georgia winters and hot summers make a suitable climate for a variety ofpeach treesin the state. Traditionally, the heaviest commercial production of peaches in Georgia occurs in the midsection -- roughly the swath from Columbus to Albany. It's most concentrated in Crawford, ...
What's the best month to buy watermelon? But the best time to buy isbetween May and September. That's when production kicks in for the four top watermelon-growing states—Florida, Texas, California, and Georgia—which account for two-thirds of the U.S. crop and keep supermarket bins co...