I usually give more notice, but it seemed like the saskatoons went from ‘perfect’ to ‘getting dry’ extremely quickly and we are rushing to harvest them before they lose their value. As a result, today, Wednesday, August 13th is the last day we will be open for the saskatoon u-pick. Our sour cherries are still … Continue reading The End of Saskatoon U-Pick
Our main u-pick fruit is the saskatoon berry, which is almost done its season, but we will still be open this coming week for picking them and the sour cherries that are ready now. Please keep checking back to get the latest information on how long we will remain open. Continue reading A Sneak Peek at our Sour Cherries
We are blessed this year with our saskatoons producing an amazing amount of fruit. The picking is easy now, but we have started to run the harvester so there will also be prepicked saskatoons available as well for $25/4L bucket. Our sour cherries are starting to ripen, with ripe ones on our Valentine and Juliet … Continue reading An Abundance of Saskatoons and a Few Sour Cherries!
I love being able to broadcast that it is a bumper crop year for our saskatoons! There are so many saskatoons that even though ripeness varies from section to section (even from bush to bush!) that it doesn’t take long to fill a bucket. We are open our regular hours this August long weekend, 9am … Continue reading So Many Saskatoons!
Today looks like it will be a great day for picking saskatoons! The sun is actually shining and our saskatoons are continuing to grow into those plump, purple balls of deliciousness that we love. We’re starting to see more clusters, so picking will be easier than it has been this past week. I hope you … Continue reading Is that the sun I see?
It is so wet out here again this morning! Fortunately, we will have our fire going and some coffee and baking for you to enjoy while you warm up before, during or after your picking. See the link below for a glimpse of our outdoor space. https://www.facebook.com/share/1EN2tTX5k5/?mibextid=wwXIfr Continue reading Monday, July 28
Another wet morning here at Sweet Life Saskatoons so once again you’ll want to bring along your rain gear! Fortunately, we have grass planted between the rows of saskatoons so you don’t have to worry about mud. We also have coffee/tea and saskatoon baking that you can enjoy. While the saskatoons are taking their time … Continue reading July 26, 2025
If you come to pick saskatoons today, July 22, be sure to wear your rain gear because the grass and bushes are wet! There are no prepicked options available until later in the season. We do have a coffee pot on and some saskatoon baking ready for any who venture this way! Continue reading Rainy Days
Our opening day saw lots of visitors out, picking both saskatoons and raspberries, That was great for us, but now our raspberries need a few days to ripen the next batch of fruit. We have a section of saskatoon rows that didn’t get picked yesterday, so you will still find some delicious saskatoons, but the … Continue reading Thank You!
The U-Pick will be open Sunday, July 20th for the early picking. This is great for those who aren’t in a hurry to fill their bucket, and want to get those first delicious saskatoons of the season! We will be open from noon until 6 pm on Sunday. Continue reading July 20th, Early Season Picking!
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