{"id":88097,"date":"2026-04-15T14:21:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mofga.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=88097"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:29:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:29:42","slug":"fruit-tree-qa","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.mofga.org\/event-calendar\/fruit-tree-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruit Tree Q&#038;A"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"tec_event_single_static\" data-elementor-id=\"88097\" class=\"elementor elementor-88097\" data-elementor-post-type=\"tribe_events\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de04bd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9de04bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad072e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad072e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1569506 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1569506\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you taking care of fruit trees, or looking to plant some this season? 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