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 …
Sweeter than apples and sturdier than berries, peaches are one of the most versatile fruits to cook with. Whether you bake 'em, grill 'em, or eat them fresh, peaches are a key ingredient …
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 …
Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 14!) Whether you’re a planner or a last-minuter, Carter Mountain has you covered with unique gifts for Mom.
A Sweet Start
Let’s face it, your mom deserves …
What’s all this about outsiders at the orchard? Get the outside scoop on what we have in store this season at Chiles Peach Orchard.
What is an outsider?
If you’d rather spend a day on …
Hey there, Outsiders. You may have noticed some new language around the orchards and in our marketing. Here’s the inside scoop on the “outsiders” campaign.
Get Out There and Enjoy the Great Outdoors
Get the …
Delish Magazine recently named Carter Mountain among the Best Spots for Apple Cider Across the Country.
Apple Cider Recipe
So what makes Carter Mountain apple cider so great? Well, we start with Virginia apples and …
This winter's wacky weather kept us on our toes but we are ready to open on April 13 with basketfuls of activities and events! C'mon out for family-friendly activities and enjoy the spring.
Here's what …
Spring has sprung and we're getting ready for a great year on Carter Mountain. Despite this winter's wacky weather, we're excited to open on March 31 (view our hours) and have basketfuls of activities and …