http://northstarorchard.com/blog/2010/09/01/memories-of-peaches/ On Farming and Food Sun, 13 May 2012 01:51:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://northstarorchard.com/blog/2010/09/01/memories-of-peaches/comment-page-1/#comment-312 Mary Cornelius Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:13:46 +0000 http://northstarorchard.com/blog/?p=589#comment-312 I, too, "put up" peaches with my mother-in-law. We had to make sure that we waited for the free stone peaches to be available, from mid-August on. We were fooled some years! They were wonderful days--each others company, hard work, sweating in a non-air conditioned kitchen, but to have a peach pie in January was the most wonderful thing in the world. Thank you for your poem. It has to be kept to read over and over again. I, too, “put up” peaches with my mother-in-law. We had to make sure that we waited for the free stone peaches to be available, from mid-August on. We were fooled some years! They were wonderful days–each others company, hard work, sweating in a non-air conditioned kitchen, but to have a peach pie in January was the most wonderful thing in the world. Thank you for your poem. It has to be kept to read over and over again.

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