Crossing our fingers for Monday, July 4th U-Pick sweet cherries just in time for the Cherry Fest in Traverse City! With some more sunshine, we should have picked cherries in the market on Sunday and U-Pick on Monday. We have high standards for our fruit and want to get our customers deep, dark sweet cherries. […]
We are looking forward to a fantastic crop of cherries for pick your own and already picked. The sweet and tart cherry trees are loaded with fruit! We are hoping to have sweet cherries available for u-pick and in our markets around July 4th and tart cherries around July 15th. We will have our sweet […]
Here at King Orchards, sustainability is something that we value and want to work towards. As stewards of the land, we realize the delicate balance between environment, weather and our livelihood. In September 2015, to help improve sustainability, King Orchards installed a 52 kW solar field on our Creswell farm, behind the market on US-31 […]
To celebrate National Cherry Month, our chef friends, Roy and Connor, offered to host a Cherry Themed Dinner highlighting this wonderful fruit. Both Roy and Connor are regular customers in the fruit stand using our fruit in both their professional kitchens as well as their personal kitchens. In addition to hosting this wonderful dinner, they […]
Winter on the Orchard February 13th: -4, quiet and calm with a bright sun shine glistening over the new blanket of snow we received last night. Mornings like this where you can actually see the cold in the air are so exhilarating. This past week, Jack and I were marveling at the height of the […]
Saucing Saturday November 21st Saturday, November 21st, King Orchards will be hosting our annual Saucing Saturday & Craft Fair at our M-88 Market. We will be peeling, coring, and slicing apples for FREE for any customer that buys a 1/2 bushel of apples. The craft fair will run from 9am-4pm. This is an event people […]
A Great Pumpkin Harvest this Year! John King is so excited about our pumpkin harvest this year! He sought out the best seeds to grow the biggest and best pumpkins! We have a huge crop this year so be sure you stop in and take a look. Halloween is almost here and we’re getting in […]
Fall Means U Pick Apples! There are still lots of u pick apples at our M-88 Market on the trees available. We have pick your own Honeycrisp, Gala, Jonagold, Mutsu, Empire, and Ida Red apples for this coming weekend. Along with u-pick apples, we have pick your own pumpkins, squash, raspberries, and beets available for […]
It’s starting to feel like fall with the first apples of the season starting to come into the fruit stands. Pick your own apples will be starting up Labor Day weekend. The Zestar and Gingergold trees are loaded with apples for fun and easy picking. Gingergolds have a big crunch, bold sweet flavor with a […]
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