This August we enjoyed unexpectedly abundant harvests of pears from heritage orchards, peaches from a small private orchard in Gilroy, prune plums from vintage orchards in Saratoga and Gilroy, and our first apples of ... Read More
The 2021 apricot orchard harvest season was a longer-than-usual period of 3 weeks and volunteers enjoyed 10 harvests of heritage orchards in Los Altos Hills, Northeast San Jose, Los Gatos, Saratoga, and Gilroy. ... Read More
Our biggest harvest series of the year is a wrap! A total of 9 harvests by 266 volunteers and 5 farm family members resulting in the donation of 92,843 pounds of spectacularly sweet oranges to Second Harvest (going ... Read More
Imagine ... a huge navel orange orchard in North San Jose filled with 1,500 trees, a 14 acre island of the Valley's agricultural past surrounded by the tech companies and apartments of modern Silicon Valley. The farm ... Read More
Persimmon season went too fast this year! And as always nature makes the rules, from the size of the crop to frosty weather dermining how long we can continue.
In 5 orchard harvests this year volunteers ... Read More
