2023 – Rough Weather & Squirrels

2023 – Sorry, Folks. Due to the EXTREME drought of 2022 & extreme freeze of 2021, not only do we have no apples for this fall, but we’re facing a significant loss of trees in our orchard. On top of this the squirrels, looking for water, have eaten holes in all our irrigation pipe! The…

2022 – Bad News, Folks.

2022 – Bad News, Folks. Due to the EXTREME drought of 2022, not only do we have no apples for this fall, but we’re facing a significant loss of trees in our orchard. The crop will be thin in 2023, so please check back with us. If you have any questions, call us at 325-347-1808

2021 Crop Report

2021 Crop Report     To Our Favorite Apple Pickers, The 2021 crop report is bleak again this year which prevents us from being open to the public for the 2021 season. We had an exceptionally cold winter this year and a drought last year.  Both years we had a rainy overcast skies during blossom…

2020 Crop Report

  2020 CROP REPORT     To Our Favorite Apple Pickers, The 2020 crop report is bleak, because our apple crop is extremely small this year.  This prevents us from being open to the public because apple pickers come from all corners of the state.  It would not be fair to those who drive long…

Sonlight Apple Orchard

August 24, 2019 2019 CROP REPORT             We had good weather through the middle of July.  Since then we had extremely hot and dry weather, but last night we were surprised with a nice 2.75-inch rain.  This will add quality to the late season crops.  The early season and midseason apples are not available because…