By melisse Pick a little walk a little, pick a little walk a little, Walk walk walk, pick a lot, walk a little more. That’s how it goes out here. It started with the wild black berries in the Pacific Northwest, beginning early September. Though locals reported it was the end of the season, the bounty of these berries was stupendous all along the coastal regions of Washington, Oregon and northern California. Then, upon landing at Ali and Bill’s eight-acre apple orchard in Sebastopol, the bounty continued to flow. If there’s any truth to the adage about an apple a day, we won’t be seeking the care of doctors any time soon. Sweet, juicy, crisp, tart, each variety with its unique flavor, color and shape. I’ve probably been averaging about five apples per day. There are
... read more