Tag archive for ‘local’
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In Season Now: Apples, pomegranates, pineapple guava
It’s apple season, which for Californians means a great time of year to go apple picking at local orchards. Here’s plenty of ideas of what to do with all them apples once you bring them home. Plus, get ready for pomegranates, pineapple guava, and the third annual Coptic Festival, which will feature Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food Oct. 9-10 in southwest Bakersfield.
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In Season Now: Summer squash, loquats and mulberries
Our fresh produce expert, Michelle Beck, gives us tips on what to do with all that summer squash coming into season now. Plus, ideas for actually eating ornamental fruits such as loquats and mulberries. Time to raid your neighbors’ yards!
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The Green Gift Guide
Let the Bakersfield Express Green Gift Guide help you find local, eco-friendly gifts to give this holiday season.
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In Season Now: Persimmons, pomegranates and more
Columnist Michelle Beck offers ideas for persimmon cookies, bars and a salad. Also, what to do with fresh pomegranates, nuts and Swiss chard. And, a primer on eggs.
