Author Archives: Indian Creek Farm

Strawberries, Bye. Raspberries, Hi.

Howdy, Farm Fans. Happy almost July. It’s wonderful that everyone got so giddy picking strawberries this year. We are doing everything we can to keep them around a little longer — like piping in soft music at spa time. Nonetheless, … Continue reading

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Berry Nuts Unite!

There’s a berry nut in every bunch. Are you one? If so, you’ll heed the clarion call — come pick strawberries and raspberries while they are all here together. See, there’s a little thing called the INEXORABLE MARCH OF TIME … Continue reading

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Strawberries & Raspberries — Double Your Picking Pleasure.

Y’all! It’s that dope time of year when the strawberries and raspberries are hanging on the farm together. Strawberries are entering their second week of heavy action, while the raspberries are just getting started. There are some real juicy giants … Continue reading

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Summer Downpour in the Vintage Orchard at Indian Creek Farm.

We were working in the orchards when tons of water came down from the sky all of a sudden. So we cowered on the porch and just sat there. Almost looks like a movie set where they dump water off … Continue reading

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Strawberries Now! Fresh Crop Alert!

Friends, fans, foodies, and farmies… Strawberry u-picking begins now! The first berries are ripe and ready for picking. (And eating.) You’ll find reds mixed in with greens. Just turn into the lot on Route 96. Can’t miss the sign. You’ll … Continue reading

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14th Annual Fruit Tree Sale — Plant Your Own Orchard!

Farm fans, we live in a winner-take-all society. Luckily there are many ways to win. You don’t have to plant a 1,600 tree orchard that showcases 60 varieties of apple. We got that covered. A single tree for your yard … Continue reading

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Fresh Cider All Winter, and Buck a Pound Apples!

Friends, the cold times are here in Finger Lakes apple country. Wintry evenings are descending on the farm. During the short days, we are loading Wood Wagon One with fuel for the stove. And just in time, we’ve turned the … Continue reading

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All Farm Vehicles Now Powered by Apple Cider!

Don’t do it! Don’t pull a Linus van Pelt! If you wait for your dream pumpkin to appear on Halloween night… they’ll all be gone! Pumpkins are moving like crazy — come get yours. Pie, pie, pie. Never too much … Continue reading

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A Week to ‘Ween!

Testing, testing, 1…2…3! Time to fire up your Jacks-o-Lantern! Got to make sure things are just right for Fright Night – only one week away. What? You haven’t secured your pumpkins yet? Okay, Tardy McTardyson. You don’t have to be … Continue reading

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Apple Alert, Pumpkin Panic, Veggie Victuals.

Hi, everybody. It’s almost time to panic! But don’t trust us kids, listen to Mother Nature. She’s right like 93% of the time. That’s an A minus for Mom. Take apples, for instance. How do we know when to pick … Continue reading

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