Picchetti Ranch, Pear Harvest
Photos by: Michael Wimble
September 7, 2003
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It's wild pear harvest time near Picchetti Ranch. You can try shaking the pears off the tree.
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Or you can try to beseach the tree to give its fruit to you. But, utltimately, shaking works much, much better.
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For some trees, you need to bring in the heavy equipment. For those trees, the best you can do is to shake the snot out of them.
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Phew! Snot shaking takes a lot of work. Returning from the harvest.
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Fall colors frame us as we head towards the Stevens Canyon reservoir. The somewhat rare site of ripe poison oak berries.