Harvest Time News

Harvest Time opens for 2009 on Saturday, July 4th!  We will have the Country Smoke House filled with lots of Wisconsin meats and cheeses plus jams, jellies, and honey!  The DONUT SHOP will be open, too!  Come early in the day so we don’t run out of your favorite kind of donuts!
Beginning on July 11th, [...]

There was an amazing number of cherries picked this year!  The first weekend brought in so many people that almost 90% of what was on the trees was picked.  Then on the 19th and 20th, people came in the rain and heat and picked just about everything that was left.  We’ve never had so many [...]

We had a nice bunch of people out to pick cherries this past weekend!  Lots of cherries were picked and the weather was wonderful - not too hot out there with nice sunshine.  Since so many cherries were picked, we will have picking for just another day or two - Saturday, July 19th is the [...]

Red-Tart Cherry picking officially starts on July 12th.  Harvest Time is open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.  The Country Smoke House and Donut Shop will also be open.  We are open on Saturdays and Sundays ONLY in July.  If you can’t make it this weekend, there should still be cherries available the following weekend [...]

Harvest Time will open it’s 2008 season on July 5th with the Country Smoke House and Donut Shop!  Open in July on Saturdays and Sundays ONLY from 9 am to 4 pm.
Red-Tart (Sour) Cherry Picking will begin on July 12th at 9 am (on Saturdays and Sundays only).  Cherry picking should last for 2 weekends [...]

With the cool Spring and wet conditions, the cherries are not ripening as quickly as they usually do.  Because of that, we will NOT be opening the cherry orchards until July 12th. July 12th and 13th will be the first cherry picking weekend this year.  The main barn will be open on July 5th with [...]

The cherry crop this year looks good!  The weather has been a little cool so the cherries may not ripen as quickly as they have in the past.  We will open on July 5th for cherry picking but the best weekend might be July 12th & 13th.  Watch this blog as July approaches so you [...]

Cherries are in bloom!  The changes are amazing - each day brings more blossoms out.  It could be a very big crop this year if we keep getting good weather.

The cherry trees are showing signs of the blossom now.  It’s an exciting time of year where we begin to anticipate the crop of cherries for July.  We hope now for a little warmer temperatures to be sure we don’t get a frost that damages the crop.  But so far, things look good!