Coming Attractions

Fall Pumpkin Carving Contest For All Ages

Create your own unique carved pumpkin work of art, upload a picture
of your masterpiece on our home page, and encourage friends and family to vote
for your carved pumpkin online.  Prizes and other details coming soon.

Best Holiday Gift Contest
What was your most treasured holiday gift you have received?  Tell us about
it and why it was your favorite.  Prizes and details coming soon.

Iowa Orchard Feature Product and Producer

Our golden honey comes from Spring Valley Farms in Perry, Iowa.  It is a family business, owned and operated by Curt and Connie Bronnenberg.  Curt is a
second generation beekeeper and has been involved in beekeeping his entire life.
Spring Valley Farms has been managing honey bees for 27 years.  They currently manage 2,800 honey bee colonies.  They produce and market over 140,000
pounds of honey annually.  During the summer, they provide pollination
services for our orchard.

Retail Store Location and Times

9875 Meredith Dr. in Urbandale
Hours: Monday through Friday 9-6
Saturday and Sunday 9-5

Sweet Corn Stands Locations and Times

J.C.'s Corner Store
Corner of 86th. Street and Meredith Drive in Urbandale

Hours: 10-6 everyday
J.C.'s Corner Store

Corner of 100th. Street and E.P. True Parkway in West Des Moines
Hours: 10-6 everyday

Farmer's Markets Locations and Times

Monday - Southridge
Southridge Mall, 1111 East Army Post Road, Des Moines
Hours:  4-7
Tuesday - Johnston

6221 Merle Hay Road, Johnston

Hours:  3-7
Wednesday - Drake

First Christian Church, 2500 University Avenue, Des Moines
Hours:  4-7
Wednesday - Urbandale
Living HIstory Farms, 2600 111th. Street, Urbandale
Hours:  4-7
Thursday - Valley Junction
5th Street Valley Junction, West Des Moines
Hours:  4-8
Saturday - Downtown Des Moines
Historic Court Avenue District in Downtown Des Moines
Hours:  7-12

 

What's New?
Jonathan Apples


Jonathan apples have a strong
tart flavor.  They are great for
eating, pies, and sauce.

Gala Apples


Gala apples are the sweetest
eating apple of the year.

Wealthy Apples

Wealthy apples are tart and great
for eating, pies, and applesauce.

Grimes Tomatoes


Our Grimes tomatoes come
from the same favorite local
farm as our sweet corn.


Southern Missouri Peaches


Our much anticipated peaches

have arrived.  They are the
sweetest and juiciest peach you

will ever eat.  The Missouri
peaches are located at all of
our
locations.

Grimes Peaches and Cream
Sweet Corn


Don't miss out on central Iowa's
favorite sweet corn.  Sweet corn
is available at all of our locations.

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