Tag: persimmon
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August Grower Spotlight – The Happy Berry
Where is Briana visiting this week? For this month’s Grower Spotlight, Briana is visiting a farm in the Upstate. The Happy Berry is nestled in the hills of Six Mile. The farm was started in 1979 with the goal of providing locally grown produce, while keeping the environment in mind. Walker Miller is the man…
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Question of the Week – Asian Persimmon
This week, the question was: What is this fruit that was harvested in Charleston this past week? These are Asian persimmons. There are many Asian varieties of persimmons that are typically much larger than our native persimmons. A few varieties of Asian persimmon that lack seeds and are also non-astringent. This means that the persimmons…
The South Carolina Grower 