Riverbend Orchards

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Taste-full gifts

Looking for a unique gift for family and friends? Try our saskatoon pies and saskatoon spread. For haskap lovers, we have spread, topping (355 ml) and frozen fruit available as well as the very unique University of Saskatchewan haskap cookbook. Online orders will be fulfilled immediately – we offer free delivery to Winnipeg on Fridays.

Haskap plants for spring

For spring 2023, we have beautiful 2 year old haskap plants in 1 gallon pots. The following cultivar pairings are available: ‘Aurora’ & ‘Honey Bee’ OR ‘Boreal Beauty’ & ‘Boreal Beast’ – $15 each. Plants can be ordered at anytime through our online store for pickup in April 2023.

Aronia-Rhubarb Jam – Riverbend exclusive!

Aronia-Rhubarb Jam – exclusively from Riverbend Orchards. Made from Viking aronia fruit, some people have told us this is the best jam they have ever tasted! Visit our online store for a selection of jams and toppings made from local fruit.

About Us

Happy customer with fresh-picked saskatoons
Smoky saskatoon in spring bloom
Tart cherries in full bloom
Bird netting is installed over our haskap plants in mid June to preserve the fruit for picking
Tart cherry fruit ripens in late July
Gooseberry is a unique fruit with many uses
Sun-ripened Pembina plum are ready to pick in mid August
A pileated woodpecker stops by for a visit

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. The orchards are planted on 20 acres of fertile, river bottom soil on the south side of Portage la Prairie. We are conveniently located at 100 Old Bridge Road, within city limits. Most of the property consists of a triangular-shaped … more. . .