Category Archives: Farming

Ken’s grandfather (Ken Sr.) has a saying for everything. One that particularly stands out at this time of year is “knee high by the 4th of July” which for all not in the know refers to the corn. It also … Continue reading →

Just a quick note to let the blue raspberry fans know that they may be out of luck this year. The blue raspberries looked so promising this spring however, the wet weather did take it’s toll and it looks like … Continue reading →

Now that we have slowed down a little from our daily strawberry picking hours to shorter half days, for raspberry picking, I have had a bit of down time to go over the past couple of weeks in my brain. … Continue reading →

This past week-end we held our 5th annual Strawberry Celebration. It was a great success despite the on and off rain showers! Thanks to everyone who came out and enjoyed the festivities with us. The one thing that I just … Continue reading →

I can’t describe how much fun we had today! Here are a few pictures instead ….   Face painting   What a blast….day two tomorrow!

It’s always very exciting to us when we get to see our name in a newspaper, hear our name on the radio or even better yet see ourselves on T.V. and that is exactly what happened today! The lovely Melissa … Continue reading →

Customers are always asking me “which is the sweetest”, “which is the best”, “which one works well for preserving”, “are big ones or small ones better”…and the truth is I don’t know! Well actually, I just think that everyone has … Continue reading →

We have week one under our belt! I was not sure that we had enough berries to open with on Monday, but the days have been really warm and the berries have been ripening under our noses! There is definitely … Continue reading →

With the HOT weather last week (yes there was even a 30 degree day) the berries are progressing nicely. Usually I train our staff BEFORE the season starts however, we introduced them all to picking berries yesterday and today….and yes … Continue reading →

After a quick walk through the fields this morning, I would say that we are about 10-14 days away from opening for strawberries! Check back, but if all goes well and mother nature stays calm we’ll all be enjoying strawberry … Continue reading →