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Hollandtown: Holland Farm: Peach OrchardIn addition to traditional crops,such as, cotton and peanuts, Bruce Holland grows a variety of vegatables. The farm has been featured on garden shows and on WEAR's evening news features. Bruce, his brothers and son B. J. are on hand at the barn to greet visitors every day except Sunday.
The Bruce Holland farm complex is located on Homer Holland Road in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The peach trees seen in the photo produce about six bushels/60 pounds or 120 one-half pound peaches per tree. taken by Denise Daughtry
Bruce Holland is seen in the foreground of his peach orchard in northwest Florida. The trees have been planted in symmetrical rows every year for the past six years. The orchard has approximately 200 trees, all bearing fruit. taken by Denise Daughtry
The immature peaches shown above will be ready for picking in May and June, depending on the variety of tree. Mr. Holland also grows cantelopes, watermelons, butterbeans, peas, peanuts, and cotton. He has a booming retail business located out of his barn. The vegetable and fruit havest begins in May with the sale of peaches, cantelopes, and watermelons. taken by Denise Daughtry
taken by Denise Daughtry
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