Autumn Harvest
Back when there were six gates between Esdale and the Wee Jasper Road to Yass, when going to town meant harnessing up a horse and buggy, fruit trees in the garden must have been precious things. When my parents first arrived at Esdale in 1980, the garden had a whole orchard with apples, pears, nectarines, peaches, apricots, mulberries, walnuts, almonds, cherries, figs and 3 types of plums. Many…













