The Orchard is Growing!
Our Orchard:
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Utilizes rainwater for irrigation which is delivered to the plants via swales and gravitation, eliminating the need for gas and electric pumps
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Incorporates ecologically sound practices
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Builds and enriches the soil naturally
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Integrates permanent wildlife, bird, and insect habitat
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Works with mother nature and her elements rather than against
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Grows superior taste and nutrition
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Strengthens connections between people and the planet
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Avoids the use of pesticides, herbicides, and chemical fertilizers
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Focuses on using on-farm inputs over off-farm inputs
Harvesting By The Month
May - seedless sorrel, rhubarb, asparagus, wild onions
Late July and into August - black raspberries, herbal teas
Late August - elderberries, peaches, pears, plums, red raspberries
Autumn - squash, pumpkin, and garlic available
Here is a taste of what is to come!