Farmstand
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Days and Hours of Operation
Thank you all who came out for our first U-pick cherry season. It is always so much fun seeing returning customers and meeting new ones. We will be closed for a couple of weeks while the peaches and nectarines ripen. Please follow us on Facebook to stay up to date on 2021 opening day of U-pick peaches and nectarines. See you at the farm! |
Current U-Pick Varieties ($/lb)
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Items Available at Farmstand
Pre-picked Fruit - Limited availability of the following: Pre-picked Veggies (/lb) |
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Description of U-Pick Fruit Varieties
Peaches
Redhaven Peach - Medium, nearly fuzzless fruit, color is a beautiful red and golden yellow. Flesh is firm, smooth textured and with very good, low-acid flavor. It becomes freestone as it ripens and is an old-time favorite. Excellent for dessert, canning and freezing. (late June/early July)
Red Globe Peach - A large, round freestone. Skin is highly blushed red over golden yellow background. Firm, yellow flesh has excellent flavor. Absence of red in the flesh makes it an outstanding canning peach. Bruise resistant. (early/mid July)
Gene Elberta Peach - Large and flavorful fruit. Skin is blushed with a red covering. A well-liked, fresh market peach that can be canned or frozen. Fruit does not oxidize. (mid/late July)
Nectarines
Independence Nectarine - Medium-Large, oval fruit with brilliant cherry-red skin. Firm, yellow, freestone flesh. Rich, tangy-sweet flavor. (Late June/early July)
Flavortop Nectarine - The fruit is large, oblong-shape and freestone. The flesh is yellow, firm, smooth-textured and of excellent quality. Skin color at maturity is mostly red over an attractive yellow undercolor. Makes a good dried fruit. (mid/late July)
Cherries
Coral Champagne - Known as Corals are a medium-large dark red fruit. They have good firmness with sweet flavor and a rich glossy red wine finish. (mid/late May)
Rainier - Large yellow fruit with a heavy red blush. Firm texture with a distinct sweet flavor and clear to light yellow flesh. (mid/late May/early June)
Benton® - Large dark red sweet cherry with excellent firmness and superior flavor. Benton been rated higher in taste tests compared to Bing in flavor and firmness. (late May/early June)
Skeena™ - Very firm and sweet cherry with dark red to black skin and dark red flesh. (early June)
Redhaven Peach - Medium, nearly fuzzless fruit, color is a beautiful red and golden yellow. Flesh is firm, smooth textured and with very good, low-acid flavor. It becomes freestone as it ripens and is an old-time favorite. Excellent for dessert, canning and freezing. (late June/early July)
Red Globe Peach - A large, round freestone. Skin is highly blushed red over golden yellow background. Firm, yellow flesh has excellent flavor. Absence of red in the flesh makes it an outstanding canning peach. Bruise resistant. (early/mid July)
Gene Elberta Peach - Large and flavorful fruit. Skin is blushed with a red covering. A well-liked, fresh market peach that can be canned or frozen. Fruit does not oxidize. (mid/late July)
Nectarines
Independence Nectarine - Medium-Large, oval fruit with brilliant cherry-red skin. Firm, yellow, freestone flesh. Rich, tangy-sweet flavor. (Late June/early July)
Flavortop Nectarine - The fruit is large, oblong-shape and freestone. The flesh is yellow, firm, smooth-textured and of excellent quality. Skin color at maturity is mostly red over an attractive yellow undercolor. Makes a good dried fruit. (mid/late July)
Cherries
Coral Champagne - Known as Corals are a medium-large dark red fruit. They have good firmness with sweet flavor and a rich glossy red wine finish. (mid/late May)
Rainier - Large yellow fruit with a heavy red blush. Firm texture with a distinct sweet flavor and clear to light yellow flesh. (mid/late May/early June)
Benton® - Large dark red sweet cherry with excellent firmness and superior flavor. Benton been rated higher in taste tests compared to Bing in flavor and firmness. (late May/early June)
Skeena™ - Very firm and sweet cherry with dark red to black skin and dark red flesh. (early June)
