Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Red Haven Peaches

Red Haven Peaches are tree-ripened and ready to be picked at Sauvie Island Farms.

These peaches are so easy to pick, very sweet and great for canning, freezing or fresh eating.
We have a good crop this year, so should be picking these for the next week or more.
There are still plenty of blueberries to be picked. some raspberries and marions.
Chester blackberries are slowly ripening, you can find a handful.
Lot of veggies: kale, spinach, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini.  
We just started a new field of pickling cukes and green beans.  
Sweet corn should be ready to pick in the next week.
Our flowers are blooming!!  So many sunflowers that we are having a special, 
buy one get one free!
Zinnias, dahlias, glads, cosmos, amaranthus, bachelor buttons, daisies, and more!  Herbs also!
We are open Monday-Saturday 8am-7pm. 

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

This week on the farm

Sauvie Island Farms is open Monday-Saturday 8am-7pm. 
Even in HOT weather!

This week on the farm, we are picked out of ripe peaches.  The Early Red Havens are done

and we are waiting for the Red Havens to tree-ripen.  Check our farm info line at 
503-621-3988
for the most current u-pick conditions.  

We hope to open for more peaches sometime next week.
We have beautiful raspberries, blueberries and marionberries, sweet and easy to pick this week.

Great veggies: green beans, pickling cucumbers, dills, zucchini, kale, cabbage, peas, peppers,
broccoli and cauliflower.   
The u-cut flowers are blooming with dalias, sunflowers, daisies, glads,
zinnias, cosomo, bachelor buttons, as well as basil, cilantor, and lavender!!
Come enjoy the sunshine  on the farm.

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Berries!!

 Sauvie Island Farms BLUEBERRIES and RASPBERRIES:
Early Blue Blueberries & Blue Crop Blueberries are BOTH 
 plentiful and ready to be picked.

 Yellow Raspberries
 Tulameen, Coho & Saanich Red Raspberries are sweet and perfectly ripe.
These berries are ready to be picked, and will continue to ripen with the hot weather!  It's time to get them off the vines! $2.00 per lb u pick.  We have fresh picked each day if you do not want to pick your own.
 By the end of the week, Marionberries should sweeten up and be ready to harvest also.
Veggies available:  Kale, Cabbage, Spinach, Peas & Zucchini
Flowers & Herbs: Hydrangeas, Shasta Daisies, Lilies, Sunflowers, Lavender, Dill, Basil, Cilantro.
Come out to the farm and enjoy the Oregon sunshine!