1. concord grapes 2. red currants 3. peach 4. montmorency cherries 5. strawberries 6. raspberries 7. blueberries I took pictures of fruit babies last year. The comparison is interesting both because the fruits are three weeks ahead of where they were in 2011 and my photography skills have improved dramatically. Watching my fruit babies...
Read more →There is nothing like homegrown fruit. Last year we enjoyed warm raspberries off the vine and perfectly sweet strawberries along with two (yes, just two) Italian plums. The anticipation for this year’s fruit starts with tiny flower buds and bitty baby fruit that are revealing themselves now. Here are some of the fruitlets we...
Read more →Our frozen blueberry stash was not replenished this July as in years past. To remedy this situation I have been hunting for an opportunity and location to pick berries. The timing worked out this past weekend when we were visiting family in the near-Dayton area. Searching through PickYourOwn.org revealed Berryhill Farm south of Xenia...
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