Orchardfest

Big harvest coming up this Saturday! We’ve been invited to harvest fruit from a magnificent local home orchard – apples, pears, nashi & quince are ready to pick.  This is a great orchard; well designed, well maintained and no sprays or chemicals used.  We’ve created 15 spaces for the event so it’ll be a fun … Continue reading Orchardfest

Pear harvest

We had a great time last night picking some fabulous Beurre Bosc pears. To fit in with 9-5 workers, the harvest kicked off at 6.30, which gave us just enough time to strip this tree.  The owner only wanted a bag or so for her daughter to stew, so the rest of the pears were … Continue reading Pear harvest