Hardy Kiwis are a treat and a somewhat unusual fruit we grow. Unlike their bigger and fuzzy cousins (Actinidia deliciosa) most everyone is familiar with, we grow the Actinidia Arguta, or Hardy Kiwi,… more →
Grouse Mt. Farm's Blogwrote 1 month ago: Hardy Kiwis are a treat and a somewhat unusual fruit we grow. Unlike their bigger and fuzzy cousins … more →
wrote 4 months ago: It’s been almost five months since I harvested the Elephant Heart plums, September 18, 2012 to … more →
wrote 8 months ago: On September 8, 2012 we had an incredible electrical storm, and the following two days there were hi … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Please pardon the mess below, I wasn’t intending to publish what got published, well not what … more →
wrote 9 months ago: They’ve been slow in coming and still slow to ripen but we will have some pie or sour cherrie … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Everyone is waiting for the walnuts, but they won’t be ready until next week. With a sh … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Montmorency Sour Cherries We’re finally having some real summer weather, not too hot but it is … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Apple Tree on a Seedling Rootstock With most newer apple orchards, the trees need to be staked up be … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Greetings and happy spring to all! Winter is definitely over, the last of the snow here disappeared … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Fantasia Nectarine Its been a mostly clear week, and warm, feels great. This will be the last week f … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Hardy Kiwi Fruit Another cool week has kept fruit ripening slowed down, I was hoping to have more ap … more →
wrote 2 years ago: We had sort of return to Summer late last week and the beginning of this one and now cooler and a li … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I’m often asked when the right time to pick an apple is, a fruit may look ripe for weeks befor … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Red Clapp Pears Its been a crazy weather week, it rained from Monday until early this morning (Thurs … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Does that say September?? Well I guess it does and is the next month already. Its been feeling Autum … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Akane Apples This week at the University District farmers market we’ll have: -Garnet Peaches - … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Raritan Rose White Fleshed Peach Wow, another week already, it is flying by… Its been a hot on … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Its warming up again after being cooler them normal the last couple of weeks, I like the cooler weat … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Its been another hot week here, up in the 90′s. Too hot to think but good for the ripening fru … more →