Santa Paula · Highway 126, east of town
A roadside stand on the 126 selling what the orchard behind it grew this week. Cash box, honor system some days.
In season. Lemons most of the year. Avocados heavy from late summer. Strawberries come from the plain, not the valley; if a valley stand has them they were driven in.
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Good for
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