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Tikki

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20. Meyer lemons. We have an active tree.

Sat Jul 11, 2026, 02:27 PM

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There is an acre of avocado trees across the road.
We do not eat avocados but we guard it so strangers don’t hop the fence and harvest.
The owner does not live on site and thanks us with grapefruits he grows else where.

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