What's Fresh | July 22, 2012

SUNSHINE FRUIT

Summer is in full swing here at The Sunshine Farm.  This week we have the following fresh fruit harvested from our farm:

• Early Redhaven Peaches- Available by the box or by the pound
• Goldstrike Apricots- Available by the box and by the pound
• Sweetheart Cherries
• Lodi Apples- A good tart baking apple, availabe by the box or by the pound
• Gooseberries
• Raspberries-limited availability

WASHINGTON FRUIT

Unfortunately we can’t grow everything here at Sunshine, but lucky for us there are many wonderful farmers in our area who grow produce that we don’t!  In the market we have:

• Blueberries & Raspberries from Bunny Laine Fruit in Malott, WA
• Blueberries from Falls View Orchard in Manson, WA
• Conventional Rainier Cherries from Hover Hawk Ranch in Wenatchee, WA
• Organic Bings and Rainiers from Spencer Orchard in Malaga, WA
• Pie Cherries from Sutherland Orchards in Chelan, WA

SUNSHINE VEGGIES

As with our fruit, summer is showing itself in our veggie harvest!  We have the following produce in the Market, grown on the farm:

Arugula :: Basil :: Beets :: Head Lettuce
French Breakfast Radishes :: Turnips :: Kale ::
Chard :: Spinach :: Salad Mix :: Zucchini :: Green Beans
Cucumbers :: Garlic Scapes :: Tomatoes ::
Carrots :: Leeks :: Cilantro :: Dill

CHARLIE’S PRODUCE

More and more produce is becoming available locally, so the produce that we need to order from Charlie’s is dwindling.  Here is what we are currently carrying from them:

FRUIT:  Apples :: Avocados :: Bananas ::  Cantaloupe :: Orange Honeydew Melons :: Nectarines :: Pluots :: White and Donut Peaches :: Watermelon

VEGGIES:   Celery :: GreenPeppers :: Green Onion :: Sweet Onions :: Red Potatoes :: Fingerling Potatoes