“A lot of growers are going to have their orchards sprayed for diseases.”
Brent Holtz
“On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .”
Charles Dickens
“The nightingales are sobbing in / The orchards of our mothers, / And hearts that we broke long ago / Have long been breaking others.”
W. H. Auden
“You can't blame the bear. They've probably been hitting those apple orchards for 100 years. Apples are high in sugar and make their way into fat stores. We have several bears who gain weight over the winter.”
Carl Lackey
“Communities in these areas may want to ensure additional precautions are taken to control erosion when old orchard lands are disturbed in order to reduce the potential for contamination of nearby surface water.”
Carl Renshaw
“Orchards are a beautiful place, and it's a wonderful experience to do with your children so they see where apples come from. Nothing beats the sensation of picking the first apple of the season.”
Charles Pratt
“When this closes down, a lot of them go up to Little Orchard (shelter in San Jose), or they'll go back to their own camps they have hidden around. Everybody's going to miss this place and the people. With the way Julie runs this place with respect and honesty ... It's like they're family.”
Lorenzo Johnson
