Door County Cherry Blossoms 2018
Spring in door county is a time of renewal.
Door county cherry blossoms 2018. Perhaps the most spectacular display is the rows upon rows of flowering cherry trees in the many cherry orchards found throughout door county. Owner tom selvick says it s. Door county cherry growers are preparing for the upcoming season in what they describe as a cold and wet spring. A sea of white covers the grounds at meleddy cherry farm near sturgeon bay.
Because of the weather it will be a few more weeks before people can expect to see. Door county s geography climate and soil make it prime real estate for growing cherry trees. There may be no better time to get acquainted with door county than in the calmer slower days of spring. Door county s 2 500 acres of cherry orchards and 500 acres of apple orchards will be blanketed in white and pink and the earliest arriving wildflowers will bring their greens yellows and baby blues as well.
Door county s 2 500 plus acres of cherry orchards typically begin blooming in mid may across southern sections of the 70 mile peninsula with blossoms spreading northward about 10 miles a day. Starting in the south about may 23 and continuing up the county over the next week or 2. Door county cherry harvest expectation. We expect the cherry blossoms to be in full bloom at the end of may may 20th may 30th barring any spring frosts so start planning your trip to door county now.
Door county festivals offer great opportunities to sample food from the area s amazing restaurants find beautiful arts and crafts pick up fine artwork from more than 100 galleries or just enjoy a day strolling with friends in the sun. Sturgeon bay the white of the late spring snow which covered door county four weeks ago is being replaced by carpets of brilliant green grass framing the luscious white blooms of the region s. Door county wluk it s a sure sign of spring when the door county cherries are in bloom.