Author: aimlesslyali

It’s a soggy morning here at Sweet Life Saskatoons, but I’m grateful that everything is wet, not destroyed by hail! We stay open on days like this and visitors are welcome to come hang out. In case you haven’t been picking before, I’ll warn that’s it’s not as pleasant to pick when the bushes are … Continue reading We Escaped the Hail Storm!

Things are zipping along here at our u-pick. The combination of rain and heat we’ve had is bringing a more even picking but it has also jumped our estimated time-frame for how long the saskatoon picking will last! We expect to continue through the coming weekend but that will likely be the tail end of … Continue reading August 5th Update

In spite of the rain we had during the morning, we had a great first day of our u-pick! We’ve changed things up a bit from previous years. You’ll find an expanded parking area with the front area reserved for those with mobility issues. We’ve also added to our menu with soft serve ice cream … Continue reading A Great First Day

There are ripe saskatoons to be found so we are opening our upick this coming Saturday, July 27th for the early-season picking. We anticipate a longer season than usual, so the saskatoons have a large variety of colours. Go for the purple ones! We are also expecting to have raspberries and sour cherries available later … Continue reading July 27th Opening

As usual, we are eagerly waiting for our saskatoons to ripen so we can open the u-pick. Our plan right now is to be open by July 27th, but it might be a couple of days earlier if it looks like there will be enough ready to make picking fun. So far we’ve found the … Continue reading Watching and Waiting!