Eat. Drink. Live.
It’s time, folks! Sour cherries are ripe. Gorgeous! And look who is my little helper. Also, hydrangeas!
We harvest the cherries from the dwarf tree, the North Star. A nice haul.
The cherries are going gangbusters. Such a nice change after our lame-ass harvest last year! Here’s a look!
With this video, Greg talks about the sour cherry harvest. About 20 quarts were harvested!
Our tree in the front yielded 20 quarts — 20 quarts! — of sour cherries. With only two days to put them up into sour cherry preserves, we had to work quickly. We picked and pitted on Saturday night and […]
We harvested 94 cherries this year. We think next year is going to be the breakout year. If we can just hold on! A video of the harvest:
My husband, Greg, and I are co-founders of SCF, which chronicles what we eat, drink and grow as we raise our daughter on a tiny plot of land in the Lower Hudson Valley.
