They participated in farmer Mas Masumoto’s adopt-a-peach-tree program this ... of peaches this month. An Elberta peach tasting menu is available now through early September: peach and corn ...

A second-generation farmer, Masumoto wants to be sure that the adopters who sign up to harvest the fruit from the certified organic Elberta peach ... fruit trees, maples, olives and even cacao trees; ...

Except for an occasional farmers market find, Elberta peaches have disappeared commercially. But the trees didn’t die a natural death. This variety of fresh peach fell out of favor, and ...

If a team is accepted, they pay an $850 fee to “adopt” an Elberta peach tree or $800 for a Le Grand ... over the farm from ...

Q: We have an Elberta peach that we harvest in August ... I remember these trees being brought into the valley as early as the late 1980s during our first push on desert landscaping.

"The thing I have to sell is tree ... at The Peach Place, the farm Lagerstedt and his wife, Carol, run just east of Corvallis, at the north end of Electric Road. The "improved Elberta" variety ...

Peach trees showing early stages of budding out in January ... 100 and ‘Dorsett Delicious’, 300 hours; while the variety ‘Elberta’ has 800-950 hours. Buds of ‘Elberta’ will stay ...

Q: I have several Elberta peach trees that are growing like crazy but ... This variety requires 850 chill hours before blooming, and early blooming is not usually that much of a problem.

Enzo’s Table, a fruit stand at Willow and Shepherd in Clovis, is among the local vendors who sell Elberta ... peach flavor.” Devotees use it to bake, make into jam or just eat fresh off the tree.