PICKING SEASONS and EVENTS

Wellwood Orchards will host a Bird Swap on May 20, 2023.
10:00 AM to 2:00PM
Please read all information below from the Vermont Chicken and Fowl Enthusiasts. Contact Tanja at….. [email protected]
ย Mark your calendars!
Theย  Swap is scheduled for May 20th at Wellwood Orchards from 10-2. Set up starts at 9 and weโ€™d like everyone picked up by 3.
Wellwood Orchard is a wonderful place that is Family Friendly with a Petting zoo, and a Country store. (Opens in June)
1. ๐๐จ ๐›๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง ๐๐๐ˆ๐ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ซ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐“๐‡๐ˆ๐’ ๐˜๐„๐€๐‘ ๐š๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ฉ. (๐•๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐…๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž.)
2. ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐›๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐›๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐๐ˆ๐/๐€๐ˆ ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ง
3. ๐™‹๐™ก๐™š๐™–๐™จ๐™š ๐˜ฟ๐™Š ๐™‰๐™Š๐™ ๐™—๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™™๐™ค๐™œ๐™จ
4. Do not bring sick or parasite (external or internal) infested birds. One of us will be taking a peek at birds to make sure that everyone looks ok.
These swap rules apply to chickens, ducks, guineas, peafowl, quail, geese and chukars etc.
If youโ€™re a crafter and make thing that are FOWL related like nest boxes, feeders, show crates, chicken saddles please feel free to bring those as well.
If you have any of the following ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿชด๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿง๐Ÿฏ ๐Ÿช๐Ÿฅง you are welcome to bring them to sell.
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธ ๐ˆ๐Ÿ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐จ๐ซ ๐›๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฌ/๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ, ๐ฉ๐ฅea๐ฌe ๐ฆes๐ฌa๐ e Tanja ( [email protected]) ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ. ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐›๐ž ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ
๐Ÿ”For lunch we will have Burgers, Hot Dogs, chips and drinks to purchase.
*There is no fee to set up but I would encourage everyone who does to make a small $5 donation towards the orchards petting zoo.โ€
๐ŸŒŸ529 Wellwood Orchards Rd. Springfield, VT 05156
This is being run by the Vermont Chicken and Fowl Enthusiast members. Feel free to join us on Fb.

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TODAY’S HOURS ย  ย 529 Wellwood Orchards Rd. Springfield, VT 05156

802-263-5200

We accept Visa & MasterCard, CASH & local personal checks.

Our country store’sย  HOURS HEREย  seven (7) days a week, from June through the beginning of November, offering you fresh baked goods, pick your own or already picked berries or fruit for when you don’t have time to pick your own. (PYO)

PYO Prices
1/2 peck $6
1/2 bushel $16.50
Bushel $32

 

Apples Late July through October! check APPLES APPLES APPLES page for varieties available.

 

NO DOG POLICY

2023

 

  • Juneย  Strawberries! We are open for strawberries! Cherries ripen and have a short season.
  • July- Blueberriesย  (Raspberries are best picked early in the morning) Apples, Plums, Peaches,Baby Goat Yoga 2022 .
  • August – Apples, (Blueberries are over, Raspberries are over,) Plums,Peaches, Nectarines, Baby goat yoga ends August 26.
  • SeptemberAll new Harvest Festival Saturday, September 3. Apples, Grapes, Pears, Plums,ย  Nectarines, Squash, Pumpkins,ย  Johnny Appleseed’s Birthday Walk -Self guided- Celebrate Johnny’s birthday with his favorite means of transportation-a quiet walk!ย  Saturday September 24 & Sunday Sept 25nd, 2022
  • October –ย  Apples, Plums, Grapes, Squash, Pumpkins, Fairy Habitat Exploration has been cancelledย  for 2022
  • November 2, 2022- Closed for the season. We close at 5:00 PM on Nov. 1st! Fields are being put to bed.ย  ๐Ÿ™‚
  • December – Closed – Equipment repair, yard and field maintenance.
  • January – Closed-The apple trees are quietly sleeping (dormant). The trees are being pruned to encourage vigorous growth this coming season.
  • February – Closed-The apple trees are still dormant. Waiting for spring.
  • March – Closed– The days are getting warmer, some snow may be melting.
  • April – Closed– Green leaf tissue appears on the apple trees and other vegetation.
  • May – Closed-Apple trees are in Full Bloom! Bees are busy pollinating the blossoms. Annual Bird Swap 2023 May 20, 10:00 to 2:00! Come at 10:00! Mark your calendar!

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