Blossoms and spring frost.
Monday night and Tuesday night the temps were forecast in the high 20s. Apricot bloom is open and sweet cherry is very close to opening. The developing buds of tart […]
Category: Crop Updates & Orchard Talk
Seed Purchase
I spent all day yesterday lining up the seed purchases for 2008. I am waaaay late getting this done. I spoke with the seed companies that I deal with at […]
Choose Cherries and AllRecipes.Com
The Cherry Marketing Institute is sponsoring some fantastic cherry recipes at allrecipes.com right now. Super Fruit (Cherry) Lime Muffins, Berry Good Oatmeal, Mango Cherry Avocado Salad, and Chewy Cherry Whole […]
New Trees
Today I talked with Adam from Hilltop trees in Lawton, Mi about our tree order for 2008. I want to get several rows of McIntosh planted this spring…
Stormy weather on the farm!
Well, today it is nasty weather here on the farm. No school for the local schools so the kids are having a ball! They’re doing flips behind the snowmobile! No […]
Welcome to our Orchard Blog!
Our plan for our blog is to have ongoing discussions on a variety of topics: What’s happening on the farm and in the markets this week. What does a real […]