PYO Fruits
Black Raspberries
Black raspberry season stretches from late July to early August. We have VERY FEW black raspberries this year as the canes were chewed by porcupines so PLEASE CALL AHEAD if you are coming specifically for these berries. They are NOT THE SAME as wild blackberries, they are earlier, larger, jucier and sweeter. Their thorns are [...]
Gooseberries
Gooseberry picking is finished for the 2012 season. Gooseberries are usually ready from the 2nd until the last week of July but the warm winter and VERY early season pushed both of those dates up by a few weeks this year. See you next year! Gooseberries are rather like sour grapes, or sweet & sour [...]
Red Currants
We will be open for redcurrant picking on July 3rd, 2012 and the season should last until the 4th week of July. These jewel-like berries are strongly tart-sweet so add an kick to pies, tarts, summer puddings and other baked berry treats. They are often used atop cheesecakes, and in jellies and sauces for meats. [...]
Blackcurrants
Black currants will be ready for picking around July 9th through the 4th week of July, 2012. Black currants are extraordinarily high in vitamin C and other essential nutrients, so much so that blackcurrant cordial can be the main source of vitamin C for British children. They have a strongly unique flavor that is excellent [...]
Raspberries
Early raspberry season this year! We grow 4 acres of summer and fall raspberries. We will be open for raspberry picking starting July3, for the 2012 season. They will crop until late July / early August then late August through mid-September for fall raspberries. We planted a hoophouse for raspberry production. We grow some Killarney, [...]
Blueberries
Labor Day, Sept 3rd, is the last day for blueberry Pick Your Own for the 2012 season. An early beginning means an early end – but what a season it was! The best picking is from the first until the third week of August. Berries become more scarce in late August but we do continue [...]
