Riverbend Orchards

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The plan for July 2021

With Manitoba’s current COVID restrictions, we have had to make some difficult decisions about how our berry farm will operate next month. As the regulations stand today we have decided on the following: 1. business hours will be 8 AM to 6 PM – Monday to Saturday, 2. our indoor “country store” will NOT be […]

Our Saskatoon pies are back

We have restocked on our famous saskatoon pies containing sweet and tasty Smoky saskatoons. Visit our online store by clicking the link in the header above; place your secure order for pies, frozen saskatoons, fresh apples, apple cider (2 L), berry spreads, and haskap plants. Credit card payment is available and curbside pickup can be […]

Haskap – the new kid on the block

Honeyberry (haskap) fruit has the colour and texture of blueberry, but with a unique oval shape. It’s taste is in a class by itself with a wonderful blend including flavours of raspberry and blueberry. The fruit needs no destemming or pitting and is ready for fresh‐eating or processing right off of the bush. Stop by […]

About Us

Happy customer with fresh-picked saskatoons
Smoky saskatoon in spring bloom
Haskap is a wonderful mix of blueberry and raspberry
Tart cherries in full bloom
Tart cherry fruit ripens in late July
A pileated woodpecker stops by for a visit
Gooseberry is a unique fruit with many uses
The hardest workers at any orchard live in hives

GROWING FRESHNESS: Riverbend Orchards was incorporated in spring of 2009 when Philip and Karen Ronald purchased Linden’s B B Farm, founded by the late Bill Linden and his wife Marie. The Ronald’s and their family have continued the tradition of providing locally-grown fruit for consumers in southern Manitoba. Riverbend Orchards is also a licensed propagator and grower of the honeyberry (haskap) cultivars developed at the University of Saskatchewan. The orchards are planted on 20 acres of fertile, river bottom soil on the south side of … more. . .