the skin of the friar plum will impart a pleasing tartness to punch up the finished plum sauce. Black ambers are another great selection for sauces, as this variety offers lots in the way of acidity ...

Always avoid positioning plum trees in spots prone to heavy frosts or strong winds, which can damage the blossom and reduce fruiting. This 'Santa Rosa' plum tree produces a delicious fruit that is ...

Deep red plums have a sweet, slightly tart flavor and are good for preserving in jam, baking in quick breads, or eating right off the tree. 2. Santa Rosa Plum Tree (Prunus salicina ‘Santa Rosa ...

When Burbank established his Gold Ridge Experiment Farm in Sebastopol in 1885, he began planting and hybridizing plums, crosses of imported Japanese varieties. The Wickson and Santa Rosa plums ...

Santa Rosa police said they arrested a student at Elsie Allen High School after they were found carrying a gun and ammunition Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather ...

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Seymour the pumpkin helped grower Brandon Dawson earn a hefty honor at the Half Moon Bay competition. A Santa Rosa man vying for the top prize Monday at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin ...

The British plum season starts in late July with the Opal variety and finishes in mid-to late-September with the Marjorie Seedling. Each variety has a 2-3 week season. British plums develop an ...

CAL FIRE's prescribed burn in Sonoma County started strong but had to be called off early because grasses were too wet from overnight rains. Firefighters say they'll be back on Tuesday to try and ...