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There's no better way to put crates of peaches, plums, and other stone fruit to good use.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026 August is a great month for stone fruits, with mid-August being the most popular time to purchase plums and yellow nectarines.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 June 2026 But the stone fruit shines during the warmer months, offering perks beyond nutrition.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
19 June 2026 There are savory and herbaceous notes of green pepper, pineapple, wet earth, and stone fruit on the palate, making this a complex and engaging sipper.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stone fruit