THE BLOG
Raw-Apple Muffins
When I was in college, I found this recipe in the newspaper. I wish I still had the recipe that I cut out so I could thank the person who has given my family our all-time favorite muffin recipe. Over the years it has gotten ripped up, but I did manage to...
Frozen Peach Pie Filling
Frozen Peach Pie Filling One of the reasons our family planted rows and rows of peaches is because we love to eat peaches. Well, really the only reason we planted peaches is because we love to eat peaches. Now that our trees have grown so big and are producing more...
Where To Get Lunch On Green Bluff
WHERE TO GET LUNCH ON GREEN BLUFF “I have been a Green Bluff Grower now for 18 years and one of the many questions that I get asked is, “Where should we go eat lunch on the Bluff?” In order to answer this question, I usually ask them several questions first…Who is...
Teen & Kid Closet
Teen & Kid Closet Each summer we are blessed to get to know and appreciate a nonprofit in the Inland northwest. In 2018 we are focusing on Teen & Kid Closet (TKC). Robyn Nance from KXLY 4 News helped found TKC in 2007, beginning with a simple idea to...
The Who, What, Where, When and Why of the Cherry Pickers Trot
The Who, What, Where, When and Why of the Cherry Pickers Trot What Is The Cherry Pickers Trot? This is a community event that is put together by the Green Bluff Growers Association. The main event is the 4 mile fun run, which you can run or walk. Every year...
5 Things You will Need When You Bring Chicks Home
5 Things You Will Need When You Bring Chicks Home I was born and raised in the city, so moving out to the country and bringing home little chicks was a very big deal. I am the type of person who jumps into new adventures with both feet before thinking. So, when I saw...
CHERRY 101
After living on an orchard in Green Bluff, Washington for about 20 years, I have learned a few things about cherries. We have about 7 acres of u-pick cherries on our orchard of various varieties. Every July, we are privileged to welcome families to our orchard to pick...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHERRIES
It’s no surprise that we’re passionate about our fruit, especially cherries! They’re delicious, healthy, and versatile. We grow Bing, Rainier, and Pie cherries. Bing cherries are the dark red/purple cherries. Some customers say these are the sweetest cherries we grow....
HOW TO FREEZE CHERRIES
(when you’ve picked more than you meant to!) So, you’ve picked too many cherries, and you’re worried they’ll go bad before you can eat them all? We’ve all been there. Luckily, there are a few ways to solve that problem. In this post, I’ll give you all our tips on how...
OUR STORY
My husband Jeff and I purchased our country orchard home on Green Bluff in 1998. I was born and raised in Denver, so I was not so sure about living so far away from “civilization”. Jeff was raised on a farm in Iowa and was looking forward to raising our family in the...
EMBRACE WASHINGTON
For this fruit season, we are excited to introduce Embrace Washington. Cherry Hill Orchard & Market is partnering with them to raise funds for their duffel bag program. What is Embrace Washington? Embrace Washington’s goal is to bless and transform the lives of...
