It’s Apple Season
September 3, 2019 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Peach season 2019 has come to a close; it's apple time! …
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Peaches Now In Season
July 3, 2019 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Summer is here and so are the peaches! Ready-picked and pick-your-own peaches are now available at both Carter Mountain Orchard and Chiles Peach Orchard. For picking updates throughout the season, check our Pick Your …
Baked Apples with Sausage Stuffing Recipe
October 19, 2018 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Sweet or savory, baked apples are the perfect treat on a crisp fall day. Ingredients 1 Tablespoon oil 2 Tablespoons butter 1 celery stalk, diced 1/4 cup finely diced onion 3/4 pound sausage 1 box stuffing mix or your favorite …
Apple Picking Tips
September 28, 2018 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Apple picking with the family is the ultimate fall activity. In addition to our visitor guidelines, here are Farmer Henry’s top tips for a successful orchard outing. Avoid Underripe Apples A variety of apples means …
Orchard Outlook: Apples
September 1, 2018 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
We love fall at the orchard! Farmer Henry’s got the outside scoop on how our favorite fall fruit is developing. We’re expecting a great crop this year for all 9 of our varieties. …
Peach Cobbler Scone Recipe
August 6, 2018 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Sweet, juicy peaches may be the ultimate treat on a hot summer day, but these peach cobbler scones will keep you cozy when it’s cold and rainy too! Recipe serves 8. Be sure …
Pick-Your-Own Apples Are Here
September 5, 2017 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
We’ve had a peachy summer at Carter Mountain, but it’s time to turn our attention to fall’s bounty: apples are ready to for picking! If you’ve got your eye on a specific recipe, follow …
5 Apples a Day
August 28, 2017 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
We’ve all heard the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Here at Carter Mountain, we recommend a solid five apples a day. While we enjoy a crisp, raw apple (with …
Ready to Pick Your Jack O’ Lantern?
September 29, 2015 | Fruit
Carter Mountain Orchard
Big ones, little ones, white ones, orange ones…nothing says autumn like a pumpkin! We have thousands of pumpkins to choose from, in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Whether you're looking for a small, bright pumpkin …
Our Apples are Out Of This World!
September 21, 2015 | Fruit, In the News
Carter Mountain Orchard
"Good" doesn't even begin to describe the fresh, out of this world apple crop this year! "This year's crop is among the best that state has produced in years," according to the Virginia …
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