{"id":3288,"date":"2024-02-17T05:17:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T16:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/?p=3288"},"modified":"2024-02-17T05:17:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T16:32:05","slug":"3288","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/?p=3288","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Update &#8211; Saturday 17 February<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apricots are now finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the Fruit Stall we have boxes and bags of Purple King plums, Bon Chretien pears<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf50\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc5\/2\/16\/1f350.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf50\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc5\/2\/16\/1f350.png\">and Small bags of Red Gravenstein apples <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf4e\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tdb\/2\/16\/1f34e.png\"> our first apple of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a>Black Doris plums are also available on the Stall as of today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In boxes\/bags &#8211; great for Jam, sauce, bottling &#8211; eating, etc &#8211; so easy to freeze &#8211; halve and freeze in freezer bags &#8211; cook from frozen &#8211; stewed plums and hot custard during winter is an inexpensive convenient dessert\u2026.or stewed plums and muesli for breakfast &#8211; stewed plums with ice cream\/yoghurt &#8211; the list goes on\u2026muffins&#8230;cakes&#8230;.crumbles <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude0b\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t9f\/2\/16\/1f60b.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude0b\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t9f\/2\/16\/1f60b.png\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still taking courier orders for both Pears and Black Doris \u2013 sending them out in 5kg, 10kg and 15kg boxes. Contact me if you have any queries or would like to place an order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are passing through and wanting a large amount off the Stall, you can pre-order and we will organise it for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Luisa plums were decimated by the winds during the week as were the Hawera plums <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude32\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t4c\/2\/16\/1f632.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude33\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tcd\/2\/16\/1f633.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude33\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tcd\/2\/16\/1f633.png\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very disappointing to say the least!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully the Black Doris were not affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cox\u2019s Orange apples will now start in the first week in March &#8211; unseasonal weather has caused this delay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Royal Gala will be a week later<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf4e\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tdb\/2\/16\/1f34e.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf4e\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tdb\/2\/16\/1f34e.png\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the other apple varieties are looking good as are the Quinces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact me on 027 288 6090 for all queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember we are open 7am-9pm every day and we only sell what we grow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update &#8211; Saturday 17 February Apricots are now finished. On the Fruit Stall we have boxes and bags of Purple King plums, Bon Chretien pearsand Small bags of Red Gravenstein apples our first apple of the season. Black Doris plums are also available on the Stall as of today. In boxes\/bags &#8211; great for Jam, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3289,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288\/revisions\/3289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}