September 3, 2010 – 10:14 pm
The unusual summer weather pattern has brought a different look than normal to the market for Labor Day. Many of the summer fruits and vegetables have already finished for the year, such as sweet corn, green beans, summer squash, cucumbers, peaches, plums and pears. It is starting to look and feel like fall with [...]
By Beth
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Posted in Orchard Updates
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Also tagged Apples, Baked Goods, Concord Grapes, eggplant, Field Tomatoes, Locally grown, Locally grown produce, Niagra grapes, onions, tomatoes, U-Pick Apples, U-Pick grapes, Watermelon
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August 26, 2010 – 8:59 pm
Is it Fall? Putting a sweatshirt on this morning was a nice change as I ventured out with my Dad and the crew to pick the crops for the day, the cool air hinted that fall is not far away. The market offerings are already changing, apples are coming in, summer vegetables are finishing up [...]
By Beth
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Posted in Orchard Updates
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Also tagged Apple Cider, Apples, Concord Grapes, Cortland apples, Field Tomatoes, Gala apples, green beans, Honeycrisp apples, JonaMac apples, Locally grown, Locally grown produce, Michigan Apple Cider, Michigan Sweet Corn, Michigan U-Pick, Michigan U-Pick apples, Molly's Delicious apples, Niagra grapes, onions, Peaches, Summer Apples, Summer vegetables, tomatoes, U-Pick grapes, Watermelon
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August 20, 2010 – 8:52 pm
U-Pick Tomatoes: We still have LOTS of tomatoes to pick and the picking is really good right now, so come on over. They are $12 a bushel to pick. We should have U-Pick tomatoes up to the first frost. If you don’t want to pick them, you can buy them for $20 a bushel on [...]
By Beth
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Posted in Orchard Updates
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Also tagged Apples, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplant, Field Tomatoes, Grape tomatoes, Locally grown, Locally grown produce, Michigan Sweet Corn, onions, Peaches, sweet corn, tomatoes
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August 12, 2010 – 9:16 pm
Hi, hard to believe that it is already mid-august, but this is one of my favorite times of the year (my all time favorite is fall) when the market is full of great fruit and all of the summer vegetables. Here’s what we have at the market now: Fruit: Peaches Apples Cantaloupe Watermelon Tomatoes (Slicing, [...]
By Beth
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Posted in Orchard Updates
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Also tagged Apples, Baked Goods, Barlett Pears, Brown eggs, cabbage, Cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, Field Tomatoes, Grape tomatoes, green beans, local, Local Honey, Locally grown, Locally grown produce, Michigan Apples, Michigan Pears, Michigan Sweet Corn, Michigan U-Pick, onions, Peaches, Picked apples, roma tomatoes, Stanley Prune Plums, Summer Apples, Summer vegetables, sweet banana peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, u-pick, U-Pick Apples, Watermelon, yellow summer squash, zucchini
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February 26, 2010 – 8:00 am
Hope your new year is going well for you. Despite the cold weather and abundance of snow, things are surprisingly busy at the farm. We are finishing up trimming the 120 acres of grapes, which we have been at now for 3 months, quite a job. We also planted our tomato plants in the greenhouse [...]
Three Rivers, MI