Our Crops

We specialize in berries! The dates for a typical season are given here; please visit our homepage or call for current information.

Tayberries

A raspberry/blackberry cross from Scotland, with a mellow flavor that is wonderful for jam.

Late June to mid-July

Silvan Blackberries West Union Gardens

Silvan Blackberries

Big, juicy, rich flavor, very similar to marionberries.

Late June to mid-July

Logan Berries West Union Garden

Loganberries

Another raspberry/blackberry cross, but with a tarter flavor. Great for jam or pies.

Late June to mid-July

Haskaps West Union Garden

Haskaps

A wonderful new berry! Blue, oval, with a tart raspberry/blueberry/rhubarb flavor. They are very high in antioxidants. Learn more about haskaps.

Mid-June to early July

Raspberries West Union Garden

Red Raspberries

Two types of raspberries: 1) a summer bearing variety, ready late June to mid-July; and 2) everbearing raspberries which have a short crop in July and then a long season from late August to the end of September. Golden raspberries (limited amount) are also everbearing.

Late June through July

Gooseberries West Union Gardens

Gooseberries

Tart, green berries used for jam or pies.​

Mid-July

Currants

Red, black, white varieties. Tart little berries, often juiced for jellies.

July

Marionberries

A favorite blackberry variety, with intense floral aroma when picked perfectly ripe. Short season!

Mid-July

Boysenberries

A big, tasty blackberry cousin.

Mid-July

Triple Crown Blackberries

Thornless canes with large, firm, sweet berries.

Late July through August

Chester Blackberries

Another thornless variety, producing abundantly over a long season. Flavor is similar to wild blackberries.

August & September

Grapes

Several table and juicing varieties, including a family heirloom.

Late August through Sept

Other produce which is available for u-picking or ready-picked:

Tomatoes

Slicers and romas.

Late August through Sept

Peppers

Several varieties of hot and sweet.

Late August through Sept

Eggplant

Classic Italian varieties

August through September

Several crops are available in the farmstand, ready-picked only:

Zucchini & summer squash

Early to mid-summer

Green beans, pickling cucumbers, garlic & onions

Mid-summer to early Sept

Watermelons, cantaloupe & other small melons

Late summer into Sept