The Press may be going on vacation, but our local farmers are not! Blueberries are just getting started and should be available through July. Peaches will start arriving in August, and sweet corn, beans, and many other veggies will soon be filling farmstand bins. Enjoy the bounty!
Carlson Orchards, 115 Oak Hill Road
Sweet cherries, a few varieties of last season’s apples. PYO blueberries should be available this weekend or early next week; Brookdale Fruit Farm’s zucchini, summer squash, and cucumbers.
Doe Orchards, 327 Ayer Road
PYO blueberries and raspberries.
Harvard General Store, 1 Still River Road
Fort River Farm’s sweet corn, cherries, and blueberries; Harper’s Farm lettuce, beets, summer squash, zucchini.
Westward Orchards, 178 Mass Ave.
Kale, tomatoes, PYO blueberries.
Willard Farm, 218 Still River Road
Summer squash, zucchini, pickle cucumbers, Hungarian hot wax peppers, and tomatoes.
Note: All produce listed is Harvard-grown unless otherwise noted. Brookdale Fruit Farm is in Hollis, NH; Fort River Farm is in Hadley; Harper’s Farm is in Lancaster.
—Compiled by Joan Eliyesil
