November is finally here! Apple harvest season is winding down, and collectively we all take one big sigh of relief as our busy season ends. This season has been our most challenging yet, due to the many weather-related issues that have affected farmers up and down the east coast and beyond. Every farmer I meet […]
The biggest reason to stay healthy during the fall months is to avoid the flu and other illnesses. We hope these tips will help keep your immune system healthy and keep you from getting sick. Healthy foods to eat during the winter Eat fruits and veggies that are rich in vitamin C such, as sweet […]
Enjoy a delicious piece of pumpkin pie with a big dollop of whipped cream on top? We’ve got some recipes you’ll enjoy! Here are some of our favorite pumpkin pie recipes that we make every fall season. Pumpkin pie is a classic in our household. Everyone knows the season is really starting when they smell […]
Don’t lose that summer body you worked so hard for now that fall is here! Sure, we can agree that covering up in sweatshirts and sweaters can be more comfortable, but that doesn’t mean that you have to gain any extra pounds in the process. Here are some great ideas for some healthy Halloween party […]
With this warm weather it doesn’t necessarily feel like fall, yet October is here! Last month we kicked off the fall season with our Fall Farm Fun Days, and this month we’re recognizing National Bullying Prevention Month with Spookley the Square Pumpkin. Maybe you’ll be able to find your own square pumpkin in our pumpkin […]
It’s that time of year again! Fall has officially settled in as the crisp air has moved into the West Virginia mountains and crunchy leaves have started to fall. Our market is full of the sweet smells of cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar and vanilla as we’re baking all of the apple cider donuts and scrumptious […]
One of our favorite things about fall is welcoming in the season with our annual Fall Farm Fun Days. There’s just something so fun and entertaining about a great festival with some of the best regional bluegrass, local vendors with delicious food and wonderful crafts, children’s activities, hayrides and pumpkin picking. This year we’re also […]
Around here, when we think fall, we think apples. This deliciously crisp fruit come in lots of varieties, and each one has their own special taste. With all these yummy flavors, it can be hard to navigate which variety of apple should go in what type of recipe. With years of expertise, we feel like […]
September has arrived! And with this change in month also comes a change in season. As the crisp air moves into our region and leaves beginning to turn colors, we can’t help but become excited when we think of the possibilities that come with fall. Our summer fruit starts to transition out while our delicious […]
Fall is an exciting time of year at Orr’s Farm Market! While we are busy picking, packing and processing our apples, pumpkins, squash, etc.… we also welcome groups for tours or school field trips during the season. Between September 17th and October 31st groups can make appointments for a Pumpkin Patch Field Trip on Mondays, […]