Fruit Ripening Calendar
June – Tart Cherries, Apricots, Blueberries, Lettuce, and other spring Vegetables
July – Peaches, Blackberries, Vegetables – Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplants, Summer Squash and others
Grandpa Lester’s Farmyard Village Opens – July 1st
August – Peaches, Blackberries, Plums, Grapes, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, Peppers, Eggplant, Summer Squash, Watermelon, Muskmelon and others
September – Apples, Apple Cider, Fall Decorations, Gourds, Fall Squash, Pumpkins, and other vegetables
October – Pumpkins, Apples, Apple Cider, Fall Decorations, Gourds, Fall Squash
Pumpkin Festival – Columbus Weekend, October 9-10
November – May – Orchard Closed for the Season
Bakery Open on Weekends in November!
Fruit Varieties
Tart Cherries June 1-15
Apricots June 10-25
Blueberries June 15 – July 10
Plums June 15 – August 31
Blackberries July 10 – August 10
Peaches June 20 – August 30
Early Star June 20
Early White Giant June 25
Nectarines July 10
Red Haven July 20
Glohaven July 25
White Carolina Bell July 25
Lorings August 1
White Summer Pearl August 10
Redskins August 15
Cresthaven August 15
Encore August 20
Summer Apples June 25 – August 25
Lodi / Pristine June 25 – July 10
JerseyMac July 15
Zestar July 20
Gala August 10
HoneyCrisp August 20
Fall Apples September 1 – October 31
Jonathon September 1
Golden Delicious September 5
Jon-a-Gold September 10
Red Delicious September 10
Empire September 10
Granny Smith October 1
Winesap October 1
Fuji October 10
Goldrush October 15