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7 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Nevada City, California

Updated April 29, 2021

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The Felix Gillet Institute discovered this unknown variety, which they named "Fat Fig," growing in Grass Valley, California.

Tracking Down the Long-Lost Orchards of the California Gold Rush

Amigo Bob Cantisano and his team are on the hunt for "green gold."
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