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Pruning Kiwi Vines

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 1 month ago: Hardy Kiwis are a treat and a somewhat unusual fruit we grow. Unlike their bigger and  fuzzy cousins … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, pruning, Fruit, pruning, Actinidia arguta, kiwi vine, vine training, VINE

Elephant Heart Plums

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 4 months ago: It’s been almost five months since I harvested the Elephant Heart plums, September 18, 2012 to … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, elephant heart plums, Fruit, fruit ripeness, harvest, Organic Fruit, Plums, winter

Fire & Bears

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 8 months ago: On September 8, 2012 we had an incredible electrical storm, and the following two days there were hi … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, organic farming, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, peaches, nectarines, Tomatoes, asian pears, Apple

Re: More Pie Cherries August 11, 2012

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 9 months ago: Please pardon the mess below, I wasn’t intending to publish what got published, well not what … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, What's Fresh, pie cherries, Apricots, peaches, nectarines, Green Beans

Pie Cherries3 comments

Grouse Mt. Farm 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 →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, Organic Fruit, mulberries, cherries, red currants, pie cherries, Apricots

Walnuts, not yet...2 comments

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 1 year ago:   Everyone is waiting for the walnuts, but they won’t be ready until next week. With a sh … more →

Tags: Farmer's Market, Grouse Mt. Farm, What's Fresh, Apples, asian pears, fantasía, Green Beans, hardy kiwi, nectarines

Fresh for Market - August 6, 2011 2 comments

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 1 year ago: Montmorency Sour Cherries We’re finally having some real summer weather, not too hot but it is … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, mulberries, cherries, red currants, pie cherries, fruit ripeness, Seattle

Black Locust

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Apple Tree on a Seedling Rootstock With most newer apple orchards, the trees need to be staked up be … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, grafting, tree fruit, Grafting, Trees, black locust, rootstock

Newtown Pippins

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Greetings and happy spring to all! Winter is definitely over, the last of the snow here disappeared … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Organic Fruit, spring, Apples, newtown pippin

Fresh for October 2, 2010

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Fantasia Nectarine Its been a mostly clear week, and warm, feels great. This will be the last week f … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, hardy kiwi, peaches, Plums, nectarines, Apples, asian pears

Fresh for the Market, September 25

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Hardy Kiwi Fruit Another cool week has kept fruit ripening slowed down, I was hoping to have more ap … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, hardy kiwi, peaches, Plums, nectarines, Apples, Tomatoes

Whats Fresh for September 18

Grouse Mt. Farm 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 →

Tags: Farmer's Market, Grouse Mt. Farm, Apples, nectarines, Organic Fruit, peaches, Pears, Plums, Weather

When to Pick Apples

Grouse Mt. Farm 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 →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Apples, fruit ripeness, starch/iodine test

Fresh on the Market Table for September 11

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Red Clapp Pears Its been a crazy weather week, it rained from Monday until early this morning (Thurs … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, Weather, What's Fresh, peaches, Plums, nectarines, Apples

Whats Fresh for September 4, 2010

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Does that say September?? Well I guess it does and is the next month already. Its been feeling Autum … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, What's Fresh, peaches, Plums, nectarines, Apples, Tomatoes

Whats Fresh for August 28

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Akane Apples This week at the University District farmers market we’ll have: -Garnet Peaches - … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, Apricots, peaches, Plums, nectarines, Apples, Green Beans

Whats Fresh for August 212 comments

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Raritan Rose White Fleshed Peach Wow, another week already, it is flying by… Its been a hot on … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, What's Fresh, Apricots, peaches, Plums

Fresh on the Market Table- August 141 comment

Grouse Mt. Farm wrote 2 years ago: Its warming up again after being cooler them normal the last couple of weeks, I like the cooler weat … more →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, Organic Fruit, Apricots, peaches, Plums

Fresh on the Market Table-July 313 comments

Grouse Mt. Farm 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 →

Tags: Grouse Mt. Farm, Farmer's Market, What's Fresh, mulberries, cherries, red currants, pie cherries


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