Tag Archives: Fruit Farm
Pies
Pies are on the stand.
Blackberries
July 24 Blackberry season has begun.
Donuts
July 22 · Sugaring the donuts.
Sorghum-sudangrass
July 21 · Our newly-seeded sorghum-sudangrass is already coming up.
Peaches
July 21· The first peaches of the season are on the stand. Try the juicy Early Red Free with tender, white flesh, or our flavorful yellow peach varieties Garnet Beauty and Salem.
Crop rotation
July 20· Test-driving this tillage implement on a field where we are rotating out dwarf cherries for a different crop next year. Crop rotation is a practice we have engaged in for many years, which benefits the soil.
Now cooking peach jam
Seeding sorghum-sudangrass
July 14· Seeding sorghum-sudangrass with our newly-acquired Great Plains grain drill. Incorporating the organic matter from this sorghum-sudangrass into the soil after it is grown is one of our many conservation practices here at Wickham’s Fruit Farm.
July 12, 2017
On the blackboard this week.