We have been busy bees over the winter and have a lot of things to share with you! There’s no shortage of things to do---that’s for sure! From renovations to food safety classes to …
It’s still warm out, but we’ve got pumpkins on the brain! Farmer Henry’s here to teach us about the gourds we grow here at Chiles Peach Orchard. For about the last five years, we’ve …
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 …
Pick-Your-Own Peaches Will Be In Short Supply... As you are likely aware, we’ve had some major challenges with the weather this year. Our winter was extremely warm (warmest on record, as a matter of …
Springtime Frost Affects Strawberry Plants and Peach Trees For our peach ice cream, apple cider slushies, and strawberry frozen yogurt, fruit and icy cold are a winning combination. When freezing temperatures threaten the crops …
"As any grower could attest, producing a great harvest of apples in Virginia means knowing about weather, soil content and the number of growing days. And more and more these days, it requires a …
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