The talk of the town is the hail storm that came through the area yesterday. So farm ost of are farms that have checked in are ok but many orchards did not fair as well.
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The season is definitly winding down and the varieties that we have available are becoming fewer and fewer as the days and get colder.
A ripe Pear that some one took a little creativity to.
We just finished packing the last of our Glowhaven peaches today. The late season peaches will be here soon.
This morning our grower Jo Schneider brought in “Red Clappertons Favorite” pears. Some of these pears where the largest pears I’ve ever seen. Normally we try to grow them smaller then this for market but due to the circumstances of the season these ended up very large.
Updated: Aug 7th 2018
Thanks to the great work of fire fighters things are much calmer now. There is still fire in the mountains and it will take a lot of work but local homes do not appear to be in imminent danger.
August 3rd 2018
A crazy night of evacuation and fire last night. Looks much more caml this morning.
The Apricot pick has slowly been picking up pace. I could arrive to work on monday with a lot of packing ahead.
Apricots are almost here. I ate one at the end of the branch that was wonderful tasting. If we can get some sun it will be just a few more days until we can pick.
On May 25th at 2:25 am in the morning wind storm came through our area. All is well and calm now, on with the cherries.
The 2018 fruit season is almost upon us. Only a couple short weeks and we will be starting cherries.
