We’ve had a peachy summer at Carter Mountain, but it’s time to turn our attention to fall’s bounty: apples are ready to for picking!
If you’ve got your eye on a specific recipe, follow …
Goodbye, Strawberries
One of the longest strawberry seasons in recent history has drawn to a close. The berry fields have been picked bare, their fruit gone into jams, pies, and children's snack packs. There's …
2017 Cherry Season Has Come to a Close
This past Sunday—June 18, 2017—marked the last day of a successful cherry season. This year we opened on May 26, giving us almost 3 sweet weeks …
We are thrilled to announce that Spring Valley Orchard will open for a short and sweet cherry season on Friday, May 26.
Pick 'em while they're here—we anticipate sweet cherry season will last through …
Pumpkins are one of Mother Nature's most versatile fruits—you can cook 'em, bake 'em, decorate with them, or carve 'em up into jack-o-lanterns. Here are some of our favorite pumpkin crafts and decorating …
Pick-Your-Own Peaches Will Be In Short Supply...
As you are likely aware, we’ve had some major challenges with the weather this year. Our winter was extremely warm (warmest on record, as a matter of …
In the orchard business, we can control a lot of things. The weather, however, isn't one of them. Mother Nature has the final say, and she determined that we didn't need any sweet …
We get a lot of questions about how winter weather affects our crops. We typically like the cold weather - our fruit trees require a certain amount of "chilling hours" in the winter …
Big ones, little ones, white ones, orange ones…nothing says autumn like a pumpkin!
We have thousands of pumpkins to choose from, in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Whether you're looking for a small, bright pumpkin …
With summer officially behind us, Chiles Peach Orchard welcomes a new time of the year—apple and pumpkin season!
Orchard visitors are invited to pick your own apples and pumpkins now through November or stop by …