This cake has a tender texture and a lovely delicate taste. The trick, however, is to find Blenheim apricots, which have an intense apricot flavor. It was well past apricot season when we tested this ...

Saratoga paid homage to its roots as the city held its 18th Arbor Day ceremony at the historical park on April 24. Since Saratoga became an Arbor Day Foundation Tree City USA in 2007, the city has ...

Mike Cirone has finally arrived at the Santa Monica Farmers' Market with his Blenheim apricots. It's an unusually late season for Cirone but it's also a bumper crop, so we will see an abundance of ...

My grandparents have lived in their house in the Los Altos Highlands neighborhood for over 50 years, built on an apricot orchard in what was then unincorporated Santa Clara County. My grandfather ...

Tree crop cultivation began in our area when John Wolfskill settled near Winters in 1842. From the Vacaville Reporter: “The Solano County Herald, on Aug. 23, 1856, said about his efforts: “We are ...

Chefs and foodies, mark your calendars. For just a few short weeks, the highly coveted organic Blenheim apricots are now at their peak of flavor and available at BriarPatch Food Co-op.

Santa Clara Valley used to produce 160,000 tons of apricots annually. Today, these city-run orchards serve as relics of a bygone era. The Saratoga Heritage Orchard is the largest city-owned apricot ...

Mike Cirone is back at the Wednesday and Saturday farmers' market with his Blenheim apricots. He says this is a peak year for flavor and will pick about 1000 boxes over the next four to five weeks.