Neva Day, owner and farmer, is seen among the plants on the Wallace Ranch Dragon Fruit Farm in Bonsall. Valley News/Shane Gibson photo
Steven SchindlerSpecial to the Valley NewsNestled in the Bonsall hills above the San Luis Rey Training Center and horse ranches, sits 15 acres of symmetrical rows along the rolling hillsides.Wallace Ranch Dragon Fruit Farm is the oldest and largest certified organic dragon fruit farm in the United States. The fruit itself is oval or elliptical in shape with a spiky outer layer, but it peels quite easily. It ranges from semi-sweet to very sweet, with tiny black seeds, which are edible.Neva Day, and her partner Dicky Augustus, have owned this farm since 2018. But cultivating an organic dragon fruit farm was not something that was on their bucket list, the couple said.“Dicky is a Vietnam vet, and we decided to take a trip there to see how the country had changed over the
