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April 9

Some of the apricot trees are starting to embrace Autumn 

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April 7

Quinces will be on the Fruit Stall from tomorrow onwards 
3kg bags – $10-00
5kg bags – $15-00

Royal Gala and Golden Delicious apples are still being picked daily and are available in 5kg ($8) &10kg ($15) bags.?
Remember, we only sell what we grow and our Stall is open 7 days a week from dawn til dusk 🙂
You’ll find us at 161 Teviot Road, Roxburgh 

 

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30 March

Remember our courier orders go out on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ?
The courier charge for a 15 kg box is $6 to Dunedin, Balclutha, Gore, Milton, Lawrence, Cromwell, Queenstown and Wanaka. $10-00 to Invercargill, Mataura, Oamaru, Geraldine, Timaru and Christchurch.
$15 for a box up to 10kg to the West Coast/Upper South Island.
The price for 15 kg of apples is $22-50 🙂 ($1.50/kg)

If you want to pick up a huge amount of apples from the Stall then flick me a txt the day before and they’ll be waiting for you when you arrive.
Royal Gala and Golden Delicious are both available. ??

Remember all our apples are picked fresh everyday.
Speaking of which here’s a few pics of today’s apple picking activities 

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28 March

Golden Delicious apples have started. ??
They are an old fashioned apple and are great for cooking, eating or feeding to your pet unicorn.?
We have them on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 or 2 bags for $15

We are still picking Royal Gala apples and we have them on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15. ?

Cox’s Orange apples are now finished for the Season.

Omega plums are coming to an end but we should have them on the Stall until the end of the week.

Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.

You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates. 

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19 March

Another busy day picking Royal Gala. Here’s a few shots from first thing this morning. ?

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17 March

Royal Gala apples are on the go now and we have them on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15. ??

Cox’s Orange apples are still available too. 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15.?

Omega plums are available on the Stall in 3.3kg bags for $10 and 7kg boxes for $21. 
They are great for eating, bottling or jam. ?

Black Doris plums have finished for the Season.

Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.

You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates. 

March 10

We have Cox’s Orange apples available on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15.
They are full of flavour as always and have been flying out the door.
They are great for both eating and cooking. ?

Black Doris 2nds (smaller size fruit) are available on the Stall in 4kg bags for $10 and 8kg boxes for $20.
They are great for eating, stewing, jam and bottling.
They will only be around for a few more days so don’t miss out! ?

Omega plums are starting early next week.

Royal Gala apples will be available on the Stall from early next week as well.

Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.

You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates.

2 March

Cox’s Orange apples and Black Doris plums have started! ?

We have Cox’s Orange available on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15.

Black Doris 2nds (smaller size fruit) are available on the Stall in 4kg bags for $10 and 8kg boxes for $20.
They are great for eating, stewing, jam, bottling or throwing at that pesky possum outside your bedroom window ?

Note: The “dusty look” of Black Doris is a harmless natural bloom which shows that the plum is mature. It is easily wiped off if so desired. 

Bon Chretian pears and Purple King plums have now finished for the Season.

Omega plums are about 10 days away.

Royal Gala apples will also be starting around March 10.

Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.

You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates. 

24 February

This weekend on the Stall we have Purple King plums and Bon Chretian pears on the go. ?
Purple King plums are a sweet and juicy yellow fleshed, red skinned plum that are packed full of flavour.
We have them on the Stall in 3.3kg bags for $10 and 7kg boxes for $20. ?
Bon Chretien pears are on the Stall in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15.
We are getting towards the end of them now but should have them until Tuesday.
Black Doris plums will be starting early next week and Omega plums should be ready in about 2 weeks.?
Cox’s Orange and Royal Gala apples will also be starting in early March.
Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.
You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates.

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February 20

This week we have Purple King plums available to be couriered out. ?
They are a great eating and cooking plum and are lovely and sweet with reddish yellow flesh.?
The fruit price is $3/kg and we can send them out in 5kg, 10kg or 15kg boxes. ?
Courier charges are very affordable but slightly differ depending on where you live so if you’d like to order some or just want to make an enquiry then flick us a message or call/txt me on 027 210 6457
On the Fruit Stall right now we have:
Purple King plums in 3.3kg bags for $10 or 7kg boxes for $20.
Bon Chretien pears are in full swing and we have them in 5kg bags for $8 and 10kg bags for $15
We are getting toward the end of Billington plums and have them in 3.3kg boxes for $10 and 7kg for $20.
Black Doris plums should be ready after next weekend and Omega plums should be ready at the beginning of March.
Cox’s Orange and Royal Gala apples will also be starting in early March.
Remember we are open every day between the hours of 7am – 9pm, 7 days a week until the end of May.?
You can contact us anytime on 027 210 6457 or 03 446 8585 for weather or fruit updates.