About three years ago, enough customers requested locally grown produce that we decided to start a vegetable garden. This summer, we’re harvesting squash, zucchini, sweet corn, green beans, tomatoes, and bell peppers. Henry …
Pretty as a Peach
It’s been a rainy spring, but drier weather and juicy peaches are just around the corner here at the orchard. The first peaches of the season are already coloring up …
Carter Mountain Orchard and Chiles Peach Orchard, our hometown’s favorite place to “pick-your-own” fruit, recently announced that they have each been awarded a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence! Certificate of Excellence recipients include accommodations, …
5/8/18 Update: Strawberries are now in season! We anticipate that strawberries will be available until early June.
April Showers…
It’s a very exciting month here at Chiles Peach Orchard: April. Our plants are beginning to …
Hopping Into Spring and the 2018 Season
We’re thrilled to open the orchard for the 2018 season and we’ve got tons of fun lined up this year, starting with our Easter event (March 31st). …
What a year at Chiles Peach Orchard! We opened earlier than ever and Hopped Into Spring, kicking off a season full of new traditions, like Orchard Jams and weekly Pancake Breakfasts, and old, …
Let’s be honest: “Pumpkin spice everything” isn’t just a trend for college girls. It’s for all of us! Here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy everyone’s favorite fall gourd.
Breakfast
How cute is …
You read that right! Pumpkins are now pickable at Chiles Peach Orchard. We’ve got all types of pumpkins and fall gourds just waiting for you in our pumpkin patch.
Find that perfect jack-o-lantern pumpkin …
It’s hard to believe that summer is already over. It’s not all sad, though. In fact, fall is one of our favorite seasons here at Chiles Peach Orchard, because it means pick-your-own apples …
The Chiles family has been farming in Central Virginia for over 100 years—in Crozet, Virginia, we're locals. Whether you’re looking for family fun, a romantic getaway, or even a solo pilgrimage, Crozet has …