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...
by Annika Sampson | Sep 30, 2024
This week started off CHILLY with a low in the 30s overnight here in Everson on Sunday night and a slight dew frost on the grass this Monday morning on parts of the farm. Autumn is surely here and the harvests prove that to be the case – we’ll be busy picking apples...
by Annika Sampson | Sep 25, 2024
Kiwi Berries nearly ready for harvest This week we’re continuing Honeycrisp harvest as well as some smaller picks of dessert and cider apples, pears and potentially the first kiwi berry harvest of the year. Most of the time not spent harvesting is spent packing fruit...
by Annika Sampson | Sep 19, 2024
A bosc pear and an Elstar apple. This week we’ll be scavenging what rest of the grapes we can before the rains come in earnest this coming weekend/next week, and harvesting lots of apples and pears! Noting looking back at our records from previous years how this year...
by Annika Sampson | Sep 9, 2024
Sampling apples and pears to check for ripeness before creating our harvest lists. This week we’re starting with harvests on pears and grapes with large apple picks like Honeycrisp just around the corner. Harvest takes most of our time these days, but other...