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gala apples

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A cross between Golden Delicious and Kidd’s Orange Red, the gala apple is currently one of the most extensively grown apples in the world. It has an impressive lineage, being related as well to both ...

galia melon

Fruits & vegetables; Fruits

Galia melons are a hybrid variety muskmelon and a member of the Cucurbitaceae family. Botanically known as Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus they are a cross between a smooth skinned cantaloupensis ...

garber pears

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Garber pears are a rare, old-world variety believed to be a cross between a European pear (Pyrus communis), and a Japanese pear (Pyrus serotina) to create what is often called an apple-pear or ...

garlic chive spears

Fruits & vegetables; Fruits

Perched on top of the stems, the purple-skinned bulbets develop into coils. Their flat reed-like green leaves resemble those of garlic chives, but are wider. Nicknamed "serpent garlic" because of ...

general lecterc pears

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Named for a French war hero, General Leclerc pears have a more rustic color than most common pears. They have a thin delicate skin when ripe, which often leaves them susceptible to blight. General ...

ginger gold apples

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Ginger gold apples are one of the first Malus domestica varieties available in the fall. The Virginia apple is a cross between Golden Delicious and Albemarle (Newtown) Pippin apples. The early season ...

gold velvet apricots

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Gold velvet™ apricots are a propriety type of apricot developed by Kingsburg Orchards in California. Gold velvet™ apricots are known as Inter-Specific Apricots, which delineates this fruit’s origin ...

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