Consume more whole grains and fresh vegetables while attempting to pass a kidney stone. Many fiber-rich foods contain phytate which can help prevent and reduce the crystallization of stone-causing calcium salts. This compound is found in legumes, wheat, and rice bran.
Fredericksburgâs open-air commerce dates back earlier than the Cityâs founding in 1728, but only in the last quarter century has the Fredericksburg Farmers Market been organized at Hurkamp Park.
Home to a thriving German community, Fredericksburg, Texas welcomes visitors from all over the world who want to experience the beauty of the Hill Country, and stay at a romantic Hill Country Bed and Breakfast! Gillespie County produces 40% of all the peaches grown in the state of Texas. Roadside stands line many of the roads leading into Fredericksburg, Texas,with a major concentration along Highway 290 between Fredericksburg and Stonewall and along Highway 87 South. The peach season in the Texas Hill Country runs from mid-May through the first week of August in a normal year. Several orchards offer pick-your-own. The Hill Country Fruit Council produces a listing of its members in a brochure entitled Fredericksburg Stonewall Peaches.