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Scraping away!

Posted by The CotQueen on Aug 6th 2021

The fruit has dried on the trays and now we have to scrape it off.It's not easy work......takes a strong man to scrape 7000 trays clean.We have 4 young high schoolers who are amazing us with their str … read more

2021 crop

Posted by Ahhhhhhh Here comes the crop. on Aug 5th 2021

The 2021 crop is coming off the trays and almost ready to go.Working long hours to clean those 7000 trays.Packing a little bit each day for orders and markets.No bulk available yet. … read more
2021 Slabs are here!!!

2021 Slabs are here!!!

Posted by Patti on Jul 27th 2021

The wait is over, our overripe apricot Slabs are here !!! These beauty's are ready for purchase online. They are fabulous, ripe and flavorful as ever..... … read more

Puddles have arrived!

Posted by Last of the chocolate dipped and puddles for a month. Patti on Jul 25th 2021

Puddles....freshly made with  soft caramel and dark chocolate...... are back in stock. We use Guittard"s  chocolate   (dark 58% cacao).Guittard's  is backlogged seve … read more

We're picking!

Posted by Taking the fresh to all our Farmer's Markets. on Jul 3rd 2021

We've waited all year for this.And it's been worth the wait.We expect to pick more than 2250 tons on our 3 ranches (all in Hollister)We've always picked by hand, men on a ladder, bucket by bucket.Blen … read more