by Annika Sampson | Oct 31, 2024
As we move through another growing season, we’re reminded of the vital role that our community plays in supporting a resilient local food system. From skill-sharing at Fruit Trees 101 workshops to providing locally-grown, organic fruit at the farmers market, Cloud...
by Annika Sampson | Oct 28, 2024
Learn more about our fruit! While the rains have officially arrived and the days have darkened, there’s still fresh fruit to eaten, stored, baked, and enjoyed. One of our favorite late-season fruits is the Melrose apple. It’s a cross of Jonathan and Red Delicious...
by Annika Sampson | Oct 21, 2024
Fall color in the grapes This week we’re wrapping up our last big picks on Jonagold, Melrose, Galarina, Enterprise Apples, Uta Pears and Kiwi Berries. There’s likely to be a final cleanup pick next week on Melrose, and Medlar to harvest in a few weeks here, but...
by Annika Sampson | Oct 14, 2024
A bin of beautiful, canary-yellow quince. This week we’re heading into the cold, wet weather – admittedly begrudgingly – with a few last harvest pushes still ahead. Varieties left out in the field are dwindling – we’ve got some Jonagold, Melrose, Galarina, and...
by Annika Sampson | Oct 7, 2024
Ripe Kiwi berries!! This week we’re harvesting a variety of late season fruit! Apples, pears, quince and kiwi berries are still keeping us plenty busy with harvest. We’ll also be picking our latest ripening grape variety, Neptune, this week. Harvesting and...
