How to buy Honeycrisp Apples
Honey Crisp apples are definitely one of my favorite apples and they are quickly becoming a favorite all over the world. Very similar in appearance to the Jonagold variety but…
PICKING BC CHERRIES ON WEDNESDAY
I am always excited at the beginning of another year of picking fresh Canadian Cherries. Most of the best cherry varieties grown in the world today originated at the Pacific…
How to buy Asapargus
Asparagus is available year round due in part to the U.S. Government’s War on Drugs. By lifting restrictive tariffs on produce imports from Peru to encourage growers to stop growing…
Picking the Perfect Watermelon
I used to offer a money-back-guarantee to my customers if they bought a watermelon that wasn’t supersweet once they got it home and cut into it. The only stipulation was…I…
How to buy Yellow Baby Watermelon
Bin of Yellow Baby Watermelon There’s nothing better on a hot summer day than a slice of watermelon except maybe a beer! So I stopped by a friend’s farm in…
How to buy Pineapple
Pineapple has become an everyday affordable fruit. Stuffing my face full on vacation in a tropical climate is always my favorite way of eating them. So juicy and sweet when…
A Few Cherry Pics
Packing Line in Wenatchee, WA Besides growing and packing our own fruit each season, I spend countless hours inspecting cherry orchards during harvest. Controlling the fruit from orchard to supermarket…
How to buy Cherries
I have sold millions of pounds of cherries and made a few mistakes along the way. Here are some great tips to buy and enjoy cherries. When you’re buying cherries…
Ethylene Gas – Ripening Fruit & Cut Flowers
Eythlene gas is a natural product all fruits produce to help their ripening process. The problem is it never turns itself off and eventually this natural process will also aid…
How to buy Musk Melon (Cantaloupe)
Bin of Fresh Musk Melon If you love eating cantaloupe, you will love chomping down on fresh ripe musk melon even better. Musk melon have the same wonderful taste of…