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Lavender may be an ancient herb used by Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures, but it is a new crop in… READ MORE
May days on East Orchard Mesa above Palisade are lush with post blossom greenery. Verdant grapes on the vines are… READ MORE
“How do you not make a story out of harvesting 100,000 pounds of apples?”
~Jeff Schwartz, Delicious Orchards and Big Bs Faboulous Juices
The Western Slope of Colorado is home to an agricultural bounty. The founding pioneers began with sun-fed peach orchards, and now modern-day vintners are bottling award-winning wines. This history was distilled into the 2015 book, “Western Colorado Fruit & Wine: A Bountiful History.”
A Bountiful Heritage 