Over the weekend, Joe and I went cherry picking. This was our second year visiting U Pick Orchards in Morgan Hill. They have five ranches in Morgan Hill and Gilroy. The cherry picking season is brief – it seems to be a few weeks max here (late May through mid June). Luckily there were still…
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Best Apple Picking in the Bay Area
It’s fall! Well sort of. Fall doesn’t officially start until September 22nd but I’ve already decorated and picked apples. It’s fall in my book. I’ve never been apple picking in the Bay Area. I did a quick Yelp search and found Clearview Orchards in Watsonville (near Santa Cruz). Watsonville is only about 45 minutes from…
Summer Picnic at the Rose Garden in San Jose
Since Joe and I only moved to San Jose at the beginning of the year, we’ve been trying to explore the South Bay as much as possible. Several people recommended the Municipal Rose Garden in the heart of San Jose. The garden features over 180 varieties of roses, which typically bloom between April and November….