2020 Season

We are thankful for all of your support in 2019 and look forward to a wonderful new year!  This fall we have been busy working on chores and getting the strawberries covered up for the winter.  There are over 5,000 strawberries in the ground (our most ever!) and we are keeping them nice and warmContinue reading “2020 Season”

Tenth Street Orchard Vintage Market

It is a great day for the Tenth Street Orchard Vintage Market!  The absolute best vintage, BBQ, and strawberries are in Sterling on May 25th from 9-3.  We have a wonderful group of new & returning vintage vendors and the strawberries look extra good this year!  This will be a wonderful event for the whole family,Continue reading “Tenth Street Orchard Vintage Market”

Kansas Local Food Spotlight – Christmas 2018

Christmas traditions center around faith, family, and of course, great food.  Here are our top picks for great local food from right here in Kansas.  Support your local farmers and pick up something local for your Christmas & New Year’s festivities this year! 1. Papa Baldy’s Popcorn (and popping sorghum!) Fresh popped corn is a favoriteContinue reading “Kansas Local Food Spotlight – Christmas 2018”

Strawberry Planting

We hand-planted 3,000 new strawberries in preparation for next year!  First-year strawberries will produce larger berries and a more abundant crop next spring.  We are also planting almost all of our strawberry patch on black plastic to make for easier picking!  We are excited about what’s to come in the 2019 season!  

Opening Day – May 20th

The berries are starting to really come on nicely, and we are looking forward to opening strawberry picking season on May 20th at the vintage market! Pick-your-own strawberries will be just $2.50/lb.  We have some nice picking baskets that you can use and take home for $2, otherwise just bring a separate container to takeContinue reading “Opening Day – May 20th”

National Strawberry Day

Celebrating National Strawberry Day by uncovering the first berries of the season!  We covered them up last fall with a row cover and straw to protect them from the winter cold. We typically wait a little longer to remove the row covers and straw, but given that it is #NationalStrawberryDay we thought it would beContinue reading “National Strawberry Day”