Since 1986, the Boggess Family has proudly provided residents and visitors of El Dorado County, California with locally grown peaches, plums and cherries.

  • 1981

    Bill & Elaine Boggess and two boys, Brad (6) and Jeff (3), moved from San Diego CA to the Sierra Foothills of Northern California

  • 1983

    The Boggess land in El Dorado Country is cleared and prepared for planting.

  • 1984

    The UpCountry Ranch orchard is planted - fingers crossed!

  • 1986

    UpCountry Ranch’s first successful fruit harvest. This is the inaugural year of the ‘Peach Lady’s’ roadside fruit stand.

  • 2021

    UpCountry Ranch is narrowly spared from the destructive Caldor Fire.

“An apple is an excellent thing - until you have tried a peach.”