Crafted By Southern Hands Is July 11 At Warehouse Row - The Chattanoogan
A highlight of the annual event series, the Peach Truck will once again be making a one-day pit stop at Chattanooga’s Warehouse Row, bringing along its signature fresh, hand-picked freestone Georgia peaches for sampling and sale. “We don’t take it lightly when we say these are the best peaches you’ll ever have,” said Stephen Rose, owner of the Peach Truck. “Both our peaches and our company sprouted in Southern soil, giving the Peach Truck a rich connection to Southern cities like Chattanooga, where local-grown food and business have become a city specialty. The Peach Truck’s peaches are planted and naturally ripened on the 130 year-old Pearson Farm in Crawford County, Ga. Founded in 2010, the Peach Truck’s story begins when a Southern gent, Stephen Rose— who grew up amongst the peach orchards of... ” Faced with a shortage of tree-ripened, sun-sweetened Georgia peaches in their new Middle Tennessee hometown, the two traded in their car for a 1964 Jeep Gladiator and started selling the fresh fruit by the bagful out of their trunk. Source: www.chattanoogan.com
